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LuxSci (luxsci.com) has been added on 📅 Jun 01, 2005 and last updated on 📆 Jun 07, 2020. Trusted and verified by WHTOP on 2020.
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LuxSci

PO Box 326
Westwood, MA 02090
US

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10 Corporate Drive Suite #300
Burlington, MA MA 01803
US

Part of Newfold Digital

📧 Email	sales@l...	sales@n...
☎ Phone	+1 800 441 6612, Fax: +1 413 332 0598	866-317-4678
Ranks	🏆 Alexa Rating 147,606▼-30,381 (lower is better) Alexa Rank in US 20,735 🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 55/50🔗 Links 37,597	🏆 Alexa Rating 46,881▲10,395 (lower is better) 📈 Domains 195,282▼-311 (higher is better) Alexa Rank in CA 2,364 🏆 SEO MOZ DA/PA 48/57🔗 Links 256,625
🎁 Coupons	1 active coupons codesUse whtop5 coupon code at checkout with luxsci.com Get 5% OFF your order!	-
Languages	en-US	en-CA en-US
📄 Info	LuxSci has been in business since 1999 and they are an internet service company dedicated to protecting web-based data. It has been established by Erik Kangas. The main focus of the company is to provide email or web hosting solutions for the healthcare system. Some of the companies for which they provide hosting are USAmeriBank, athenahealth or Southwest. They offer a set of well-equipped online solutions: Cloud Hosting; Email Hosting; Shared Hosting; Dedicated Servers; Domain [...] Read full review	Established in 1998, Netfirms provides hosting solutions for individuals, small and medium-sized businesses all around the world. They specialize in the following set of products: Shared HostingDomain Registration;SSL Certificates;Website Builder;Email Hosting; Shared hosting plans include free SSL protection, FTP logins (from 5 to unlimited) and databases (starting from 10 for the cheapest plan up to unlimited databases for the most expensive one). All hosting plans include: eCommerce [...] Read full review
📡 Established	1999	September, 1998
🏁 Site speed	Slow, load time 3.5 seconds 19% sites are slower SEO Links count 221	Average, load time 2.2 seconds 42% sites are slower SEO Links count 20,997

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	LuxSci Started from: March, 2010 Tweets: 4,203 Followers: 712 Friends: 715 Last activity: Jul 7, 2023	netfirms Started from: January, 2009 Tweets: 4,235 Followers: 3,544 Friends: 2,682 Last activity: Mar 16, 2020
	LuxSci Likes: People talking about them: Last activity: Jul 9, 2019	Netfirms Likes: People talking about them: Last activity: Sep 25, 2019
	Lux Scientiae, Incorporated Followers: 68 Entity type: Privately Held Founded: 1999 Employee Count: 11-50 Industry: Information Technology & Services	Netfirms Followers: 676 Entity type: Privately Held Founded: 1998 Employee Count: 51-200 Industry: Internet
	LuxSci Blog Blog Posts: 473 Software Wordpress version 6.5.2 Blog added on: May, 2012 Language: en-US Last written post: Jan 30, 2024	-

🔧 Dedicated Hosting - 2/0
💡 Plan Name	Custom Enterprise [Linux]	-
💰 Price	on request	-
💿 Disk Space	unlimited	-
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	-
🔌 Hosted domains	unlimited	-
🆓 Free Domain	0	-
📌 Dedicated IPs	1	-
🔨 Control Panel		-
🌏 Server Location	United States	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Security & privacy Performance & reliability Server type Business Class HIPAA Compliance Available Location USA or Custom Maximum Disk Space Unlimited Full-disk Encryption Multiple layers of firewalls Backups included Custom backup/retention schedules Account isolation: No other LuxSci [...]	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-
💡 Plan Name	Dedicated [Linux]	-
💰 Price	$ 200.00/mo.	-
💿 Disk Space	2000 GB	-
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	-
🔌 Hosted domains	unlimited	-
🆓 Free Domain	0	-
📌 Dedicated IPs	1	-
🔨 Control Panel		-
🌏 Server Location	United States	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Security & privacy Performance & reliability Server type Business Class HIPAA Compliance Available Location USA or Custom Maximum Disk Space 2 TB Full-disk Encryption Multiple layers of firewalls Backups included Custom backup/retention schedules Account isolation: No other LuxSci [...]	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-

