Domain names, E-mail and Hosting services
We can help you create and manage your own unique online identity. We provide a full suite of services, including domain name registration, website and e-mail hosting. Our hosting service uses one of the UK's largest and most up-to-date ‘server farms’, ensuring reliability.
As well as delivering the latest technological solutions we will never skimp on aftercare, ensuring that once you become a PLV customer, you will remain one!
Domain names
We professionally manage domain names. You can be confident that your domain name registration will not suddenly expire, - nor will you face hidden charges.
With PLV you can register:
- .co.uk - perfect for UK based businesses
- .org.uk - often used by not-for-profit organisations
- .me.uk - ideal for individuals
- .ltd.uk - for UK limited companies; domain name must match registered company name
- .plc.uk - for UK public limited companies; domain name must match registered company name
- .eu - perfect for pan-European businesses or web projects
- .mobi - designed for the delivery of web content and services to mobile devices
- .com
- .net
- .org
- .info - increasingly popular alternative to .com
- .biz - often used as an alternative to .com
- .name - the international domain for individuals
- .tv - originally the domain of a tiny Pacific island (Tuvalu) but now used by television programmes and companies.
PLV has worked closely with Nominet and many large domain registrars to resolve domain name disputes and transfer issues.
E-mail
Whatever your requirements we have a flexible package to suit your day-to-day communication needs. Our e-mail servers are hosted in a dedicated secure data UK-based centre with premium bandwidth and continually monitored by expert network engineers.
Our professional e-mail packages include:
Standard POP3 mailboxes
- Unlimited number of mailboxes
- Web mail - send and receive e-mail direct from your web browser, wherever you are
- E-mail forwarding
- Autoresponders
- Flexible mailbox space - each mailbox starts with 20MB and you can easily add more when you need it
- Optional virus and spam protection
- Optional SMS alerts
- Optional push e-mail for instant delivery to mobile devices
Exchange mailboxes
- Free Microsoft Outlook 2003 licence with each mailbox
- Public folders - create as many as you need
- HTTP and HTTP over VPN access - you don't need Windows XP to get the full benefits
- Virus and spam protection
- Shared calendars - make and check appointments with colleagues
- Shared address books - includes automatically populated global address list and offline address books
- Outlook Web Access - full benefits of Outlook 2003, using a web browser
- Outlook Mobile Access - access using compatible mobile devices
- ActiveSync - synchronise with compatible mobile devices
- Flexible mailbox space - each mailbox starts with 1GB and you can easily add more when you need it
Hosting
PLV's Windows or Linux hosting packages have advanced features for professional websites, from secure web space to SQL databases. We provide everything you need to get your web hosting project online, whether it is a standard HTML website or a fully integrated e-commerce system.
- Unlimited web space
- Unlimited bandwidth
- Unlimited ftp accounts
- Unlimited sub domains
- Test domain capability to test your web site before you make it live
- SSH secure shell access
- Optional web site traffic anlysis package
- Optional control panel
- Optional SSL secure web space
- Optional FrontPage extensions
- Optional scripting support
- ASP
- ASP.NET
- PHP
- Perl CGI
- Python CGI
- Optional database support
- ODBC database access
- Microsoft SQL
- MySQL
- Optional load balanced servers for maximum uptime
- Optional media streaming
- Optional custom error pages