SoHosted.com is a privately-owned hosting company based in Drachten, The Netherlands. The company has been operational for over 10 years and manages 22 employees. As for domains, SoHosted offers over 300 domain extensions, as well as an anonymous domain registration service that costs only $1 per month. Prices for several popular domain extensions are as follows: .com ($12.50), .eu ($12.50), .nl ($12.50), .co.uk ($9.80), .uk ($24), .org ($12.50), and .xxx ($55.30). Unfortunately, payment options are limited to iDEAL, credit card, and bank wire transfer.

Compared to many other hosting providers, SoHosted’s SSL certificates are fairly inexpensive. Standard Comodo SSL’s cost just $1 per month, Wildcard SSL’s for organizations are $16 a month, and extended validation Comodo SSL’s cost $10 per month. Their standard shared web hosting packages start at $4.17 and go up to $12.63 per month. Each hosting package includes unlimited monthly bandwidth, a free website builder, unlimited email addresses, and a Plesk Onyx 17 control panel. Wordpress, ASP.net, MS SQL, and daily backups are also included. SoHosted’s shared hosting packages run on their VMware high-availability cloud platform, which consists of a central HP 3PAR SSD storage and 10 Gbps port connections.

Their virtual private servers also utilize VMware vSphere hypervisors and run on Dual 12-core Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 processors with each CPU core running at 2.5 GHz. Their smallest $15.80 VPS plan can have up to 2 IP address while the largest $179.61 unmanaged VPS can have up to 5 IP addresses. CentOS 6, Debian, and Ubuntu operating platforms are included, while Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise edition costs $15, Windows Server 2008 R2 Web edition costs $10, and Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard edition has a $12.50 monthly price tag.

SoHosted.com’s managed VPS packages are also a good hosting option if you’re looking to outsource most of the grunt work. In 2012, SoHosted’s managed servers won the MKB Best Choice Award for its ridiculously high speed and stability.

While there doesn’t appear to be many customer reviews from third-part sites, SoHosted.com does maintain a 4.7 out of 5-star rating on the company’s Facebook page.