- Company Overview
- Founded in 2003 by Christopher Aker, a Full Sail University graduate
- Focused on Linux-based virtual servers for small and medium businesses
- Headquarters moved from Galloway, NJ to Philadelphia in 2018
- Acquired by Akamai Technologies for $900 million in February 2022
- Services and Products
- Provided virtualization services with GPU access and dedicated resources
- Launched Longview performance monitoring package in 2013
- Offered S3-compatible object storage and managed Kubernetes engine
- Security Incidents
- Bitcoin accounts compromised in March 2012, stealing 40,000 bitcoins
- Hack The Planet accessed servers in 2013 exploiting Adobe vulnerability
- Experienced multiple DDoS attacks from 2015 to 2016
- Faced Man-in-the-middle attack on Russian XMPP messaging service in 2023