Hostgator is one of the best web hosting companies and it was created in 2002. Its headquarters are in Texas (United States of America). They are reputed for their instantaneous and highly satisfying Customer service. It has been consistently been Ranked among the Top Ten Web hosting companies in the world, which is no small feat. Its products come along with a 99.9% uptime guarantee signed by the company’s CEO Brent Oxley. The collocation of their headquarters and their datacenter allows them to rectify errors or malfunctions in the least possible time.  Hostgator provides Web Hosting in the Linux platform. This makes the system robust without fear of virus attacks. But that doesn’t mean that the customer should have prior knowledge about working with Linux systems. Most of the Linux based tasks are done behind the scenes by the Hostgator Company itself. A simple and easy-to-use interface ‘cPanel’ is provided which allows the user to change the settings of the website easily.

They have three products on offer- The Hatchling costing about $6.95 with one domain on offer, The Baby Croc allowing multiple domains with a price tag of $9.95 and the Business plan costing $14.45 which provides free shopping cart system. The Business plan is for corporate companies which wish to include a credit card based booking system incorporated in their website for commercial purposes. All the plans have unlimited storage space and unlimited bandwidth.

Hostgator has separate servers located in many countries with high net-user density to cater to the local market at cheaper rates. For example, they have a server conglomerate setup in India under the name Hostgator.in which provides the same services to local residents in India for prices at a 20% discount as compared to the existing prices in international market. And above everything else, their customer support speaks volumes about their dedication towards their customers. This makes Hostgator one of the most revered web hosts in the world.