🔧 Cloud - 3/0
💡 Plan Name	2X-Large - AWS [Linux]	-
💰 Price	on request	-
💿 Disk Space	100 GB SSD	-
📶 Data Transfer	1,200 GB	-
🔌 Hosted domains	unlimited	-
🆓 Free Domain	0	-
💪 CPU	8 CPU Cores	-
🔋 RAM	32 GB	-
📌 Dedicated IPs	1	-
🔨 Control Panel		-
🌏 Server Location	United States	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Amazon Web Services Public Cloud Max Network Speed 1 Gbps LuxSci offers standard levels of dedicated servers in both the Business and Enterprise Classes ( https://luxsci.com/path/reliability-business-vs-enterprise.html ) . You can choose the one right for your size, needs, and budget. You can [...]	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-
💡 Plan Name	2X-Large - RackSpace [Linux]	-
💰 Price	on request	-
💿 Disk Space	100 GB SSD	-
📶 Data Transfer	10 TB	-
🔌 Hosted domains	unlimited	-
🆓 Free Domain	0	-
💪 CPU	8 CPU Core	-
🔋 RAM	32 GB	-
📌 Dedicated IPs	1	-
🔨 Control Panel	VMware	-
🌏 Server Location	United States	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Private VMWare Cluster and SAN at RackSpace Max Network Speed 1 Gbps SSD RAID 10 LuxSci offers standard levels of dedicated servers in both the Business and Enterprise Classes ( https://luxsci.com/path/reliability-business-vs-enterprise.html ) . You can choose the one right for your size, [...]	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-
💡 Plan Name	Small - RackSpace [Linux]	-
💰 Price	$ 50.00/mo.	-
💿 Disk Space	unlimited	-
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	-
🔌 Hosted domains	unlimited	-
🆓 Free Domain	0	-
🔋 RAM		-
📌 Dedicated IPs	0	-
🔨 Control Panel		-
🌏 Server Location	United States	-
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)Shared services Low capacity Standard security & isolation Standard fault tolerance Standard SLA Standard backups 5-star Technical support Monthly contract HIPAA compliance	-
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	-

🔧 Emails - 1/3
💡 Plan Name	Secure Email Hosting [Linux]	Email Essentials [Linux]
💰 Price	on request	$ 1.99/mo.
💿 Disk Space	unlimited	15 GB
📶 Data Transfer	unmetered	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains
🆓 Free Domain
🔨 Control Panel
🌏 Server Location	United States	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	INFO (mouse over)SECURELINETM EMAIL ENCRYPTION Adaptive Encryption: TLS, portal pickup, PGP & S/MIME support Dynamic TLS negotiation & fallback Send secure text messages (SecureTextTM) Opt-in, Opt-out, & DLP encryption Use WebMail or any email program HIPAA-COMPLIANT EMAIL Highly-configurable email [...]	INFO (mouse over)Business-class email & calendar 15 GB of Exchange Online storage The familiarity of Outlook A direct path to easily establish a matching email address for your domain name.
📅 Date Plan	Jun 2020	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Business Plus [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 4.99/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	50 GB
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-
🆓 Free Domain	-
🔨 Control Panel	-
🌏 Server Location	-	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Business-class email & calendar 50 GB of Exchange Online storage Microsoft Office Online 1 TB OneDrive For Business cloud storage Private and internal social networking and portals The familiarity of Outlook The core cloud services for running your business and access your Office files on any [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Business Pro [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 9.99/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	unlimited
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-
🆓 Free Domain	-
🔨 Control Panel	-
🌏 Server Location	-	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Business-class email & calendar Microsoft Office for desktop Office 365 apps for tablets & smartphones Automatic syncing across all devices Book appointments online with Bookings Additional tools like Invoicing and MileIQ Microsoft Office Online 1 TB OneDrive For Business cloud [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020

🔧 Shared Hosting - 0/3
💡 Plan Name	-	Plus [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 4.45/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	unlimited
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-	1
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	0
🔨 Control Panel	-	CPanel
🌏 Server Location	-	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)FREE domain name* with web hosting plans Coupon code: DOMFREE1 Key Features Drag and Drop Builder Ready-to-go Websites™ Personal & Business 1-Click Applications Customer Support 24/7 E-mail, Chat, Phone Clustered Hosting Multi-Website Hosting Unlimited E-commerce [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Advantage [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 8.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	unlimited
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	0
🔨 Control Panel	-	CPanel
🌏 Server Location	-	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	-	Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Business [Linux]
💰 Price	-	$ 12.95/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	unlimited
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-	unlimited
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	0
🔨 Control Panel	-	CPanel
🌏 Server Location	-	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	-	Same as previous plans
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020

