Ipower Review

Ipower Review
Http://www.ipower.com

OVERALL

Ipower with 250 full time dedicated employees has made a major impact on the hosting industry. With over 700,000 members worldwide and boasting the most popular plan for hosting on the internet “IPOWER Pro Plan” they are well deserving of there 2006 status of INC 500 fast growing companies.

Price Value

With Quality Plans starting from as little as $3.95 you know that you are going to get the most for your money. Each plan comes with a full range of features and their full services “All the Bells & Whistles” plan starts at just $12.95 a month and features unlimited bandwidth and 3 free domains.

Although the starter plan is the only plan offered that does not come with a free domain, don’t let that stop you. Domains are only $6.95 and with the plan starting at $3.95 you can’t beat the price.

For those of you who want to develop your website on a Windows platform you prices start at only $9.95 a month and can range up to $129 a month for a dedicated server.

Overall the Ipower Hosting Packages might not give you as many or as much of certain features, but you can’t beat the price.

Reliability

Our four world-class quality Tier 1 Internet Data Centers are optimized to provide an industry-leading web, data, and applications hosting environment IPOWER’s Internet Data Centers are strategically located on AT&T’s, Global Crossing and Cable & Wireless’ OC48 / OC192 Global IP backbones. These locations, together with the extensive public / private peering arrangements, are designed to maximize your Internet reach, bandwidth capacity and to optimize performance.

To ensure your data’s security, our facilities are staffed 24 hours a day with on-site guards and equipped with both interior and exterior closed circuit television.

Control Panel
Former iPower Hosting clients and reviewers may recall that iPower used to use cPanel 5, but now they utilize their own vDeck control panel, which has received such acclaim for its versatility and ease of use that competing web hosts now rely on it as well. In fact, vDeck is often referred to as “revolutionary” and “the best of both worlds” by former cPanel and Plesk users.

Customer Support

iPower has a great series of topic-specific tutorials searchable FAQs for quickly finding your own answers to your questions, but if you require additional help, they’re certainly there for you, with email query ticket support and a rapid response time.

Hosting Plans
Linux/Unix Hosting Plans
Starter Plan: 3 GB disk space, 50 GB bandwidth @ $3.95/month

Pro Plan: 200 GB disk space, 2000 GB bandwidth @ $6.95*/month
(up to 6 domains)

Pro Plus Plan: 400 GB disk space, unlimited bandwidth
@ $12.95/month (up to 10 domains)
Windows Hosting Plans
Windows Pro: 100 GB disk space, 1000 GB bandwidth
@ $8.95/month
Windows Pro Plus: 200 GB disk space, 2000 GB bandwidth
@ $14.95/month
Dedicated Server Hosting Plans

iPower CPS 100: 400000 MB disk space, 500 GB bandwidth

@ $79.00/month

iPower CPS 200: 80000 MB disk space, 1000 GB bandwidth
@ $99.00/month
iPower CPS 300: 120000 MB disk space, 1500 GB bandwidth
@ $129.00/month
Virtual Private Server (VPS) Hosting Plans

20 Gigabyte VPS: 20 GB disk space, 1 TB bandwidth
@ $26.95/month
40 Gigabyte VPS: 40 GB disk space, 1.5 TB bandwidth
@ $35.95/month
60 Gigabyte VPS: 60 GB disk space, 2 TB bandwidth
@ $44.95/month