Host Gator Offers Free Support
Web hosting provider HostGator (hostgator.com) announced on Friday it is offering PHP 5 and MySQL 5 support with all its shared hosting plans at no additional cost.
“We get so many requests from our customers for PHP 5 and MySQL 5 that we felt compelled to make it available to them for no extra charge,” says Brent Oxley, president and founder of HostGator. “Providing power, ping and pipe and 24-hour support is not enough. At HostGator, we feel it is necessary to support all our customer’s specific needs and to make it available to them at the lowest price point possible.”
HostGator’s shared hosting plans are priced at $6.95, $9.95 and $14.95 per month, with a semi-dedicated virtual hosting plan priced at $74.95 per month.
PHP is a server-side scripting language used to create dynamic content that facilitates interactivity with databases. MySQL is a popular open course relational database.