Alfanet.be Review

Information about Alfanet.be

Alfanet.be is a Belgium company that sells hosting and offers domain registration and web design they opened their doors in 2004, from Hulsterweg 28 A 3980, Tessenderlo, LIMBURG Belgium you can contact them by Ticket Support, email info@alfanet.be or by phone at +32 (0) 13 555 387 or +32-13552900 from their profile on DNB it says they have 31 employees and a revenue of $1.44 million U.S.D.

Alfanet.be has a global rank of 7,789,970 and a country rank of 164,930 and a category rank of 503 with total visits of less than 50k these are stats from SimilarWeb.

The services and Features that Alfanet.be offers are the following.

They provide the following hosting services Shared Hosting, Reseller Hosting, Virtual Private Servers, and Dedicated Servers they also offer Domain name registration and website design services. Features include a free domain name “Only the following extensions: .be, .nl, .eu, .com, .net, .info, .biz and .org“, Daily Backups, Anti-Virus, Anti-Spam Filters, SSL, KVM, Apache, PHP, MySQL, cPanel, Plesk or DirectAdmin.

All servers have multiple multicore Intel processors. Each VPS is entitled to a number of guaranteed CPU shares, the memory is allocated to your VPS and is therefore always available. Multiple data centers within the Amsterdam area are used, these are TIER-3 or higher. The data is placed on a hardware RAID-10 disk array with sufficient cache and a battery backup. This increases speed and monitors data integrity. For the network, there are 2 Gbit uplinks on different switches. There is also a redundant power supply.

Some stats on Alfanet.be that might interest you.

Some other Stats provided by SemRush that might interest you about Alfanet.be have 10.9K backlinks from 223 different referring domains, They have an Authority Score of 22 which is not the worst, They have a DR of 59 which is pretty good, 65% of their organic search traffic comes from The Netherlands while 35% comes from Belgium and the other 0.1% from all other countries. The majority of Alfanet.be‘s search engine traffic comes from the Following keywords below.

1. Alfanet Webmail
2. Alfanet Hosting
3. Alfanet BVBA
4. Alfanet
5. Alfahosting

Some details about the speed of the host, now these may not be the same speeds you’ll get since first it will depend on the services you buy, your website design, size of images/videos, if they put you on the same server or have different servers for clients, etc.. also the host may or may not be using their fastest servers to host their sales page which to me would not be smart since a first impression is usually the one you stay with, at any rate here is the speed information tested on there front page.

GTmetrix – gives them an A grade with 88% Performance and 77% Structure tested from Vancouver, Canada.

GTmetrix Performance Metrics	Speed/score
First Contentful Paint – good user experience is 0.9 s or less	939 ms
Speed Index – good user experience is 1.3 s or less	1.8 s
Largest Contentful Paint – good user experience is 1.2 s or less	1.8 s
Time To Interactive – good user experience is 2.5 s or less	1.8 s
Total Blocking Time – good user experience is 150 ms or less	63 ms
Cumulative Layout Shift – good user experience is a score of 0.1 s or less	0.06

Pingdom – gives Alfanet.be a D grade of 68 with a load time of 1.63 tested from Washington D.C.

Page Speed Insights – gives their Cell phone page speed a 35 and a 86 for Desktops.

PSI Metrics	Cell Phone Speeds	DeskTop Speeds
First Contentful Paint	2.9 s	0.8 s
Speed Index	6.0 s	2.0 s
Largest Contentful Paint	4.4 s	1.9 s
Time To Interactive	14.5 s	2.1 s
Total Blocking Time	5,330 ms	40 ms
Cumulative Layout Shift	0.005	0.063

Dotcom Tools gives the following –

Location	Performance	Full Page Load	First Meaningful Paint	Network	Dom Complete	Page Size
Tel-Aviv	Average	2.63 s	1.20 s	2.54 s	2.57 s	2.0 MB
Amsterdam	Fast	1.48 s	500 ms	0.88 s	1.33 s	2.1 MB
Montreal	Average	2.27 s	1.30 s	2.07 s	2.14 s	2.1 MB
Hong Kong	Slow	4.89 s	2.40 s	4.59 s	4.86 s	2.1 MB
Miami	Average	2.80 s	1.60 s	2.71 s	2.72 s	2.0 MB
Average Duration	SLOW	2.81 s	1.40 s	2.56 s	2.72 s

Site Checker – gives them 47 out of 100 with a load time of 10.85 seconds For Mobile Phones and 84 out of 100 for Desktop loading in 2.65 seconds tested from Woerden. First Contentful Paint for Mobile was 2.69 s and for Desktops 0.78 s.

More test results are listed below –

Test from Hamburg
Total Time	269 ms
Resolve Time	33 ms
Connection Time	7 ms
Download Time	229 ms
IP Address	84.22.115.234

