Compare Free Web and Virtual Services

Feature	Free Site	Virtual Site (C Panel)
Allocated web space	50 MB Further blocks of 50Mb are available at an additional charge.	100 MB at the cost of £104 pa. Further blocks of 50Mb are available at an additional charge.
URL	Under 'hampshire.org.uk' domain, e.g. www.yourorganisation.hampshire.org.uk	Under 'hampshire.org.uk' domain e.g. www.yourorganisation.hampshire.org.uk or Register a unique domain name at an additional charge.
Email Functionality	0 real email account, unlimited forwarders	5 real email accounts, unlimited forwarders
Advanced and Simple Guestbook	No	Yes
MYSQL Databases	No	Yes (up to 5)
Basic Webstats	No	Yes
Bulletin Board/Forum	No	Yes
PHP	Yes	Yes
Additional services, e.g. additional webspace and domain aliasing.	No	Yes
How long to set up	10 days	20 days
Minimum length of contract	None	One year
Early termination and charges	None	No refunds are payable if contract is terminated early

Pre-Requisites required for Free Site and Virtual Site Accounts

Feature	Free Site	Virtual Site
PC with Internet Connection	Yes	Yes
An Internet email account	Yes	Yes
Web design and publishing software	Yes	Yes
Registered Domain Name	Registration of domain name is not available	Yes, purchase of domain name is possible, if required

You can obtain advice on ordering or more general enquiries by contacting the IT Orders Team on 01962 847424 or email itorders@hants.gov.uk