Fasthosts voted 'Best Web Host'

Oct. 25, 2011 - PRLog -- Fasthosts Internet Ltd, a leading web hosting provider, has announced that it has won 'Best Web Host' in the Computer Shopper Magazine Awards 2011. Fasthosts was chosen from a fiercely competitive market as the best UK provider of web hosting. The Award was secured entirely on votes cast by the readers of Computer Shopper magazine and expertreviews.co.uk. Fasthosts shook-off aggressive efforts from a number of hosts and ISPs.

Fasthosts has continued to launch innovative products during the past year such a Fasthosts Online Backup. The scope of Fasthosts’ products and services is a reflection of how vital the Web now is for businesses and individuals alike. Since 1999, Fasthosts has been at the forefront of developing powerful but intuitive and affordable hosted solutions for capitalizing on the Web.

Stephen Holford, Marketing Director, Fasthosts Internet, said: "We are absolutely delighted to have been voted 'Best Web Host' in these popular awards. We are most pleased that it has been decided solely by the public. There are a number of strong providers in the UK web hosting (http://www.fasthosts.co.uk/web-hosting/ ) market, which makes the award even more pleasing. Fasthosts is privileged to have shared in the online success of hundreds of thousands of its customers."

"Fasthosts was the clear favourite web hosting provider in the Computer Shopper and Expert Reviews Reader Awards Survey 2011. More readers were satisfied with Fasthosts' service than that of any other provider," commented Chris Finnamore, Reviews Editor of Computer Shopper Magazine.

As well as packages for creating a web presence, such as domain names (http://www.fasthosts.co.uk/domain-names/ ), shared and dedicated hosting, Fasthosts now delivers hosted solutions for flexible online business including virtual servers (http://www.fasthosts.co.uk/virtual-servers/ ), online storage and back-up, and tools for ecommerce, online marketing and collaboration.

(DCoD) service, was recognised for providing outstanding virtualised solutions and service. The award further recognises Fasthosts' ability to address end customers' business challenges and utilise technology innovation to address these. The company has also won the Microsoft Hyper-V Cloud Partner Award 2011.

Holford added: "In today's digital climate, providers like Fasthosts have an important part to play in bringing technologies enjoyed by large enterprises to within the grasp of every computer user. We will continue to invest heavily and leverage our technical experience to achieve this."

As a leading web hosting provider, and Technology Sponsor of The Great Exhibition 2012, Fasthosts offers a comprehensive range of web solutions including domain name registrations, web hosting, dedicated and virtual servers, email hosting (http://www.fasthosts.co.uk/email-hosting/ ), secure online storage and back-up, online payment services, reseller hosting (http://www.fasthosts.co.uk/reseller-hosting/ ) and feature-rich broadband packages. Fasthosts is well placed to deliver a high quality service.

More information can be found at www.fasthosts.co.uk

About Fasthosts:
Fasthosts is a leading web hosting provider. Based in the UK and operating 24x7 from their dedicated UK data centres, Fasthosts keeps over 1 million domains running smoothly and ensures over 42 million emails are delivered safely each day. Services include domain registrations, shared web hosting, business-class email, virtual servers, dedicated servers, software-as-a-service, online back-up, secure online storage and unlimited broadband. Fasthosts' maintains an industry-leading, highly successful reseller channel. The company has won the Microsoft Hyper-V Cloud Partner Award 2011 and Microsoft’s Hosting Partner of the Year Award.

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