Award: Linux-based web hosting company

Pricing
Six year-experience of Octopus Computing brings advanced expertise in web services for you. This Australian-based web hosting company packs up attractive features into 3 hosting plans.Try their Basic Plan. For only $13.75 per month, you can have up to 40 MB of space for web pages and email, one email account, and 200 MB data traffic allowance. Yet, there are more features for your website.This plan comes with protection by virus scanning and email filtering, including SSH access, SFTP, SCP, cron jobs and access to web logs, and support for PHP, Embedded Perl, SSI and CGI scripts to enhance your website attractiveness.

Reliability and Technology
All hosting plans of Octopus Computing support Perl scripting language.Perl is a general-purpose programming which works for a wide range of tasks including system administration, web development, network programming, GUI development, and more.Perl goes along very well with CGI, as it is primarily used to write CGI scripts. Perl is a glue language, as it ties systems and interfaces that were not designed to interoperate. For high-traffic websites, Perl works perfectly.

Customer Support
Customer support is great. Octopus Computing provides many ways of support. Anytime you need to find answers for your technical problems, you can look up on their extensive FAQ list. But if you can’t find the answers you're looking for, you can always ask for their professional help. Be it via technical support request form, email, or phone, there'll be a helpful and friendly response in no time at all.

Company Information
Company name: Octopus Computing
Established in: 2001
Address:
Octopus Computing
GPO Box 4548
Sydney NSW 2001
Phone:
(02) 9440 4544 - Sales enquiries and technical support
(02) 9440 4566 - Fax number
Email:
sales@octopus.com.au - Sales enquiries
support@octopus.com.au - Technical support
accounts@octopus.com.au - Account and billing enquiries
abuse@octopus.com.au - Systems abuse
Website: www.octopus.com.au