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A good number of reliable asp.net hosting providers are out there and some of them being new. While evaluating new ones may take time (research, reviews etc),   a better approach is to stick with well known reliable asp.net hosting providers.  Reviews and ratings are also available to help you decide.

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Find a reliable ASP.net web hosting provider is sometimes a challenge.  When compared to Linux hostting, Windows hosting providers have more challenges to meet like regular windows server security updates etc.

Here’s a good list of asp.net hosting providers that are reliable, especially Top 3.  Most if these providers have  SQL Server 2008 hosting (with remote management using SQL enterprise).

If you are looking for Linux web hosting, then this best web hosting companies list will be handy to have.

Happy hosting!

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Our objective of this blog is to reveal the best and worst windows web hosting companies.  We hope that web hosting reviews  posted here in this blog  are helpful.   Hosting requirements vary from business to business.

In general,  windows hosting companies specialize in:

• ASP.NET 3.5 Web Hosting(Many provders still support older versions ASP.NET 1.1, ASP.NET 2.0)
• Classic ASP hosting
• Silverlight hosting
• LINQ and AJAX
• SQL Server hosting (MSSQL 2005 Hosting, MSSQL 2008 Hosting etc)
• ASP.NET 4.0 hosting is still in the horizon. Some hosting companies have started plans for 4.0
• BlogEngine.NET Hosting
• Community Server Hosting

Some of the best windows hosting companies include Arvixe and 3essentials.

A good list of windowshosting companies list also has been compiled.

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3Essentials is good hosting company providing hosting since 2005.3essentials offers 4 plans for windows hosting prices varies from $5.95/mo – $44.95/mo. All their plans are backed by 30 Day Money back Guarantee & 99.99% Server Uptime.
Main Features
Storage from 1,000 MB – 40,000 MB
Monthly Transfer from 10 GB – 1500 GB
Number of Domains Allowed 1- 25
Free WordPress Blog Install & DotNetNuke Install
Windows Server 2003 & IIS 6.0
Microsoft SQL Server 2005
ASP 3.0 & ASP.NET 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5
ASP SmartUpload File Upload
ASPTear 1.0
ASP.NET C# File Upload
Switch between ASP.NET 2.0, 3.5 and 1.1
ASP Page Counter
JMail Mail Component
CDO.Message Mail Component
PHP Pear Mail with SMTP AUTH
PLESK Control Panel

Datacenter Features
Nightly Backup of Servers
Servers protected by redundandt firewalls
24x7x365 Server and Network Monitoring
Room Level UPS
Diesel Generator
Multiple Gigabit Redundant Network Connections
Dell Servers with SCSI Hardrives and Hardware RAID
Servers located in secure locked cabinet
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Aplus provide 4 packages with price range $4.46/mo t- $23.30/mo . Aplus.net’s  platform features UNIX® hosting support for PHP, Perl, CGI, Ruby, and Ajax while also utilizing Windows® hosting support for ASP, ASP.net, SQL, and Access.

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Main features:

• 200 GB Storage
• 2000 GB Transfer
• 10 Hosted Domains
• 50MB MSSQL 2008 db
• 99.9% uptime
• 30­day money­back guarantee
• a free: domain name, ffee set-up, Unlimited FTP accounts, firewall and spam.
• Blackberry Push Email
• $25 Google credit and facebook credit

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Startlogic offers only one hosting plan for windows hosting with the following main features:

• 100 GB Disk Space
• 1,000 GB Web-traffic Transfer
• Host Unlimited domains
• vDeck 3.0 Control Panel
• 1 Free Free Domain
• ASP.NET 2.0/3.0 with AJAX
• Access Database with ODB Support
• 5 MYSQL db
• Free WebSite Creator
• 100s of Professional Web Templates
• 30 Days Money-back Guarantee
• $50 Google Credit & $25 Yahoo Credit

Price ranges from $8.95/mo – $13.95/mo
Sign up StartLogic hosting

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LFC hosting provides windows shared and reselling packages.Shared hosting plan price ranges from $9.95 – $34.95 . All the plans include the following main features:

• Windows 2003 Platform
• Support ASP 3.0 and .net 3.5
• Unlimited MS Sql & MySQL databases
• 10GB – 35 GB Bandwidth
• 1500 MB to 4000MB Disk space
• 24 X 7 Customer support

Price range from $9.95 to $34.95 .

Click here to sign up with LFC Hosting

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Pronethosting is providing Windows hosting starting from $6.95 a month.
they offer 3 plans WIN BASIC,WIN MEDIUM, WIN PREMIUM.

Windows hosting Main features

• Plesk Control Panel
• Free Domain forever
• Free Instant Setup
• .NET 3.5 Infrastructure
• Unlimited FTP Accounts
• Site Backups
• 24×7 In-House Support
• 99.9% Uptime Guarantee
• Money Back Guarantee
• Webalizer Statistics
• Unlimited Email accounts

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Arvixe has been offering quality Windows and ASP .NET web hosting services since 2003. Arvixe offers 2 hosting packages at the most affordable prices.They provide the latest .NET framework and the best customer support.

Note: This is a review summary.  Read Arvixe Review which discusses Arvixe features in detail.

Main Features:

Unlimited Disk Space & Unlimited Data Transfer
Host 6 to Unlimited Websites (Depends on the package)
Free Domain For Life
Unlimited MSSQL 2008 & MySQL Databases
Unlimited FTP Accounts & Unlimited Email Accounts
30+ ASP Components
Nightly Security Updates
DotNetPanel with Built-in Applications Installer, Backup/Restore, Support for Windows 2008, IIS 7 and comes with greater stability and security than any other windows hosting control panel.
ASP .NET v1.1, v2, v3 and v3.5
LINQ / AJAX / Silverlight
ASP .NET MVC

Reliability &Customer Support

Their data center has been designed with following main features. Redundant power generators, proven upstream providers, security and safety. They offer
24/7 FREE Live Phone Support ,24/7 FREE LiveChat System ,24/7 FREE Ticket Center.

Price :

Save Big on any Arvixe Hosting plan. 20% off any hosting plan!

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ixwebhosting offers 2 hosting packages for windows hosting. With all their plans you will get Unlimited Disk Storage & Unlimited bandwidth. You can host Unlimited domains under one account. you will get different Dedicated IPs for each domain you host. ixwebhosting provide 4 payment options to customers.

Pack1:

Pack2:

Features:

• FREE Domain Registration
• 8 to 16 Dedicated IP Addresses
• FREE 24/7 Support
• Ecommerce Ready
• Cold Fusion v7 MX
• SP/ASP.NET v3.5
• All IX Hosting plans support CGI-BIN, Perl 5, CGI-scripts, PHP 4 scripting, Microsoft FrontPage and Macromedia DreamWeaver, Flash, and ShockWave, Real Media, MP3s, Quicktime, streaming audio, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Webalizer and ModLogan statistics, WAP (Wireless Application Protocol).

Reliability &Customer Support Their datacenter has been custom designed to run on fault-tolerant systems, to ensure lightning-speed load times using smart-routing, and provide redundancy in every possible capacity. ixwebhosting provide Site-Back-Ups so you will have a peace of mind. ixwebhosting offer
24/7 FREE Live Phone Support ,24/7 FREE LiveChat System ,24/7 FREE Ticket Center.

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