1&1 Internet, founded in 1988, is a web hosting company owned by United Internet, a German Internet company. Its CEO is Robert Hoffmann. The company is one of the world's largest web hosting companies, employing over 7000 people worldwide, with offices in 10 countries and with data centers in Europe and in Lenexa, Kansas.
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History
- 1988
- 1&1, a Germany-based company, assumes marketing for T-Mobile's T-Com business, called BTX. BTX is renamed T-Online.
- 1998: United Internet, (1&1's parent company) goes public with an IPO, generating $60 million.
- 1998: Puretec, a consumer web hosting product, is introduced in Europe.
- 2000: UK office opens.
- 2003: Begins directly serving U.S. customers.
- 2010: 1&1 begins partnership with ZOHO Corporation to deploy cloud applications in the form of its June launch of "1&1 Online Office."
- 2013: 1&1 expands its services to Mexico.
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Services
The company offers domain registration, cloud servers, virtual private servers (VPS), and dedicated servers.
Customers are only able to complete orders on the UK website if they have a UK address, other customers may have German or USA Kansas hosting depending which website is used for ordering.
In 2006, the company estimated that it hosted more websites than any other company in Germany and the United Kingdom, and that it hosted the seventh-largest number of websites among web hosting companies in the United States.
- Domain name registration
- Email hosting
- Web hosting (Linux and Windows platforms)
- Website builder ("MyWebsite")
- eCommerce (with ePages software)
- Server solutions (dedicated, dynamic cloud server, virtual servers)
References
External links
- Official German website
- Official US website
Source of article : Wikipedia
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