Plans

Economy Plan

Plan Features
• 5 GB NOW 10 GB Space
• 250 GB NOW 300 GB Transfer
• 100 Email Accounts
• FREE! Software
• 10 MySQL Databases
• 50 Email Forwards
• Forums, Blogging, Photos
• $20 Google® AdWords® Credit¹
• $25 Microsoft® adCenter Credit†
• FREE! Google Webmaster Tools

Premuim Plan-Linux

Plan Features
• 200 GB NOW 300 GB Space
• 2,000 GB NOW 3,000 GB Transfer
• 1,000 Email Accounts
• Unlimited Web sites
• FREE! Software
• 50 MySQL Databases
• Unlimited Email Forwards
• Forums, Blogging, Photos
• $25 Google® AdWords® Credit¹
• $50 Microsoft® adCenter Credit†
• FREE! Google Webmaster Tools

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Operating System: Windows Linux Economy Plan The Economy plan includes:    • 10 GB disk space  • 500 GB bandwidth  •   •   •    And these FREE features!    • $25 Google® AdWords® Credit*  • $50 Microsoft® adCenter Credit†   Select # of mo:   Deluxe Plan The Deluxe plan includes:    •   • 1000 GB bandwidth**  •   •   •    And these FREE features!    • $25 Google® AdWords® Credit*  • $50 Microsoft® adCenter Credit†   Select # of mo:   Premium Plan The Premium plan includes:    •   • 2000 GB bandwidth**  •   •   •    And these FREE features!    • $25 Google® AdWords® Credit*  • $50 Microsoft® adCenter Credit†   Select # of mo: I have read and agree to the terms of the Virtual Dedicated Server Agreement.   STEP 1: Select Components   STEP 2: Review rate and buy Operating System Linux: CentOS (4 or 5) or Red Hat Fedora Core 7       (Included) Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition -       Add $8.95     Bandwidth Add extra data transfer capability. (Additional bandwidth may be purchased from your server account if desired.) 500GB (included) 1000GB - Add $16.99 1500GB - Add $33.98 2000GB - Add $50.97     Hard Drives Flexible options to fit your needs - up to 50GB! 10GB (included) 20GB - Add $11.90 30GB - Add $23.80 40GB - Add $35.70 50GB - Add $47.60     Panel & Software Choose Control Panel Compare Features View Simple Control Panel No Control Panel Simple Control Panel Unlimited - $2.00 Simple Control Panel is available with Linux operating systems. Plesk Control Panel is available with Windows, Linux CentOS and Linux Red Hat Fedora Core operating systems. Plesk Control Panel 30 Domains - Add $6.95 Plesk Control Panel 100 Domains - Add $8.95 Plesk Control Panel Unlimited - Add $11.95 cPanel Unlimited - Add $11.95 cPanel is available with Linux CentOS and Linux Red Hat Fedora Core operating systems.       Choose Software Options (requires Plesk Control Panel) No Additional Software Plesk Pack Deluxe - Add $4.95       Includes SpamAssassin, Tomcat, and       Application Pack. Plesk Pack Pro - Add $6.95       Includes Plesk Pack Deluxe plus PostgreSQLMS SQLMS SQL,       Multi-Level Help Desk, 1 Additional Language Pack,       Cold Fusion, and Game Hosting.     FTP Backup Get an FTP account and backup your server content. (Visible only from your virtual dedicated server.) No FTP Backup 10GB - Add $4.95 30GB - Add $9.95 50GB - Add $11.95     RAM Boost your site's speed, power and performance! 256MB Guaranteed, 1 GB Bursted 512MB Guaranteed, 2 GB Bursted - Add $16.95/mo 512MB Guaranteed (included) 768MB Guaranteed - Add $18.99     Assisted Service Plan Assisted Service Plan Includes:  • Initial Server Setup • Patching  • Backup & Recovery • Security Scanning  • Monitoring • Access to Flat-Rate Admin Services  Learn More  Note: Administrative Access is unavailable with the Assisted Service Plan   (requires Plesk Control Panel) No Service Plan Service Plan $169.99/mo $129.99/mo (3 mo. min) NEW SERVER OFFER: Include the Assisted Service Plan with your purchase and SAVE 24%. Assisted Service Plans added later will be billed at full price.          Current Configuration   * (Upgrade)   Print Quote Plus, get these FREE features!     FREE! Setup Fee   FREE! Up to $75 Google® AdWords® Credit*   FREE! Up to $200 Microsoft® adCenter Credit†     Review Rate:    -   Monthly Rate as Configured: I have read and agree to the terms of the Virtual Dedicated Server Agreement.   Save the time, energy and money it takes to set up, monitor and maintain your Virtual Dedicated server by letting our expert staff do it for you! Details Operating System: Windows Linux Economy Plan Assisted Service Plan benefits:   • Initial Server Setup   • Backup Services   • Security Services   • Emergency Services   • Patching Services   • Monitoring Services   • Custom Support Access The Economy plan includes:    • 10 GB disk space  • 500 GB bandwidth  •   •   • Plesk 30-domain control panel  • Assisted Service Plan**   And these FREE features!    • $25 Google® AdWords® Credit*  • $50 Microsoft® adCenter Credit†   Select # of mo:   Deluxe Plan Assisted Service Plan benefits:   • Initial Server Setup   • Backup Services   • Security Services   • Emergency Services   • Patching Services   • Monitoring Services   • Custom Support Access The Deluxe plan includes:    •   • 1000 GB bandwidth**  •   •   • Plesk 100-domain control panel  • Assisted Service Plan**   And these FREE features!    • $25 Google® AdWords® Credit*  • $50 Microsoft® adCenter Credit†   Select # of mo:   Premium Plan Assisted Service Plan benefits:   • Initial Server Setup   • Backup Services   • Security Services   • Emergency Services   • Patching Services   • Monitoring Services   • Custom Support Access The Premium plan includes:    •   • 2000 GB bandwidth**  •   •   • Plesk unlimited control panel  • Assisted Service Plan**   And these FREE features!    • $25 Google® AdWords® Credit*  • $50 Microsoft® adCenter Credit†   Select # of mo: I have read and agree to the terms of the Virtual Dedicated Server Agreement.

