Hostgator提供的空间类型还是比较多的，既有虚拟主机，也有VPS，reseller主机、独立服务器，各款主机的配置、权限还是有不少不同的。下面将hostgator 各款空间的主要参数都列在下面，以便大家正确选择自己所要购买的空间。鉴于本人英文并不太好，为避免翻译后词不达意，这里就直接用英文了，大家看仔细些才好！
不过需要大家知道的是，同是一种类型的空间（比如都是虚拟主机或都是VPS）的话，其主要配置都是相同的。因此这里并不会对此进行比较！
Shared Web Hosting - Linux
- Affordable and basic hosting
- Hatchling, Baby, Business
- Linux server only - perfect for WordPress
- 1 cPanel but no WHM
- Limited to 1 IP and 1 SSL
- Private name servers not allowed
- No branding
- LAMP = Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP (includes mod_rewrite)
- Limited to 25% use of server resources
- 25 simultaneous processes
- HTTP video and audio streaming only
- Maximum of 500 outgoing emails per hour per domain (Addon domains count as separate domains)
- 30 POP/IMAP checks per hour for your connecting IP address
- HostGator creates weekly backups ($15 to request)
- Jailed shell access (SSH)
Reseller Hosting
- Be your own hosting company
- Use as basic hosting or host others for profit
- Perfect for multiple e-commerce websites
- Aluminum, Copper, Silver, Gold, Diamond
- Linux server only - perfect for WordPress
- Unlimited cPanel's and 1 WHM
- Unlimited potential for IP's and SSL's
- Private name servers allowed
- Branding available for cPanel, but not WHM
- LAMP = Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP (includes mod_rewrite)
- Limited to 25% use of server resources
- 25 simultaneous processes
- HTTP video and audio streaming only
- Maximum of 500 outgoing emails per hour per domain (Addon domains count as separate domains)
- 30 POP/IMAP checks per hour for your connecting IP address
- HostGator creates weekly backups ($15 to request)
- Jailed shell access (SSH)
SEO Hosting
- Separate C class IP addresses for search engine optimization
- Use as basic hosting or host others for profit
- Perfect for multiple e-commerce websites
- Plans for 5 to 125 IPs
- Linux server only - perfect for WordPress
- Unlimited cPanel's and 1 WHM
- Unlimited potential for IP's and SSL's
- Private name servers allowed
- Branding available for cPanel, but not WHM
- LAMP = Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP (includes mod_rewrite)
- Limited to 25% use of server resources
- 25 simultaneous processes
- HTTP video and audio streaming only
- Maximum of 500 outgoing emails per hour per domain (Addon domains count as separate domains)
- 30 POP/IMAP checks per hour for your connecting IP address
- HostGator creates weekly backups ($15 to request)
- Jailed shell access (SSH)
Virtual Private Servers (VPS) - Linux
- Very much like a dedicated server, but costs less and share the resources
- Root access
- Install advanced software
- Customize anything (flexibility in software installations / apache configurations / other custom software like ventrilo and ffmpeg)
- Use as basic hosting or host others for profit
- Perfect for multiple e-commerce websites
- Plans with cPanel or Plesk are managed
- Plans without cPanel and Plesk are unmanaged
- Linux server only - perfect for WordPress
- Unlimited cPanel's and unlimited WHM's
- 1 root WHM (allows selling of reseller accounts)
- Unlimited potential for IP's and SSL's
- Private name servers required
- Branding available for cPanel and WHM
- LAMP = Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP (includes mod_rewrite)
- Limited to 100% use of container/plan resources (VPS is still limited to a specified percentage of the server, this is not a solution to overly resource-intensive accounts and heavy traffic)
- Unlimited simultaneous processes
- Live video and audio streaming allowed (webcams, radio, television)
- UNLIMITED outgoing emails per hour per domain
- No POP/IMAP checking limits
- HostGator creates weekly backups ($15 to request)
- You can schedule your own automated backups
- Normal shell access (root SSH)
Dedicated Servers - Linux
- Control your own hosting server
- Root access
- Install advanced software
- Customize anything (flexibility in software installations / apache configurations / other custom software like ventrilo and ffmpeg)
- Use as basic hosting or host others for profit
- Perfect for Fortune 500 companies and sites with heavy traffic
- Perfect for multiple e-commerce websites
- Basic, Standard, Elite, Pro
- Linux server - perfect for WordPress
- Unlimited cPanel's and unlimited WHM's
- 1 root WHM (allows selling of reseller accounts)
- Unlimited potential for IP's and SSL's
- Private name servers required
- Branding available for cPanel and WHM
- LAMP = Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP (includes mod_rewrite)
- Get 100% use of server resources!!!
- Unlimited simultaneous processes
- Live video and audio streaming allowed (webcams, radio, television)
- UNLIMITED outgoing emails per hour per domain
- No POP/IMAP checking limits
- No weekly backups by HostGator
- You can schedule your own automated backups
- Normal shell access (root SSH)
Dedicated Servers - Windows
- Control your own hosting server
- Root access
- Install advanced software
- Customize anything (flexibility in software installations / configurations / other custom software)
- Use as basic hosting or host others for profit
- Perfect for Fortune 500 companies and sites with heavy traffic
- Perfect for multiple e-commerce websites
- Basic, Standard, Elite, Pro
- Windows server - perfect for ASP.NET
- Unlimited potential for IP's and SSL's
- Private name servers required
- Branding available for Plesk
- Get 100% use of server resources!!!
- Unlimited simultaneous processes
- Live video and audio streaming allowed (webcams, radio, television)
- UNLIMITED outgoing emails per hour per domain
- No POP/IMAP checking limits
- No weekly backups by HostGator
- You can schedule your own automated backups