RESPONSE DETAILS
Total size	41 kB (41,048 bytes)
Status	200 OK

RESPONSE HEADERS
Date	Wed, 06 Apr 2022 23:28:46 GMT
Server	Apache/2
X-Powered-By	PHP/7.4.23
Cache-Control	no-cache, private
Set-Cookie	XSRF-TOKEN=eyJpdiI6Imo2OU5hOXV0OUFLTVlQaVBiY3hubUE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoidHhseTlwVTErSWxhV1ppWG10MVVOQXFmcHl6V1hUQVZPQU9hZTc2TU9UNGh2SW15RWVYM1Yvcy81U3A3N3oxdEhxNGp5OHhoeFQvQm1QZzE4UDRPS0UwbTU5TUlYTVZrdVJ1cEJlRnJ3NHJoVml3Mzd6NUJ5VkppR1k0Sjl5WkkiLCJtYWMiOiJiNmRhZWE2MmJlOGE2ZWE4YTk3YTUwMWYyYzU1ZmRiNjdlODE3MDUyMTI3ZGZhY2VkZGQ4ZGE3OGNjYzJkZTkzIn0%3D; expires=Thu, 07-Apr-2022 01:28:46 GMT; Max-Age=7200; path=/; samesite=lax,alfanet_session=eyJpdiI6Im1sUU9IYkNNYVp1citVK29ySkNKSFE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiNUdieUMvM1JzK0tPZDIwQ1hWZlhXZW14QVdEY0xoNmtGV2NCMjNCbEt6YmhTaUp5YzBaQit6YzhLMSs2OGR1UzZydnQrbXl4RjlBS0lCalc4OGk2VFprZ281VGUvR1BZVjlOTkt2TDQwYnJUVGxEc0R0dWxLcmNCM0dITEtlQ2YiLCJtYWMiOiJjNzEwNzIwNzBlOTNmYjE1MTVhMmY4NGIyOWQ1MTNiNGQ2OTlhZGUyYzBiMjVlOWQwMmE1NWMxNTE5OGNlYzIzIn0%3D; expires=Thu, 07-Apr-2022 01:28:46 GMT; Max-Age=7200; path=/; httponly; samesite=lax
Upgrade	h2,h2c
Connection	Upgrade, Keep-Alive
Vary	Accept-Encoding, User-Agent
Content-Encoding
X-FRAME-OPTIONS	SAMEORIGIN
Content-Length	7787
Keep-Alive	timeout=2, max=100
Content-Type	text/html; charset=UTF-8

Sample Pricing of Alfanet.be services is listed below.

Sample Shared Hosting plans

SMALL

from €14.52 Price/year (incl. VAT)

• Webspace 500 MB
• Data traffic/month 10 GB
• Domain name
• Subdomains 4
• Email, FTP accounts4
• Mysql databases (*)No
• PHP(**)
• Setup costs FREE

BASIC

from €29.65 Price/year (incl. VAT)

• Webspace 2000 MB
• Data traffic/month 50 GB
• Domain name
• Subdomains Unlimited
• Email, FTP accounts unlimited
• Mysql databases (*)Unlimited
• PHP(**)
• Setup costs FREE

PRO

from €47.80 Price/year (incl. VAT)

• Webspace 5000 MB
• Data traffic/month 100 GB
• Domain name
• Subdomains Unlimited
• Email, FTP accounts unlimited
• Mysql databases (*)Unlimited
• PHP(**)
• Setup costs FREE

EXPERT

from €90.15 Price/year (incl. VAT)

• Webspace 10000 MB
• Data traffic/month 200 GB
• Domain name
• Subdomains Unlimited
• Email, FTP accounts unlimited
• Mysql databases (*)Unlimited
• PHP(**)
• Setup costs FREE

Sample Reseller Hosting plans below

RS-SMALL

from €75.00

Price/year (excl. VAT)

• Webspace 2,000 MB
• Data traffic/month 100 GB
• Domain name
• Number of domain names unlimited
• Email, FTP accounts unlimited
• Mysql databases (*)Unlimited
• PHP(**)
• Setup costs FREE

RS-BASIC

from €99.00 Price/year (excl. VAT)

• Webspace 5,000 MB
• Data traffic/month 200 GB
• Domain name
• Number of domain names unlimited
• Email, FTP accounts unlimited
• Mysql databases (*)Unlimited
• PHP(**)
• Setup costs FREE

RS-PRO

from €120.00 Price/year (excl. VAT)

• Webspace 10,000 MB
• Data traffic/month 300 GB
• Domain name
• Number of domain names unlimited
• Email, FTP accounts unlimited
• Mysql databases (*)Unlimited
• PHP(**)
• Setup costs FREE

RS EXPERT

from €199.00 Price/year (excl. VAT)

• Webspace 20,000 MB
• Data traffic/month 500 GB
• Domain name
• Number of domain names unlimited
• Email, FTP accounts unlimited
• Mysql databases (*)Unlimited
• PHP(**)
• Setup costs FREE

Sample VPS plans below

VPS BRONZE

from €42.50 Price/month (excl. VAT)

• Setup cost FREE
• HD Room 30 GB
• Extra HD space upgrade to Silver
• RAM memory 1024 MB
• CPU1
• Data traffic/month 500 GB
• Control panel DirectAdmin
• Free Domain Name
• Hardware management

VPS SILVER

from €72.90 Price/month (excl. VAT)

• Setup cost FREE
• HD Room60 GB
• Extra HD space upgrade to Gold
• RAM memory 2048 MB
• CPU2
• Data traffic/month1000 GB
• Control panel DirectAdmin
• Free Domain Name
• Hardware management

VPS GOLD

from €79.90 Price/month (excl. VAT)

• Setup cost FREE
• HD Room80 GB
• Extra HD space upgrade to Platinum
• RAM memory 4096 MB
• CPU2
• Data traffic/month1500 GB
• Control panel DirectAdmin
• Free Domain Name
• Hardware management

VPS PLATINUM

from €144.00 Price/month (excl. VAT)

• Setup cost FREE
• HD Room 120 GB
• Extra HD space On request
• RAM memory 6144 MB
• CPU4
• Data traffic/month1500 GB
• Control panel DirectAdmin
• Free Domain Name
• Hardware management

Sample Dedicated Server plans below

You will need to contact them for pricing and plan details for all dedicated servers. Source: https://www.zovovo.com/ which is A Turkish encyclopedia website.

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