Hosta VPS Windows VPS3, $ 65.00/mo. on Windows VPS

Name: Windows VPS3
Brand: Hosta VPS
SKU: p129351
Availability: InStock
Rating: 10 (1 reviews)

Windows VPS3 has been added on Jun 19, 2025, Aggregate Rating (10 out of 10 from 1 reviews)

💪 CPU/Cores :	Shared 8-core Xeon
🔋 RAM :	3072 MB
🔌 Hosted domains :	1
🆓 free domains :	0
📌 Dedicated IPs :	3
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
🔧 Category :	BackupFully Managed
✍️ Support Options :	EmailHelp Desk
🌏 Server Locations :	United States
⚑ Targeting :	US
💰 Money-back guarantee :	30 days
🚀 Uptime :	99.9 %

screenshot of Windows VPS3 from hostavps.com

See also initial Windows VPS3 plan location on their website!

*📜 Plan description

80 GB RAID-10 storage
2 000 GB bandwidth
3 072 MB RAM
Windows Server 2003/2008
3 dedicated IPv4
RDP & VNC
Fully managed with weekly backups and firewall

All Windows VPS plans feature Xen-powered SolusVM control, choice of LA or PA datacenter, instant setup, 99.9 % uptime SLA and 30-day refund.

📄 Editorial Review

HostAVPS – A Retrospective Look at a Once-Ambitious VPS Specialist

HostAVPS entered the crowded VPS scene in 2009, pitching itself as an enterprise-minded alternative to bargain hosts. Although operations ceased in 2011, the brand’s brief lifespan still offers lessons on what made a mid-range provider resonate with performance-focused customers.

Philosophy: Enterprise Feel, Mid-Market Budget

HostAVPS promoted a simple value proposition: "serious hardware, strict SLAs, affordable prices." Instead of courting the lowest possible cost, they concentrated on measurable results—ticket-response speed, page-load time, and network uptime—backed by a team of engineers rather than generalized help-desk staff.

Dual-Coast Footprint

Clients could choose between Scranton, Pennsylvania (BurstNET) or Los Angeles, California for VPS deployment—useful for latency-sensitive workloads. Even as a relatively small outfit, the option to pick an east- or west-coast node set them apart from single-location competitors.

Hardware and Platform Stack

Intel 8-core nodes, 16 GB DDR3 RAM
RAID-10 storage for redundancy and I/O speed
OpenVZ or Xen virtualization managed via SolusVM
1 Gbps network ports and multi-homed routes through Cogent, Savvis, and Level 3

For 2009-era standards, those specs delivered credible horsepower without slipping into the ultra-premium price band.

SLA and Guarantees

Promise	Details
Ticket Response	< 1 hour (average claim ~10 min)
Network Uptime	99.9 %
Money-Back Window	30 days
Fully Managed Support	24x7, including software installs

Such explicit, customer-facing targets gave prospects clear expectations—rare among many early VPS providers.

Strengths Remembered

Engineer-led support – Real-time problem solving from staff versed in OpenVZ/Xen internals.
Strict metric culture – Decisions driven by measurable performance rather than marketing hype.
Green-company messaging – Hosting on energy-efficient hardware, hinting at early eco-conscious branding.

Reality Check and Closure

HostAVPS’s ambitious SLAs and high-spec nodes came at a cost. In a market racing toward ever-cheaper plans, maintaining premium support on slim margins can be a tall order. By 2011, operations wound down, leaving existing clients to migrate elsewhere.

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