Fasthosts 🆚 Equinix - May, 2024

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Fasthosts (fasthosts.co.uk) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2016.
Equinix (equinix.com) has been added on 📅 and last updated on 📆 . Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2019.

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👉 Total Reviews: 11
🙌 Average Rating: 1 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 0
👎 Bad Reviews: 11
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Discovery House, 154 Southgate Street
Gloucester gl1 2ex
UK
Part of United Internet
fasthosts.co.uk
301 Velocity Way, 5th Floor
Foster City, CA 94404
US

equinix.com
📧 Emailsales@f...info@e...
☎ Phone+44 (0)1452 541 285+1.866.393.8447
Ranks🏆 Alexa Rating 45,136▼-3,367 (lower is better)
📈 Domains 327,112▲265 (higher is better)
Alexa Rank in GB 1,856
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 61/70🔗 Links 99,678,193
🏆 Alexa Rating 33,024▼-3,734 (lower is better)
📈 Domains 110 (higher is better)
Alexa Rank in US 9,795
🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 68/61🔗 Links 146,105
Languages en-GB zh-CN en-US fr-FR de-DE ja-JP pt-BR
📄 InfoEver since it was established in 1999, Fasthosts has never stopped growing and developing. The company has always respected their customers’ needs and priorities. Because they have always cared about the customer’s experience, they became accredited from the Institute of Customer Service. As they invest a lot of time in the great operation of their web hosting services, Fasthosts has quickly become a top company. Fasthosts comes with a great variety of solutions that offer the possibility for [...] Read full reviewHow can we ensure the vitality of the information-driven world? That's what our founders asked in 1998, when the Web was revolutionizing information-sharing between businesses—and exceeding its capacity for growth. The answer? Use their expertise to offer businesses a place to reliably run their operations and securely exchange critical information. Realizing this vision took perseverance, dedication and commitment. Large-scale data centers were created, offering the highest levels of [...] Read full review
📡 EstablishedJanuary, 1999August, 1998
🏁 Site speedAverage, load time 2.0 seconds 46% sites are slower
SEO Links count 628
Average, load time 2.2 seconds 41% sites are slower
SEO Links count 1,080
📣 Social Media
📣 Social Media

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fasthosts.co.uk Iconfasthosts
Started from: July, 2008
  • Tweets: 17,949
  • Followers: 7,582
  • Friends: 3,943
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equinix.com Iconequinix
Started from: April, 2009
  • Tweets: 17,600
  • Followers: 26,468
  • Friends: 1,186
  • Last activity:

fasthosts.co.uk IconFasthosts Internet
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equinix.com IconEquinix, Inc.
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Fasthosts Internet Ltd
  • Followers: 1,055
  • Entity type: Privately Held
  • Founded: 1999
  • Employee Count: 201-500
  • Industry: Internet

Equinix
  • Followers: 30,107
  • Entity type: Public Company
  • Founded: 1998
  • Employee Count: 1001-5000
  • Industry: Internet

Fasthosts Blog
  • Blog Posts: 474
  • Software Ghost 5.82
  • Blog added on: Dec, 2011
  • Last written post:

https://blog.equinix.com/
  • Blog Posts: 1,840
  • Software Wordpress version 6.4.3
  • Blog added on: Nov, 2012
  • Language: en-US
  • Last written post:

🔧 Shared Hosting - 3/0
💡 Plan NameIgnite [Linux/Windows]-
💰 Price£ 1.00/mo. VAT 20% exc
(£ 5.00 after 3 mo.)
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💿 Disk Space10 GB SSD-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains1-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)24/7 tech support
Free domain for 1 year .com .co.uk .uk .london
2 x 1GB databases
Basic SEO tools
5 x Mail Extra (2GB) mailboxes
Windows Server 2012 R2, IIS 8.5, ASP.NET 4.6, MVC 5, LINQ and AJAX (Windows only)
PHP 7.3 available
Content management systems: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal and more [...]
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📅 Date PlanNov 2021-
💡 Plan NameMomentum [Linux/Windows]-
💰 Price£ 5.00/mo. VAT 20% exc
(£ 10.00 after 6 mo.)
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💿 Disk Space20 GB SSD-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains3-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, [In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)24/7 tech support
20 x 1GB databases
Advanced SEO tools
100 x Mail Extra (2GB) mailboxes
Windows Server 2012 R2, IIS 8.5, ASP.NET 4.6, MVC 5, LINQ and AJAX (Windows only)
PHP 7.2 available
Content management systems: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal and more (Linux only)
Clustered architecture
Free [...]
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📅 Date PlanNov 2021-
💡 Plan NameUltimate [Linux/Windows]-
💰 Price£ 10.00/mo. VAT 20% exc
(£ 20.00 after 6 mo.)
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💿 Disk Space120 GB SSD-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains100-
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel, [In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)24/7 UK tech support
120 x 1GB databases
Advanced SEO tools
1090 x Mail Extra (2GB) mailboxes
Windows Server 2012 R2, IIS 8.5, ASP.NET 4.6, MVC 5, LINQ and AJAX (Windows only)
PHP 7.2 available
Content management systems: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal and more (Linux only)
Clustered architecture
Free [...]
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📅 Date PlanNov 2021-
🔧 Dedicated Hosting - 1/0
💡 Plan NameDS4-HDD Gold + [Linux/Windows]-
💰 Price£ 160.00/mo. VAT 20% exc
(£ 320.00 after 1 mo.)
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💿 Disk Space1000 GB-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
💪 CPUIntel Xeon Gold 6210U 20 cores x 2.5GHz-
🔋 RAM192 GB-
📌 Dedicated IPs1-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)2 x 4TB HDD
Hardware RAID 1