🔧 Domains - 0/1
💡 Plan Name	-	.com
💰 Price	-	$ 9.99/yr.
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Lowest domain price anywhere Free Webmail account Free basic hosting Satisfaction guaranteed Domain .com, .net and .org sale pricing is $9.95/year for the first year. Domain will renew at $13.49 each year thereafter. Why register through Netfirms? We know there is a lot of choice out there, but [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020

🔧 SSL Certificates - 0/3
💡 Plan Name	-	Domain Validated SSL
💰 Price	-	$ 39.99/yr.
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Features $10,000 warranty Secure customer information May help boost Google rankings Seal of Trust Logo Why get an SSL certificate? An SSL reduces your risk by keeping sensitive data collected on your website safe. The data is encrypted and backed by a warranty worth up to $1.75M to protect the [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Wildcard SSL
💰 Price	-	$ 119.99/yr.
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Features $250,000 warranty Secure customer information May help boost Google rankings Protect multiple subdomains Seal of Trust Logo Why get an SSL certificate? An SSL reduces your risk by keeping sensitive data collected on your website safe. The data is encrypted and backed by a warranty worth [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Enhanced E-commerce Protection
💰 Price	-	$ 299.99/yr.
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Features Enhanced e-commerce conversion Green "trust" visual bar $1,750,000 warranty Secure customer information May help boost Google rankings Seal of Trust Logo Why get an SSL certificate? An SSL reduces your risk by keeping sensitive data collected on your website safe. The data is encrypted [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020

🔧 Website Builder - 0/3
💡 Plan Name	-	Starter
💰 Price	-	$ 1.99/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	unlimited
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	0
🔨 Control Panel	-
🌏 Server Location	-	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Build up to 6 pages Over 550k images available for use Pre-built sections and page layouts SEO tools Chat and email support
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	Business
💰 Price	-	$ 6.99/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	unlimited
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	0
🔨 Control Panel	-
🌏 Server Location	-	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Over 550k images available for use Pre-built sections and page layouts SEO tools Chat and email support Build unlimited pages for your site Revision history for pages Analytics integration Telephone support
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020
💡 Plan Name	-	eCommerce
💰 Price	-	$ 12.99/mo.
💿 Disk Space	-	unlimited
📶 Data Transfer	-	unmetered
🔌 Hosted domains	-
🆓 Free Domain	-	0
📌 Dedicated IPs	-	0
🔨 Control Panel	-
🌏 Server Location	-	CanadaUnited States
📜 Description	-	INFO (mouse over)Build up to 6 pages Over 550k images available for use Pre-built sections and page layouts SEO tools Chat and email support Build unlimited pages for your site Revision history for pages Analytics integration Telephone support Sell products online Inventory management and tracking PayPal [...]
📅 Date Plan	-	Mar 2020

💻 Supported Operating Systems
	Linux	Linux

📤 List of products
	Dedicated Hosting Cloud Emails	Emails Shared Hosting Domains SSL Certificates Website Builder

✍️ Support Options
	Email Help Desk Phone / Toll-Free Live Chat 0 *WHTop* support responses	Email Help Desk Phone / Toll-Free Available 24/7 4 *WHTop* support responses

💰 Payment Options
	Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards PayPal Wire Transfer Check Payments Bitcoin	Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards PayPal

👪 Last positive / negative customers review
	-anonymous- (dr.greg.sweitzer@g...) on 📆 May 21, 2016 😁 Great for HIPAA compliance - powerful features. Does take time to learn all that it can do. Highly configurable. Their help techs are very knowledgeable. Their security is rock solid and for me they have delivered more than expected. If you want [...] -anonymous- (john@f...) on 📆 Apr 23, 2019 😞 Support is not so good. Luxsci provides some custom services and website configurations but support is variable. Trying to set up an email contact page and after a week of back and forth with tech support they appear clueless as to what the [...]	-anonymous- (-hidden-) on 📆 Dec 09, 2019 😃 I am satisfied by their service as I didn’t face any technical issue or server down issues with net firms. They really provide what they have promised. It is best to be with them because I find them good as other hosting providers like Bigrock, [...] -anonymous- (-hidden-) on 📆 Feb 17, 2023 😠 I have been a customer of theirs's for the last 20 years. They were good at the beginning when you could actually phone them. Their support is completely worthless where the support person/chatbot spews out canned responses. I had issues with one [...]

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