HawkHost Review 2020 – Everything About HawkHost Hosting.
If you are a new-bee in the website hosting world or have a new business, need a host that accommodate you with robust, reliable web hosting with added incentives such as customer support, integrated website builder etc. Hawk host can be your choice. This host can be a bang-for-the-buck favourite of small to medium sized businesses. The most important tenet for this is, you need not to prepay for 2 or 3 years to get the best deal, instead the host offers great month-to-month web hosting plans. This reduces the headache of new bees who want to brief-up the risk. Their service catalogue along with major types of hostings also includes semi-dedicated hosting. In-house 24/7 support available, adds to their reputation for affordability and ease to use.
"Before locking any hosting company, let’s have a review of Hawk Host in order to find whether it suits to your needs or not."
About Hawkhost
Contents Of This Review
The company was originally established under the name “Devoted Host” in 2004. Later, in 2008 the company was rebranded with name “hawk Host”, after the departure of one of the company founder. Six months after rebranding, it become Canadian corporation with remaining founding members in place and its CEO.
Despite of such complex history, the company has quickly grown to be a large hosting provider that supports little over 80,000 websites. The company has a team of 15 people of which most work remotely. HawkHost has 5 datacentres available globally at Dallas, Washington, Los Angeles, Singapore and Amsterdam.
Service Catalogue Includes:
Features
The company has almost equipped its features list with almost you want for hosting service. Let’s dig-out features list in detail:
Plans and Pricing
HawkHost is right-in-line with industry standards for pricing at all the levels. Entry level packages starts at $4.00/mo, which is nice but not lowest. Still you will get back the services paid for in terms of support and quality. Great deals come with mid-range level, e.g.- VPS under $20 and semi-dedicated hosting lower than the expected price.
Although packages accommodate lower hardware specifications than the competitors. Therefore, you need to compare level of services with price, to get the best deal.
Let’s see pricing according to various plans of different hosting types and the services offered:
SHARED HOSTING
The most focused hosting type by HawkHost, offers four different plans with four payment options viz.- monthly, 3 months, 6 months and yearly. Here are various plans:
| PLAN NAME | SPACE | BANDWIDTH | NO. OF SITES | PRICE |
| Basic | 3 GB | unlimited | Unlimited | $3.29 |
| Standard | 6 GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | $4.96 |
| Advanced | 12 GB | Unlimited | Unlimited | $8.29 |
| super | 24 GB | unlimited | Unlimited | $10.79 |
VPS HOSTING
A VPS gives you more hosting power and you can enjoy features that are available with dedicated server at hefty costs. For e.g.- control panel support for OS like Ubuntu, CentOS, Fedora and Debian.
Various plans available are:
| PLAN NAME | SPACE | RAM | PRICE |
| Basic | 20GB | 768MB | $18 |
| Standard | 30GB | 1GB | $27 |
| Advanced | 40GB | 2GB | $36 |
| Super | 50GB | 4GB | $58 |
SEMI-DEDICATED HOSTING
This type of hosting is in-between that of a VPS & Dedicated Server hosting. It provides a server with few websites sharing it. Although more expensive but adds to the performance level. HawkHost has a couple of plans for this type of hosting listed below:
RESELLER HOSTING
The plans under this hosting type is structured in a similar way to shared hosting plans. Offer 4 options, starting with 15gb disks pace, 300 GB monthly bandwidth and a maximum of 50 control panel accounts, scaling up to 60GB disks pace, 1200 GB monthly bandwidth and a maximum of 200 control panel accounts.
