Defender
Hosting Acquires Market-leading VPS Provider PowerVPS
[September 22, 2004]
Ashburn,
VA (September 22nd, 2004) – Defender Hosting announced
today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire
PowerVPS, one of the industries leading Virtual Private
Server providers. Upon closing of the deal, PowerVPS
will continue to operate as a stand-alone brand.
“We are proud to merge PowerVPS
into our portfolio of companies. Since its entrance
into this market, PowerVPS has clearly stood out as
a market leader by focusing on their commitment to customer
service. Month after month, PowerVPS customers continually
rate the level of service and support they receive 5
out of 5 stars. PowerVPS clearly shares our commitment
and vision of providing performance based hosting with
integrity, to each and every customer” states
Thomas Kiblin, CEO of Defender Hosting.
“We are excited to be able to
merge our operations with Defender. This allows us to
share the economies of scale that Defender truly brings
to the table, such as operating out of Equinix IBX carrier
class datacenters coast to coast, and truly redundant
multi-homed networks. PowerVPS will be the only VPS
provider that can offer you Virtual Private Servers
coast to coast, and soon you will be able to have your
VPS server hosted out of an International location as
well”, stated Gary Reid, CEO of PowerVPS.
About Defender Hosting
Defender Hosting (http://www.defenderhosting.com/)
is a full service Internet hosting provider that has
been providing businesses and individuals around the
globe with Life Cycle Hosting solutions since 2001.
Their network hosts dozens of game server companies
and is built to deliver streaming video over a low-latency
network. They have experienced extensive growth in the
managed web hosting, software development, and related
consulting businesses. Defender Hosting offers hosting
solutions out of Equinix Data Centers located in Ashburn,
VA, Chicago, IL, and San Jose, CA. For more information
about Defender Hosting, please contact sales@defenderhosting.com.
About PowerVPS
PowerVPS (http://www.PowerVPS.com/)
offers market-leading Virtual Private Servers to the
masses. PowerVPS has been focused exclusively on the
Virtual Private Service market since its inception in
January 2004. They are one of the only providers that
can offer a full range of options including SWsoft’s
Plesk and Confixx, cPanel and DirectAdmin, and add-ons
such as Fantastico and ClientExec. PowerVPS uses market-leading
software from SWsoft called Virtuozzo to provide enterprise
class Virtual Private Servers to their customer base
out of their New Jersey datacenter. For more information
about PowerVPS, please contact sales@powervps.com.
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