Privianet Reviews

Privianet, operating under the brand name Domaine-Achat, is a French web hosting company established in 2002 (though some sources suggest 2000). It positions itself as a human-sized, 100% French company focused on quality service and strong customer support, boasting high client loyalty over its 20+ years of experience. Privianet targets a range of clients, from individuals needing simple email addresses to businesses with critical e-commerce applications, agencies, developers, and SEO professionals. Their infrastructure, managed from Montpellier with the team based in Nyons (Drôme Provençale), includes over 150 web servers, hosting more than 4,000 domain names and email addresses for over 3,000 customers. Key offerings include domain registration (as an accredited registrar), customizable shared web hosting (allowing users to select storage, databases, and email accounts), WordPress hosting, NextCloud hosting, managed VPS, dedicated servers (featuring Intel Xeon E3 CPUs), email hosting, and SSL certificates. They emphasize high availability and performance, utilizing two data centers located in Montpellier and Paris, rated between Tier III and Tier IV standards. Unique selling points include their customizable 'à la carte' hosting model, French-based operations and support, and a focus on long-term customer relationships.