Cognisant-Hosting Starter Hosting, € 60.00/yr. on Linux Shared

Starter Hosting has been updated on May 15, 2020 (added April 29, 2016)

🔌 Hosted domains :	1
📌 Dedicated IPs :	0
💳 Payment Methods :	PayPal
🔨 Control Panel :	[In-house]
🔧 Category :	BackupSeo Hosting
✍️ Support Options :	EmailHelp DeskLive Chat
Other special features :	Free SSL
🌏 Server Locations :	United Kingdom
⚑ Targeting :	BE DK FI FR DE IT NL NO PL PT ES SE CH UK

See also initial Starter Hosting plan location on their website!

📜 Plan description

📄 Editorial Review

Cognisant-Hosting: A Human-Centric, UK-Backed Hosting Provider with Real Expertise
Cognisant-Hosting may be based near Málaga, Spain, but it brings a distinctly British blend of technical confidence and no-nonsense service to the web hosting space. With its web servers located in a 24/7 manned UK data centre, English-language support, and a team boasting a combined century of IT experience, the company is built on solid ground.
This isn’t a faceless mega-host churning out cookie-cutter packages. Cognisant-Hosting is built around real people, real technical know-how, and real customer attention.

Practical Hosting for Everyone

Cognisant offers a well-balanced range of web hosting services, whether you're an individual blogger managing your own WordPress site or a business needing a fully managed hosting solution. Their self-managed packages offer excellent value, bundling SSD servers, subdomains, encrypted email, and one-click installers for hundreds of applications. It’s enough for most small-to-medium websites without feeling restrictive.
Their managed WordPress hosting goes a step further, covering theme and plugin updates, backups, and even light content updates by contract. It’s a smart offering that removes common pain points for non-technical users who want WordPress without the worry.

Built for Growth: VPS and Dedicated Hosting

For larger websites or traffic-heavy projects, Cognisant provides VPS and dedicated server hosting with customization options for CPU, RAM, and storage, plus optional cPanel/WHM management. These plans cater to businesses with more complex or resource-hungry hosting needs while maintaining flexibility around technical management. Optional daily backups, FTP, and IP configurations round out a professional-grade offer.

Strong Feature Set & Thoughtful Details

Cognisant impresses with a thorough set of modern hosting features, including:

• Free Private SSL (not shared)
• Staging environments for WordPress
• Edge caching via CDN for faster delivery
• Built-in SEO tools like file minification and compression
• Anti-malware scanning and manual scan options
• 30-day satisfaction guarantee

Their hosting isn’t just technically robust—it’s designed to remove everyday headaches.

More Than Just Hosting: Design, SEO, and Sector Expertise

Unlike many hosting companies that stop at the server, Cognisant offers affordable web design, SEO services, and tailored solutions for e-commerce, real estate, and hospitality sectors. They know that building a site isn’t just about where it lives—it’s about what it does and how people find it.
This holistic view makes Cognisant stand out, especially for small businesses that want everything handled under one roof—from site build to secure hosting to search visibility.

A Host with a Personality

Cognisant-Hosting feels personal. There’s a friendly tone throughout their communications—like the note that "none of us are over 100 yet" when mentioning their collective experience. They don’t hide behind jargon or generic branding; instead, they promote a clear mission: "Make Our Customers Successful."
This is a host that invites conversation, not just transactions.