Web Host Review: Vistapages

Vistapages has been providing web hosting services to customers since early 2004 and are well known for their amazing inexpensive web hosting plans called the "Vista" plan -- They sure give out excellent deals! Let me tell you why! With their starter plan, "VistaDEAL", you will get UNLIMITED space, traffic and domain hosting! You'll never have to worry about being restrained on disk and transfer limitations, or worry about breaking your wallet!
Price 5/5
Reliability 4/5
Customer Service 4/5
Technical Support 4/5
Features 3/5
Storage Space 4/5
Bandwidth 4/5
Tech Response Time 4/5
Ease-of-Use 3/5
TOTAL : 77.8%



Reliability
All Vista plans come fully featured with PHP4/PHP5, CGI/Perl, Python, MySQL, PostgreSQL to just name a few. You'll also enjoy the ability to host up to unlimited domain names with one account, make use of unlimited e-mail accounts, parked domains, mailing lists, sub-domains and tons more! It's incredible at how much Vistapages gives away with just this one plan verses other hosting companies entire product line put together! Vistapages also throws in several dozen one-click, auto-install scripts, such as mailing list managers, content management systems, blogs, photo galleries and more, not to mention a free site builder for those of you who do not know how to build a web site.
Price Value
Vistapages' VistaDeal package is very affordable. The pricing break down is simple; they have four payment terms, quarterly, semi-annually, yearly and 2-year prepaid plans. With their 2-year plan, you'll be able to get the most out of each plan, PLUS 1 FREE domain name and a FREE setup fee (normal setup fee is $30). Moreover, their service comes with an unconditional 30-day money back guarantee!
Control Panel
Their control panel is based on the cPanel/WHM platform, which is a leader in web hosting control panels in today's web hosting industry. You'll be able to manage your entire account from this control panel, things like e-mail accounts, statistics, databases, custom error 404 pages and more. You'll also have access to their Fantastico script-installer, where you'll be able to install popular scripts such as Wordpress, Joomla, Mambo, OS Commerce, Zen cart and more with a simple click!
Customer Support
Vistapages comes with a full-fleet support system, telephone, live chat, helpdesk tickets, support forums and their extensive knowledgebase and help articles. If you get lost using their system, it won't be for long! With agents available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Testing their system, we've received a reply within 10 minutes on their help desk, under a minute on live chat and less than 30 seconds on their telephone. It's rare that we have to wait for a long time to get a response, unless the support request is very high during the day. The bottom line is, it's clear that they are serious about supporting their customers!