Website Hosting and Development

Eighty Options is a provider of managed hosting solutions, meaning that we not only provide you with disk space on a server but we will also manage and maintain the applications you need to run. Our consultants will be happy to talk to you about arranging a cost-effictive hosting solution customised to your needs.

 

Drupal Hosting

Starting from AU$300 + GST per year.

Eighty Options maintains servers dedicated entirely to Drupal hosting, allowing us to customise the configuration and tune everything to suit the way Drupal works. Our managed hosting approach means that you can leave all the maintenance tasks to us, like keeping modules up-to-date and applying security patches.

All website hosting accounts include 2 free email addresses.

  

Email Hosting

$15 + GST per mailbox / year

Eighty Options can provide email hosting with a 100% uptime guarantee and triple redundancy back-ups on servers that support both desktop client application (e.g. Outlook, Eudora, Thunderbird, Evolution etc) protocols (POP3, IMAP4 & SMTP) and browser-based webmail access.

 

E-Marketing / E-Newsletters

Eighty Options can provide hosted email marketing software that allows you to easily create professional quality e-marketing or e-newsletter emails to send to your subscribers or distributions lists. Yes, we can also integrate the subscription forms into your website!

View sample templates here

Pay as You Go:

$95 + GST one time setup fee. $9.00 base fee + 2 cents per recipient for each mailout (+GST). Sending to less than five addresses is free.

Monthly:

0 - 500 Subscribers: $21 + GST
501 - 2,500 Subscribers: $42 + GST
2,500 - 5,000 Subscribers: $77 + GST
5,000 - 10,000 Subscribers: $140 + GST
(Contact us for higher subscriber level quotes)

 

Offsite Backups and Storage

$16.50 + GST per month for up to 5GB of storage.
$25 + GST per month for up to 10GB of storage.
$35 + GST per month for up to 20GB of storage.
0.50c + GST per month per GB over 20GB.

Offsite backups and storage gives you cloud-based disk space as though it were a locally mapped drive, bundled with sophisticated set-and-forget backup software that transfers only the files that have changed. No more changing tapes!

 

Shared Hosting

Starting from AU$150 + GST per year.

A shared hosting plan means that your website shares server resources with many other websites. This is suitable for basic "Online Identity" webpages.

All website hosting accounts include 2 free email addresses.

 

Virtual Private Server (VPS) Hosting

Starting from AU$88 + GST per month.

VPS hosting offers the advantage that your website resides in it's own environment where the operating system and software can be configured and tuned to suit the specific needs of your website. All VPS accounts also have their own dedicated IP address.

 

Dedicated Server Management

Starting from AU$500 + GST per month

For larger scale applications, dedicating hardware to just your application(s) means that the environment can be configured to suit your requirements and performance will not be impacted on by any other processes.

 

Hosted Exchange

$18.50 + GST per mailbox / month

Eighty Options is now offering hosted Microsoft Exchange featuring full integration with Outlook, Outlook webmail access, Spam and Virus protection.

This Software as a Service (SaaS) model features no contracts, no software or hardware just a flat monthly rate for each mailbox all linked to your own domain name.

Each mailbox has a 2GB limit and can cope with attachments of 50MB (twice the limit of most other providers)

 

Eighty Options currently maintains web servers based in Australia and the United States.