Features and Usability
Features not included in the VPS price are marked as missing below.
Last updated on April 18 2016.
| Feature | Value | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly Billing | No | |
| DDOS Protection | No | Available from Cloudflare for $16/month. |
| Backups | No | A2 Hosting only provides instructions to create your own backup to your own backup server. |
| Control Panel | Builtin + SolusVM | |
| SSH Keys Setup | No | |
| Total Number of Datacenters | 3 | |
| Number of Datacenter Continents | 3 | |
| Monitoring Charts | Yes | Network traffic, Load and Memory usage. |
| Admin REST API | No | |
| Upgrade VPS from admin console | No | |
| Mobile Friendly UI | No | |
| Reverse DNS | No | Theoretically possible from Solus but "Reverse DNS is disabled for this ipaddress. Please contact support" |
| Accepted Forms of Payment | Credit cards | |
| Hidden CPU Model | No | |
| Affiliate Program | Yes |
In VpsBenchmark's opinion
A2 Hosting Extra Services
In addition to features included in the VPS plan, A2 Hosting also offers the following services (possibly for a fee):
| Backups | Block Storage | Object Storage | Load Balancer | Floating Ips |
| Teams | Datastores | Serverless | Ddos Protection |
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A2 Hosting Plans
Plan Specifications
| Url | A2 Hosting MID 2 cores |
|---|---|
| Cost Per Month | $10.0 |
| Hourly Billing | false |
| Memory Gb | 1.0 |
| Disk Gb | 20 |
| Data Transfer Gb | 1000 |
| Num Cores | 2 |
| Virtualization | OpenVZ |
Plan Grades
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Performance Test Results
We conducted 4 different types of tests for A2 Hosting - MID 2 cores. Review the results and compare this plan to its competitors.
Web Test Results
This plan was tested 2 times at vpsbenchmarks.com. The table below shows all trials run on the MID 2 cores plan and the web response times for every one of those.
| Start of Trial | Avg response time | P95 response time | Avg DB time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 06 2017 | 83ms | 155ms | 8ms |
| Apr 09 2016 | 49ms | 89ms | 5ms |
Plan Specifications
| Url | A2 Hosting MID 1 core |
|---|---|
| Cost Per Month | $10.0 |
| Hourly Billing | false |
| Memory Gb | 1.0 |
| Disk Gb | 30 |
| Data Transfer Gb | 2000 |
| Num Cores | 1 |
| Virtualization | OpenVZ |
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