Unleashed performance with dedicated hardware including Intel Xeon processors and NVMe SSDs. Rely on UK data centres and unlimited bandwidth, plus 24/7 UK support.
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📅 Date PlanNov 2021-
🔧 Reseller Hosting - 1/0
💡 Plan NameReseller Platform [Linux/Windows]-
💰 Price£ 19.99/mo. VAT 20% exc
(£ 49.99 after 12 mo.)
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💿 Disk Spaceunlimited SSD-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control PanelCPanel-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Our Reseller Platform provides you with:

Unlimited UK web space
500 customisable web & email packages
Now earn up to 20% discount off Value Servers
Reseller API – enables you to integrate web hosting into your own website

Reseller package [...]
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📅 Date PlanNov 2021-
🔧 Exchange Hosting - 1/0
💡 Plan NameExchange Pro [Linux/Windows]-
💰 Price£ 9.99/mo. VAT 20% exc-
💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Outlook on the web & client
ActiveSync
Shared Calendar
Shared Contacts
Public Folders
24/7 support
Trusted by over 250,000 customers
Eco-friendly data centres
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📅 Date PlanNov 2021-
🔧 VPS - 1/0
💡 Plan NameVPS XXL [Cloud]-
💰 Price£ 20.00/mo. VAT 20% exc
(£ 40.00 after 1 mo.)
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💿 Disk Space240 GB SSD-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
💪 CPU8 vCPU-
🔋 RAM16 GB-
📌 Dedicated IPs1-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)With no automatic throttling, you never need to worry about exceeding bandwidth limits or incurring excess fees.

With 99.999% uptime you always get reliable, consistent performance levels, with no impact from other users.

Our data centres are ISO 27001 certified, keeping your data safe and [...]
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📅 Date PlanNov 2021-
🔧 Cloud - 1/0
💡 Plan Name510 / month [Cloud]-
💰 Price£ 510.00/mo. VAT 20% inc-
💿 Disk Space400 GB SSD-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domainsunlimited-
🆓 Free Domain0-
💪 CPU16 CPU-
🔋 RAM64 GB-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Launch your cloud server on CloudNX in just a few clicks
Enter your contact details
Enter your payment details
Customise your server

CloudNX Pricing

Daily: You can always see server usage and charges for the previous day, and change your current configuration as you wish.

Monthly: A summary of [...]
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📅 Date PlanNov 2021-
🔧 Website Builder - 1/0
💡 Plan NameComplete-
💰 Price£ 0.00/mo.
(£ 9.99 after 2 mo.)
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💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain1-
📌 Dedicated IPs0-
🔨 Control Panel[In-house]-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Email included Mobile email, calendar, tasks & contacts
Themes available 100
Number of pages Unlimited
Free stock imagery
30 day money back guarantee*
SEO tools
Secure PayPal/credit card shopping with unlimited products

30 day money back guarantee*
If in [...]
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📅 Date PlanNov 2021-
🔧 Emails - 1/0
💡 Plan NameStandard Email [Linux]-
💰 Price£ 1.00/mo. VAT 20% exc
(£ 2.19 after 12 mo.)
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💿 Disk Spaceunlimited-
📶 Data Transferunmetered-
🔌 Hosted domains -
🆓 Free Domain -
🔨 Control PanelCPanel-
🌏 Server LocationUnited Kingdom-
📜 DescriptionINFO (mouse over)Features
2GB Mail Extra mailboxes 2
100MB Mail Lite mailboxes 5
Webmail Webmail
Antivirus
POP/IMAP
24/7 expert support

All prices exclude VAT charged at 20%. VAT may be subject to change depending on your country of residence.

Ideal for desk-based users

Ideal for small email volumes

Support a [...]
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📅 Date PlanNov 2021-
💻 Supported Operating Systems
  • Linux/Windows
  • Cloud
  • Linux
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📤 List of products
  • Shared Hosting
  • Dedicated Hosting
  • Reseller Hosting
  • Exchange Hosting
  • VPS
  • Cloud
  • Domains
  • Website Builder
  • Emails
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✍️ Support Options
  • Email
  • Help Desk
  • Phone / Toll-Free
  • Live Chat
  • Available 24/7
  • 0 WHTop support responses
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💰 Payment Options
  • Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
  • PayPal
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👪 Last positive / negative customers review
 
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😠 Rip Off - Stay Away from FastHosts. They allure you in with low prices and will have hidden small text to get you in a contract. I just asked them to cancel one of the service not being used and they told they have me in contract for 6 months, [...]

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