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Micfo & Amir Golestan's Odyssey From Teenage Entrepreneur to Providing Low-Latency & High-Availability Hosting for Business Agility

Micfo's Network Ensures Highly Available Hosting for Business Agility
For nearly 20 years, Amir Golestan has grown his hosting company, Micfo, from his bedroom in Dubai to a global network of more than 40 datacenters. Providing... read more »
Laura Bernheim
By: Laura Bernheim
10/30/2017
The Open-E Philosophy of Enterprise-Grade Storage for Every Business: Protecting Customers' Data With Reliable, Automated, and Secure Programs

Open-E Protects Business Data With Automated & Reliable Storage Software
Seeking to make enterprise-grade storage readily accessible and affordable to companies of all sizes, Open-E leverages open-source technologies to produce... read more »
Laura Bernheim
By: Laura Bernheim
10/27/2017
HostUS: Taking the Industry by Storm With Quality Hosting Solutions for Startups, SMBs, and Hobbyists Worldwide

HostUS — High-Performing Hosting Solutions for Modern Web Businesses
In just five years, HostUS has attracted more than 30,000 customers worldwide with its top-notch shared, virtual, and dedicated server hosting solutions. The... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
10/27/2017
Exabytes: 15+ Years of Delivering Secure, Scalable Hosting and Online Marketing Solutions to Thousands of SMEs Around the World

Exabytes: Scalable Hosting Solutions for Web Entrepreneurs Worldwide
In 2001, Chan Kee Siak, then a 19-year-old entrepreneur, founded Exabytes and quickly took the Malaysian hosting market by storm. Today, the company serves... read more »
April Fitzgerald
By: April Fitzgerald
10/26/2017
How Pressable is Empowering Enterprises and Entrepreneurs to Engage Consumers Online With Cutting-Edge Managed WordPress Hosting Solutions

Pressable: Managed WordPress Hosting for Modern Businesses
When Pressable began operations in 2010, its budding team knew WordPress could be used for more than just blogging. If hosted the right way, organizations of... read more »
April Fitzgerald
By: April Fitzgerald
10/23/2017
Fused Founder David Mckendrick Shares His Support-First Perspective on Hosting and How His Team Reimagines Innovative Customer Service

Fused Founder Shares Service-First Hosting Impacts and Perspective
After scaling back to concentrate on providing the best hosting and support to roughly 5,000 domains in about 35 countries, Founder David Mckendrick and the... read more »
Laura Bernheim
By: Laura Bernheim
10/20/2017
Squarespace: An Enterprise-Class Solution for Building a Beautiful Online Presence with Accessible Price Points for SMBs and Budding Entrepreneurs

Squarespace: Enterprise-Class Web Solutions for SMBs & Entrepreneurs
Founded in 2003 in a dorm room at the University of Maryland, Squarespace has since grown into one of the industry’s leading hosting providers and now powers... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
10/17/2017
Rackspace CTO John Engates: How Fanatical Support™ and Managed Cloud Services Help Businesses Move Faster With Fewer Mistakes

Rackspace's Renewed Push for Managed Clouds and Fanatical Support
With more than half of the Fortune 100 trusting Rackspace to deliver complex managed public and private cloud services, along with dedicated and virtualized... read more »
Laura Bernheim
By: Laura Bernheim
10/17/2017
Colocation America: Ensuring the Web Applications of Modern Enterprises are Always On Through Fault-Tolerant Datacenters Designed for Redundancy

Colocation America: Ensuring Businesses’ Web Apps Are Always On
Founded with a mission to supply enterprises with foundational IT infrastructure, Colocation America has delivered some of the hosting space’s highest uptime... read more »
April Fitzgerald
By: April Fitzgerald
10/17/2017
Debian Project Leader Chris Lamb on Coordinating a Worldwide Team of Contributors Plus the Perks to Using the Free, Open Operating System

