About US

Hostgator is a privately owned company founded in 2002 that has no debt, is very profitable, and has NO intentions of selling any time soon. We provide service to over 200,000 websites on our shared and reseller plans. We are the world's leading provider of reseller accounts with over 10,000 resellers who have chosen us to provide the network, servers, and support required to launch a hosting business.

Insane Customer Dedication

Hostgator may eat up the competition, but we have nothing but love for our customers! Our team has over forty support veterans that are here to assist you 24/7/365 by chat, phone, and ticket system. Many companies claim to offer this type of support and customer satisfaction but not many are willing to prove it.

We welcome you to give us a test call at 1-866-964-2867. Are you still not sure if hostgator is the right choice? What if you had a special hookup? Well you do! Our owner Brent Oxley is at your disposal for any problems you may have. While Brent might not be reachable by phone all the time you are welcome to request your ticket be assigned to him for the extra TLC you deserve!

Network / Data Center

Host Gator has chosen The Planet to provide its customers with superior network connectivity with minimal required downtime. Located in Dallas, Texas, The Planet's Data Center boasts over 35,000 square feet of raised floor space featuring state-of-the-art security, safety, and cooling systems and is second-to-none in the industry.

Data Center Features:

• (21) 26-ton Data Air AC units
• Pre-action dry pipe sprinkler system
• Over 500 smoke detectors in an integrated system
• Simplex security badge entry/exit on all doors to facility
• Multiple TXU electrical grids
• 4800 volts of input power
• 3 main transfer switches
• 1-megawatt generator (2000-gallon tank)
• 1.5-megawatt generator (2200-gallon tank)
• DataTrax monitoring software for all data center infrastructure

Network Infrastructure:

Choosing Host Gator means that your sites will be accessible via a fully meshed and redundant Certified Cisco Network featuring 10 backbone providers. These providers include:

• UUNet (GigE)
• Sprint (GigE)
• Level 3 (GigE)
• Global Crossing (GigE)
• Verio (GigE)
• AT&T (GigE)
• Time Warner (GigE)
• Allegiance Telecom (2 x GigE)
• Broadwing (GigE)
• AboveNet (2 x GigE)

---