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ViaNetworks: The Complete Hosting SolutionWhen many people think of reliable, cost-effective web hosting solutions, they think of ViaNetworks. This publicly traded web hosting company has become a mainstay of European and North American web hosting solutions. They specialize in packages for small and medium businesses looking to put their face on the internet. If you are looking for a good place for your website or to call home, you should definitely look into a ViaNetworks account. The ViaNetworks company review will give you a good general overview of how the company runs. Here we are going to break down and examine their hosting packages individually. ViaNetworks Hosting OptionsViaNetworks hosting solutions come in basic packages for three main types of web hosting: shared web hosting, dedicated web hosting, and VIA has been helping Web Pros reseller web hosting. Between the three types of hosting plans, ViaNetworks feel that they have successfully provided something that anyone can use, no matter what their hosting needs. All of these hosting packages come on the Windows hosting platform. They also come with terminal services so that you can access your accounts from anywhere. In addition, they’ve added a customer control panel for easy access and use of your new account. ViaNetworks Shared HostingShared web hosting with ViaNetworks is a great way to have reliable hosting solutions on a budget. If you are looking into shared hosting, here is a breakdown of the ViaNetworks shared hosting plan. The ViaNetworks shared hosting platform runs with any web hosting software on the market. That means that you can use Windows web hosting (including Frontpage web Hosting, ASP web hosting, and ASP.NET web hosting); you can use Linux web hosting (PHP web hosting); you can use CF MX web hosting (Cold Fusion MX web hosting); eCommerce web hosting (Miva Merchant hosting); and you can use Windows Sharepoint web hosting There is no messing around and changing software when you join ViaNetworks shared hosting. You use your existing hosting solution and ViaNetworks makes it happen. ViaNetworks has been in the Windows web hosting game since 1996, and their shared web hosting packages start at $9.95 US per month. Linux web hosting starts at $9.95 US per month. This hosting solution is gaining in popularity because at the heart of every Linux web hosting package is the powerful VDS (Virtual Dedicated Server) technology that makes shared Linux web hosting a breeze. ViaNetworks provides ColdFusion web hosting for as little as $24.95 US per month. They were one of the very first hosting companies to ever offer the CFMX platform to the general public. ECommerce hosting starts at about $29.95 US per month. ECommerce makes it safe, secure, and easy to be an online merchant and sell your products to millions of eager internet shoppers. The Windows Sharepoint platform starts at $39.95 US per month. Sharepoint is a handy solution that allows you to create team oriented extranet/intranet sites for sharing information and allowing other users to use and modify online documents. This is a great way to centralize your business and allow people working away from your base of operations the ability to access your company’s information. Dedicated HostingSmall and medium sized companies that expect high volumes of traffic to their web site or who will have lots of downloading or online buying and selling may be more interested in a dedicated hosting solution to fit their needs. ViaNetworks offers three complete hosting packages to fit any situation. These cost-effective hosting packages all come on the windows 2003 hosting platform. The Windows 6150 package starts at $69.95 US per month and runs on an Intel pIII processor @ 1.0GHZ with 256Mb of RAM. This package includes 40Gb of storage space and another 40Gb of monthly data transfer. The Windows 6250 package starts at $199.95 US per month and runs on an Intel pIV processor @ 2.7GHZ with a full (1)GB of RAM. The 6250 package also comes with 2X40GB worth of storage space and 70GB of monthly data transfer. The final hosting package is the Windows 6350 package. It starts at around $399.95 US per month and runs on and Intel pIV double processor @ 2X2.4GHZ and 1GB ICC RAM. This package comes with 3X36.7GB of storage space and 100GB of monthly data transfer. Reseller HostingReseller web hosting, or the science of being an internet hosting middleman, is a fast growing area of the online economy. Often, reselling companies buy or rent space and bandwidth off of larger hosting companies, break it up into a shared platform, and add specific services before selling, or “reselling” it to the public for a profit. ViaNetworks reseller program can help any company get going on reseller hosting with their affordable and easy plans. All reseller packages come with unlimited pop3 email accounts and nested resellers. They also add unlimited root access and automated customer sign ups when you cheese a ViaNetworks reseller package. You can also save yourself a $50 US setup fee if you order a package for 12 months or longer. The reseller basic 4100 package starts at $39.95 US per month and provides 5 sites, 450MB of storage space, and 10GB of monthly data transfer. This is perfect for a smaller reseller hosting company to get started. The reseller basic 4200 package starts at $174.95 US per month and provides 25 sites, 1.9 GB of storage space, and about 50GB of monthly data transfer. This kind of package can allow you to have a healthy customer base with plenty of room to grow. The reseller basic 4300 package is for larger reselling companies with a fairly large customer base. The 4300 starts at $249.95 US per month. It provides for 50 sites, 3.8GB of storage space, and 100GB of monthly data transfer. Other ServicesViaNetworks With options and services this comprehensive, it’s no wonder why more and more people are seeing ViaNetworks as the complete hosting solution to all of their online needs. For more information on all ViaNetworks hosting plans, visit ViaNetworks.com About the AuthorBill Schnarr is a single parent and freelance writer who makes his home in Calgary, Alberta. As well as having dozens of on-line and print publishing credits, he has recently written reviews about the ViaNetworks web hosting company and an in-depth review on ViaNetworks hosting plans. Look for him in the upcoming "Chicken Soup for the Single Parents Soul" due out in February 2005. 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