Leading Debian's Dev Community and the Open-Source OS Advantages
One of the earliest operating systems based on the Linux kernel, Debian provides users access to more than 50,000 free software packages for everything from... read more »
Laura Bernheim
By: Laura Bernheim
10/16/2017
How GoDaddy Empowers 17M+ Web Entrepreneurs Worldwide to Build Online Presence, Reach Expanded Audiences, and Grow Successful Businesses

GoDaddy Helps SMBs Build Web Presence & Reach Wider Audiences
During its nearly two-decade history, GoDaddy has helped more than 17 million businesses build online presence and grow their brands. These entrepreneurs and... read more »
Christine Preusler
By: Christine Preusler
10/15/2017
HostPapa: 10 Years of Helping Businesses Worldwide Reach Online Audiences Through Powerful Hosting Solutions and Hands-On Customer Care

HostPapa: Hands-On Support & Powerful Hosting for SMBs
Just over a decade ago, HostPapa was founded as a solution for small- and medium-sized businesses to build online presence through turnkey, scalable web... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
10/13/2017
AwardSpace Encourages Entrepreneurial Spirit — Co-Founder Shares How This Translates Into Successful Web Presence for Millions of Businesses

AwardSpace: Helping Millions of Businesses Build Brands Online
Founded in 2003, AwardSpace was one of the industry’s first truly free hosts, offering ad-free services to clients looking to set up shop on the early web.... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
10/12/2017
Talking Neocities with Founder Kyle Drake: How a Blank-Canvas, Static Hosting Approach Empowers Site Owners to Showcase Their Creativity Online

Neocities Empowers Site Owners to Showcase Their Creativity Online
Founded in 2013 by Kyle Drake with a mission to bring creativity back to the web, Neocities is enabling developers, online entrepreneurs, and anyone with a... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
10/11/2017
Imagely — WordPress Tools Built for Photographers to Showcase Their Art and Experiment With Philanthropic-Based Capitalism

Imagely: WordPress Tools Built for Photographers to Showcase Their Art
A rising star in the digital media space, Imagely operates with a mission to help photographers increase and improve their web presence while providing a... read more »
April Fitzgerald
By: April Fitzgerald
10/10/2017
Host4u Group CEO Paul Hughes on the Strengths of the Company's UK Division — 25+ Years of Feature-Loaded Hosting & Support for SMBs

UKHost4u: 25+ Years of Feature-Loaded Hosting & Support for SMBs
Started more than 25 years ago by Paul Hughes as a small web design and hosting company for local clients, UKHost4u quickly gained popularity among the UK... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
10/9/2017
StackPath Continues Extraordinary Growth by Securing Content Delivery Networks Without Sacrificing Speed or User Experience

StackPath Delivers Speed and Security While Boosting User Experience
A platform of secure internet services built at the cloud’s edge, StackPath continues to rapidly expand its global network of servers and security services... read more »
Laura Bernheim
By: Laura Bernheim
10/6/2017
RoseHosting: Serving Up Fully Managed Enterprise-Grade Hosting Solutions That Help Thousands of Businesses Worldwide Power Their Web Applications

RoseHosting: Powering the Apps of Thousands of Businesses Worldwide
Founded nearly two decades ago, RoseHosting became the first company in the industry to offer its customers access to commercial Linux virtual servers.... read more »
April Fitzgerald
By: April Fitzgerald
10/5/2017
CEO Sid Sijbrandij Talks GitLab — How a New Focus on Auto DevOps and a Fully Unified UI Help Developers Rapidly Deliver Apps to Market

GitLab: Helping Developers Deliver Apps to Market With Agility
Founded in 2011 to fill the void in effective git repository management options on the market, GitLab quickly evolved into one of the most used solutions to... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
10/5/2017
How Micro Focus Helps Organizations Build, Operate, and Secure the Systems They Need Today and Create the Innovations That Drive Their Futures