 

 

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Each Virtual Dedicated Server Plan Includes: Bandwidth Overage Protection Free rapid setup FREE! Google® Adwords® Credit* FREE! Microsoft® adCenter Credit† 24x7 FTP access Linux: CentOS (4 or 5) or Red Hat Fedora Core 7 3 Dedicated IPs Our world-class data centers Best-of-breed routers and servers TippingPoint™ Intrusion Prevention Systems 24x7 email, telephone and Web-based tech support 24x7 physical security 24x7 network monitoring Why Virtual Dedicated Servers Admin access: Install and run virtually anything on the server. Manage multiple Web sites: Host multiple Web sites on one server account. Versatility: A dedicated server/virtual dedicated server can be used for a wide variety of purposes, including gaming, virtual (i.e., shared) hosting, and hosting of traffic-intensive Web sites. What is a virtual dedicated server? Setting up Your Virtual Dedicated Server What software is installed on my virtual dedicated server? Installing an SSL Certificate on Your Virtual Dedicated Server What can I install on my virtual dedicated server? Are there any restrictions on the content I can keep on my virtual dedicated server? What name servers do I use with my virtual dedicated server? More about Virtual Dedicated Servers More about Dedicated Servers More about Google® AdWords® More about Microsoft® adCenter Included Support If the source of the technical problem you are experiencing lies within systems or technology under our exclusive management, no charge will apply. Examples of supported technical problems: Your server becomes unreachable due to a network failure within our facility. Your server becomes unreachable due to a hardware failure within our facility. The hosting service setup process failed to complete successfully. A root user password change request failed to resolve successfully. If you need custom work, such as Advanced scripting, programming or troubleshooting, you need our Assisted Service Plan. Telephone Support & Sales FASTEST! Expected Wait Time: 11 minutes 24x7 Technical Support - U.S. (480) 624-2500 24x7 Billing Support - (480) 624-2515 Email Support Expected Response Time: 11 hours Access Email Support System Save the time and energy it takes to setup, monitor and maintain your virtual dedicated server by letting our expert staff do it for you! With our Assisted Service Plan, our team of server professionals will personally set up your virtual dedicated server to deliver maximum performance. Plus, they will also handle select monitoring and maintenance issues that would otherwise drain your time and resources. Each Assisted Service Plan Includes*: Initial Server Setup: Including installation of operating system and Plesk control panel. Setup for the following services: Domain Name & DNS Hosting Account SSL Certificate Resource Allocation Backup Services: Critical server information will be backed up daily and stored for 7 days Restores provided at your request via phone or email ticket. Security Services: Security scanning is offered once a month per server, with review and report of security scans, including any recommended remediation actions. Emergency Services: Direct access to advanced support for emergencies including: Service restart or reboot Server or service down Tier-3 Support troubleshooting Patching Services: Patching services** for the base operating system, such as Fedora Core 6 or Windows 2003, which includes: Official updates released by the Fedora or Fedora Legacy Project. Official updates, bug fixes and security patches released by Microsoft®. Monitoring Services: Per server monitoring of basic services such as Ping and HTTP. Custom Support Access: Access to our flat-rate custom support services *Note: Administrative Access is unavailable with the Assisted Service Plan ** In most cases, patching will be performed weekly, though some patches may be applied sooner if the severity and likelihood of exploit is high. If a patch is found to break a customer’s application, the customer will be able to contact the managed services support center and request that the patch be rolled back, free of charge. Exclusive to Assisted Service Plan Owners! Make the most of your Virtual Dedicated Server by letting our expert staff modify your server to fit your specific needs at a flat 30-minute rate of $49.99. Call (480) 624-2500 for quote. Custom Services available include: Script troubleshooting Kernel Modifications Advanced scripting/web programming help OS Hardening IPTables updates Custom software configuration PHP/SQL version changes Site Migrations (from other Vol State Hosting Shared Hosting Sites) Install 3rd party web-based software Additional backups, such as script or scripts built for daily backups of specified files and directories.   Custom Services currently unavailable include: Clustering/Load-balancing VPN Custom Script Writing Search Engine Optimization Installation of non-Web site related software (e.g. MS Exchange, Active Directory, Lotus Notes)

	The access code you see is part of an additional security process Vol State Hosting has developed to protect you. Since the access code is provided as a graphic picture it cannot be read by a "script" program. As a result, these types of programs which are often used by individuals for various devious purposes, are prevented from entering our systems. Once you've keyed in the number displayed, you can proceed with your order, or obtain the information you requested.

