Frequently Asked Questions
ColdFusion Hosting Plans
What version of ColdFusion are you running?
Sozo Hosting runs ColdFusion 7 for shared and reseller hosting. We will be upgrading to Coldfusion 9 as soon as our control panel vendor has fully tested and integrated this. We do offer Coldfusion8 or 9 as an option with our dedicated servers.
Do your ColdFusion plans include MS SQL Server?
Yes. You have access to one of our central database servers at no additional cost. You can also use MySQL or MS Access databases on your own server. If you would like MS SQL installed on your coldfusion dedicated server that would be $75.00 /month.
Do you allow ColdFusion custom tags or CFX tags?
Yes but for security reasons Sozo reviews ColdFusion custom tags and CFX tags. Contact SoZo Hosting regarding questions for a particular custom tag or CFX tag.
Can I use CFFILE and CFDIRECTORY?
Yes, but Sozo Hosting uses sandbox security to avoid inappropriate use of these tags.
Can I run a ColdFusion application and an ASP.NET or PHP app on the same hosting account?
Yes, as long as you are within your allotted resource usage you many run different technologies on same account. Keep in mind that while php is installed on our Windows servers many applications run php best on Linux - especially if they rely on specific *nix libraries.
Windows Hosting Plans
Do your Windows plans include MS SQL Server?
You have access to one of our central database servers at no additional cost. You can also use MySQL or MS Access databases on your own server.
Can I run an ASP.NET application and a ColdFusion or PHP app on the same hosting account?
Yes, as long as you are within your allotted resource usage you many run different technologies on same account. Keep in mind that while php is installed on our Windows servers many applications run php best on Linux - especially if they rely on specific *nix libraries.
Linux Hosting Plans
Do your Linux Dedicate Server plans include My Sql Server?
You have access to one of our central My Sql database servers at no additional cost.
Do your Linux plans include Ruby on Rails (RoR) ?
We install and configure Ruby on Rails systems for an extra $39 per month.
Windows ColdFusion Reseller Plans
What is Reseller Hosting?
Reseller plans allow the client to become their own hosting company. Essentially the reseller would configure their own hosting plans, pricing and offerings to their clients. This is ideal for web developers or advertising companies that are looking to have a hosting solution but do not want to deal with the administration of their own hardware and network.
Do your Windows ColdFusion Reseller plans include MS SQL Server?
This plan does include MS SQL Server and My Sql Server .
Can I run an ASP.NET application and a ColdFusion or PHP app on the same hosting account?
Yes, as long as you are within your allotted resource usage you many run different technologies on same account. Keep in mind that while php is installed on our Windows servers many applications run php best on Linux - especially if they rely on specific *nix libraries.
Windows Dedicated Server Plans
What operating system are the servers running?
Windows 2003 and 2008 Standard edition comes with all our windows dedicated servers. This is included in the cost of the windows dedicated server monthly rental charge.
Is there a setup fee?
Yes. The setup fee for a windows dedicated server is $99.
Do your dedicated servers include Microsoft SQL Server?
You have access to one of our central database servers at no additional cost. You can also use MySQL or MS Access databases on your own server.
Do you offer VPN connections?
We do include an SSL VPN solution with each dedicated server upon request.
What control panel do you offer?
We offer H-Sphere control panel.
ColdFusion Dedicated Server Plans
What operating system are the servers running?
Windows 2003 or 2008 Standard edition comes with all our dedicated servers. This is included in the cost of the windows server.
Is there a setup fee?
Yes. The setup fee for a dedicated server is $99.
Do your ColdFusion plans include Microsoft SQL Server?
You have access to one of our central database servers at no additional cost. You can also use MySQL or MS Access databases on your own server.
Do you offer ColdFusion 8 Enterprise?
Yes, but the Enterprise version of ColdFusion is an additional monthly licensing fee. If you have your own license of ColdFusion 8 Enterprise, you may install it on your dedicated server.
Can I run a ColdFusion application and an ASP.NET or a PHP app on the same hosting account?
Yes, as long as you are within your allotted resource usage you may run different technologies on the same account. Keep in mind that while php is installed on our Windows servers, many applications run php best on Linux - especially if they rely on specific *nix libraries.
Linux Dedicated Server Plans
Is there a setup fee?
Yes. The setup fee for a linux dedicated server is $99.
Do you offer VPN connections?
VPN connections are included with your linux dedicated server.
What operating system do you use with your linux dedicated server plans?
We will build your linux Dedicated Server with centos or for an additional $20 per month we will install Red Hat.
Do you offer Ruby on Rails?
Yes we offer Ruby on Rails for additional $39 per month. Click on Linux Dedicated Server Ruby On Rails Details for more information on pricing and different configurations.
How do we access the linux dedicated server support page?
You can find support answers for your linux dedicated server by going to our support page.