Micro Focus Helps Businesses Build and Secure Their Systems
Micro Focus is no stranger to the software development space. Founded more than four decades ago, the company is a pioneer in IT and has been innovating... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
10/4/2017
How AWeber’s Email Marketing Platform Helps 100K+ SMBs, Bloggers, and Entrepreneurs Connect With Audiences and Grow Their Brands

AWeber: Email Marketing to Help Businesses Grow Their Brands
For nearly two decades, AWeber has been a visionary in email marketing, helping clients capture audience attention and achieve sustained business growth. The... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
10/4/2017
Lunarpages: Scalable, Enterprise-Grade Hosting Solutions to Help Modern Businesses Showcase Their Brands in Online Markets Worldwide

Lunarpages — Enterprise-Grade Hosting Solutions for Modern Businesses
Lunarpages started nearly two decades ago to boost the reliability of its Founders’ high-traffic websites, and it quickly evolved into a leading provider of... read more »
April Fitzgerald
By: April Fitzgerald
10/3/2017
Qualys and DevSecOps: Helping Businesses Simplify Operations, Maintain Compliance, and Protect Systems With an Innovative Cloud Security Platform

Qualys: A Cloud Security Platform to Protect the Modern Business
Having opened up shop in 1999, Qualys entered the scene as one of the first cloud security platforms on the market. Since its inception, the company has... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
10/2/2017
ONLYOFFICE: A Comprehensive Productivity Suite Helping 2M+ Users Worldwide Streamline Operations and Manage Workflows in the Cloud

ONLYOFFICE: Helping Businesses Streamline Operations in the Cloud
Whether you’re part of a small startup or an established mid-market organization, orchestrating workflows so teams work seamlessly together is essential for... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
9/28/2017
How HostDime’s Expansive Datacenter Space and Localized Customer Support are Helping Modern Enterprises Deliver Mission-Critical Apps

HostDime: Helping Enterprises Deliver Mission-Critical Apps
In 2001, Manny Vivar had a dream, a lone server, and $50 in his pocket. In just a few short years, he turned these modest resources into the global... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
9/27/2017
Ikoula — How the Paris-Based Hosting Provider Has Been Powering the Sites and Applications of European Businesses for Two Decades

Ikoula: Helping European Businesses Broadcast Their Brands Online
Currently boasting a customer base of 25,000 users across 5,000 servers, Ikoula powers more than 35,000 websites worldwide. Founded in France in 1998, the... read more »
April Fitzgerald
By: April Fitzgerald
9/22/2017
Webnames.ca: Helping Canadian Businesses Create, Protect, and Promote Their Online Presence for Nearly Two Decades

Webnames.ca Helps Canadian Businesses Build Online Presence
Since 2000, Webnames.ca has been helping Canadian businesses — large and small — build and broadcast their brands online through robust hosting, domain,... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
9/21/2017
Cloudinary: Cloud-Based Image Management Helping 200K+ Startups, SMBs, and Enterprises Save R&D Time and Get Web Apps to Market Faster

Cloudinary: Cloud-Based Image Management for Online Businesses
Since its founding in 2011, Cloudinary has been providing companies of all sizes with cloud-based image management services that optimize their development... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
9/20/2017
Memset — 15 Years of Delivering High-Quality, Scalable Hosting Solutions With a Family Feel to UK Enterprises

Memset: Quality, Scalable Hosting Solutions for the UK's Enterprises
In 2002, siblings Kate and Nick Craig-Wood noticed a gap in the pricing and quality of the services of the day’s major hosting providers. They knew there was... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
9/19/2017
Wix Sets New Standards for Site and App Creation: Using Artificial Design Intelligence and Wix Code™ to Create Custom Solutions