	FREE Hosting with domain name is Ad-supported Hosting. Ad-supported Web sites contain relevant online advertising on a small portion of the site, but DO NOT include obtrusive pop-up ads.

	What is a ''blog''? A web log (or ''blog'') is similar to an online journal. It's largely text-based, so it's easy for anyone to update. Blogs are used to share all types of information, from personal stories and photos to sharing your thoughts on world events. In addition, most blogs allow visitors to post responses to entries and leave feedback for the owner of the site. Overall, a blog is a fast, easy and fun way to establish an online presence.

	Online Photo Filer Share, store and even order prints for your favorite photos, right from your domain name, with your own personal online photo album! FREE Online Photo Filer with domain name is ad-supported containing relevant online advertising on a small portion of the site, but DO NOT include obtrusive pop-up ads.

	Personalized Email Our FREE personalized email accounts let you to pick the exact email address you want, including your own personal domain name that you may use for your Web site!

	Starter Web Page Enjoy a professionally designed home on the Web in seconds! Customize with your own text, graphics and links - even choose color combinations.

	''For Sale'' Page Put your domain up for sale at its own address with a ready-made ''For Sale'' page.

	Parked Page Not ready to build a web site yet? No problem. You can leave it parked with Vol State Hosting for the length of your registration.

	Getting Started Guide ''Making the Internet Work for You'' is your guide to the Internet basics, from domains to Web sites, e-commerce to marketing and MORE.

	Domain Forwarding & Masking Forwarding automatically redirects/forwards traffic to whatever URL you choose. And with masking, users don't see the underlying address, only what they type.

	Domain Forwarding Forwarding automatically redirects/forwards traffic to whatever URL you choose.

	Domain Masking With masking, users don't see the underlying address, only what they type.

	100-Pack Email Forwarding Create up to 100 variations on your basic ''@domainname'' email address, and automatically redirect these emails to an existing account, keeping your main email address private.

	Total DNS Control Our Domain Control Center makes it easy to manage your domain name server (DNS) records, set your email, FTP, sub-directories, web site location, and more.

	Change of Registration Assign your domain name to another registrant, right online. You can change all four contact fields for the domain at anytime.

	Status Alerts Monitor key status indicators to your domain and get instant alerts if there's any change.

	Domain Locking Prevent anyone from making changes to your domain's vital ownership/administrative information. Domain Locking blocks unauthorized or accidental transfers, and stops anyone from misdirecting your name servers.

	Entering a Domain Name Enter the domain name you're interested in registering and select your TLD extension (.com, .net, .org, etc.) from the pull-down menu.

	.mobi - the domain for the mobile Internet! There are already more digital mobile phones worldwide than televisions and PCs combined*. And most have Internet capabilities. A .mobi domain name can tap into this technology. Build .mobi pages and make your mobile device useful for Internet browsing and data services. * http://pc.mtld.mobi/mobilenet/whydotmobi.html (5/18/2006)

	External Hardware Firewall Vol State Hosting offers two firewall solutions for your dedicated server. Software firewall applications may be installed onto your dedicated server (for example, the Plesk Control Panel includes a software firewall). Additionally, we offer external hardware firewalls, which provide a greater level of security and increased performance.

	Assisted Service Plan Managed Dedicated Server Support includes: *Initial server setup *24/7 Hands-On Support *Patching *Monitoring & Escalation Management *Anti-Virus protection *Backup & Recovery *Monthly Security Scanning *Access to Advanced Tech Support (Hourly fees may apply to custom work requests)

	We will install 3rd party applications such as: Linux: Serendipity, WorldPress, Gallery, Joomla!, Mambo, Xoops SMF (Simple Machines Forum), OpenDB Windows: Microsoft IE Web Controls, AspUpload 3.0, GUIDMaker, Community Server, DotNetNuke Portal

	Take a cold snapshot of your system, scheduled or on-demand! Our Snapshot Backup process will stop your server, take a snapshot of your virtual environment, re-start your server, and store the snapshot backup in your FTP backup account.

	Intel® Core™2 Duo processors deliver dramatic increases in performance and responsiveness (up to a 40% performance increase compared to prior generation Intel processors).

	What can you do with Google® AdWords® Credit? Google® AdWords® makes it easy to reach potential customers already searching the 'Net for information about your products and services. Simply create your own ads, choosing keywords that help Google match the ads to your audience. You pay only when someone clicks on them.

	Keyword advertising can be an effective, low-cost way to get new customers to find your business online. Microsoft® adCenter powers keyword advertising across MSN®. It is used by small businesses with existing websites to find new customers when they're looking to buy.