Before choosing a hosting plan, itβs important to understand what features you get.
This guide explains the core inclusions available in ecHOST hosting packages, so you know exactly what youβre paying for.
πΎ Disk Space & Bandwidth #
πΉ Disk Space #
Disk space is where all your website files are stored, including:
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Website files
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Images & videos
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Databases
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Emails
How it works:
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Shared hosting plans have defined disk limits
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Premium plans offer higher storage
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VPS hosting provides dedicated storage
π Tip: If your site uses many images or videos, choose a plan with more disk space.
πΉ Bandwidth #
Bandwidth determines how much data your website can transfer to visitors.
Included with ecHOST plans:
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Sufficient bandwidth for normal website traffic
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Optimized servers to handle traffic efficiently
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No sudden website shutdowns for normal usage
π Tip: Higher traffic websites benefit from Premium or VPS hosting.
π§ Email Accounts #
All ecHOST hosting plans include professional email hosting.
πΉ Email Features #
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Create custom email addresses (example: [email protected])
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Webmail access (Roundcube)
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POP3 / IMAP / SMTP support
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Spam filtering
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Secure email authentication
Best for:
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Business communication
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Professional branding
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Team email management
π Free SSL Certificates #
Security is a priority at ecHOST.
πΉ SSL Certificate Inclusions #
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Free Letβs Encrypt SSL
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Automatic installation & renewal
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HTTPS security for your website
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Improved SEO & customer trust
Why SSL matters:
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Protects user data
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Required for Google rankings
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Mandatory for eCommerce websites
π Premium and VPS plans also support custom SSL certificates.
π§ Control Panel Access (Plesk) #
All ecHOST hosting plans come with Plesk Control Panel for easy management.
πΉ What You Can Do with Plesk #
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Manage domains & subdomains
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Install WordPress with one click
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Create email accounts
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Manage files & databases
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Monitor resource usage
Why Plesk is beginner-friendly:
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Clean interface
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No technical knowledge required
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Suitable for beginners & developers
π‘οΈ Backup & Security Features #
ecHOST includes essential security and backup tools to protect your data.
πΉ Backup Features #
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Automatic server-level backups
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Easy restore via JetBackup
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Restore files, databases, or emails
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Multiple restore points available
πΉ Security Features #
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Firewall protection
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Malware scanning (Imunify360)
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Account isolation using CloudLinux
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Secure server environment
π These features help keep your website safe, stable, and recoverable.
π Feature Availability by Hosting Type #
| Feature | Shared Hosting | Premium Hosting | Reseller Hosting | VPS Hosting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disk Space | βοΈ | βοΈ Higher | βοΈ | βοΈ Dedicated |
| Bandwidth | βοΈ | βοΈ Higher | βοΈ | βοΈ Dedicated |
| Email Accounts | βοΈ | βοΈ | βοΈ | βοΈ |
| Free SSL | βοΈ | βοΈ | βοΈ | βοΈ |
| Plesk Control Panel | βοΈ | βοΈ | βοΈ | Optional |
| Backups | βοΈ | βοΈ | βοΈ | Optional |
| Security Tools | βοΈ | βοΈ | βοΈ | Custom |
β Frequently Asked Questions #
Q: Are backups automatic?
Yes, backups are automated on most hosting plans.
Q: Can I restore my website myself?
Yes, you can restore files, databases, and emails using JetBackup.
Q: Do all plans include email hosting?
Yes, all ecHOST hosting packages include email accounts.