Create Without Limits: Wix Code and Artificial Design Intelligence
Fresh off growing beyond 100 million users, Wix continues to reinvent the website builder industry. The one-of-a-kind platform recently harnessed artificial... read more »
Laura Bernheim
By: Laura Bernheim
9/19/2017
How Cloudways Helps Online Businesses Deploy, Monitor, and Maintain High-Performance Sites Through Managed Cloud Platform-as-a-Service Hosting

Cloudways Powers High Performance Sites With Managed Cloud Hosting
Founded in 2011 in response to market demand for a customer-centered hosting solution, Cloudways quickly gained traction in the industry with its robust... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
9/14/2017
CodeWeavers Brings Windows Compatibility to Unix-Based Operating Systems With a Mission to Develop Plurality in Modern Computing

CodeWeavers Brings Windows Compatibility to the Unix-Based OS
Founded more than 20 years ago as a general-purpose business software development tool, CodeWeavers quickly redirected its mission to focus on bringing... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
9/14/2017
Doteasy — A Pioneer in the Early Hosting Space Now Serves Up Turnkey Website Solutions to More Than 500K Online Entrepreneurs Worldwide

Doteasy: Turnkey Hosting Solutions for Modern Online Entrepreneurs
For nearly two decades, Doteasy has been operating with the central mission to help web entrepreneurs reach broader audiences online through high-quality... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
9/13/2017
How the Better Business Bureau is Bringing a Century of Experience to Help Build Trust Between Buyers and Sellers in the Online Marketplace

Better Business Bureau: Helping Build Trust in the Online Marketplace
Founded in 1912 as a neutral third party between businesses and consumers, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) has been connecting millions of people with... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
9/7/2017
Pagely Co-Founder and CEO Joshua Strebel Pioneered Managed WordPress Hosting to Ensure Speed and Security for Enterprises

How Pagely Delivers Premium WordPress Hosting to Enterprises
From humble beginnings as a boutique web design agency to a client list that boasts the likes of Time Inc., Visa, and Disney, Pagely has emerged as a premium... read more »
Laura Bernheim
By: Laura Bernheim
9/6/2017
Checking in With Cloud Sites™ — How the One-of-a-Kind Hosting Platform's Life With Liquid Web Bodes Well for Agencies and Resellers

Liquid Web Cloud Sites: One-of-a-Kind Hosting for Resellers and Agencies
Built for people and businesses that oversee several high-performing websites, is an ideal hosting solution for those who don’t want to deal with server... read more »
Laura Bernheim
By: Laura Bernheim
9/5/2017
How Contabo’s Customer-Focused Approach to Hosting is Helping Thousands of Businesses Around the World Connect With Audiences Online

Contabo Powers the Sites of Thousands of Businesses Worldwide
For the past 15 years, Contabo has been offering high-quality, affordable hosting to thousands of businesses worldwide. The company operates with the guiding... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
9/1/2017
How the IEEE Smart Grid Initiative Unites Diverse Industries Around Environmentally Friendly Technological Advancements

IEEE Smart Grid: Environmentally Friendly Advancements in Tech
Unifying 14 societies focused on computing, control systems, instrumentation, energy, and more, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and its... read more »
Laura Bernheim
By: Laura Bernheim
8/31/2017
TemplateMonster’s Ascendio: A Turnkey WordPress Business Theme to Help Entrepreneurs Build Their Brands and Open Online Revenue Streams

Ascendio: A Turnkey Business WordPress Theme for Entrepreneurs
Since 2002, TemplateMonster has helped more than 2 million businesses build an online presence with upward of 26,000 professionally designed website... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
8/30/2017
Atspace — More Than a Decade of Providing Millions of Entrepreneurs Free and Low-Cost Hosting to Grow Online Businesses and Customer Bases

Atspace — Helping Millions of Entrepreneurs Grow Online Businesses
Founded more than 10 years ago by a team of tech-minded entrepreneurs, Atspace has grown into a giant in the hosting industry and now powers the sites of... read more »
Sean Garrity
By: Sean Garrity
8/29/2017
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