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AN Hosting started in 2001 as a small two-man operation in Chicago. The company grew quickly and was acquired by their parent company midPhase in 2005, which collectively operates a network of over 1000 servers. AN Hosting has a long list of awards for excellence in customer service.
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Based in Phoenix, Arizona, StartLogic utilizes more than 800 servers for a secure network infrastructure with a great deal of redundancy for increased reliability and responsiveness. With more than 100,000 customers worldwide, StartLogic continuously wins industry awards for reliability and customer satisfaction.
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AN Hosting Pros:
- Highly rated customer service, including C|Net and BBB
- Large, generous limits on space quotas and transfer rates
- 30-day money back guarantee
- 99.9% uptime guarantee
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StartLogic Pros:
- Long list of standard database, script and e-commerce options
- Lower monthly rate for transfer customers
- 30-day "no-questions-asked" money-back guarantee
- 99.9% uptime guaranteed
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AN Hosting Cons:
- Limited customizable options available
- Basic yet full “one size fits all” package
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StartLogic Cons:
- Online sign-up forms found to be buggy and error-prone
- Listed rate only available on 12 or 24 month packages
- Setup and domain registration fees not refundable
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AN Hosting Conclusion
AN Hosting is a good mid-range hosting provider for the individual who knows what they want and does not require much help in their setup. At the same time, the multiple awards for customer service will benefit the new users and ensure a pleasant experience. Their ownership by midPhase Services may lead to changes in terms of service at some point in the future.
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StartLogic Conclusion
With their redundant server network design, StartLogic is consistently rated highest in reliability, uptime and customer satisfaction. Along their standard ProLogic package, they also offer several other packages including options that may be better suited to other individuals or businesses, depending on their specific needs.
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