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Type
  
Public (NASDAQ: INAP)

Website
  
internap.com

Number of employees
  
700

Industry
  
Internet Services

Revenue
  
335 million USD (2014)

Founded
  
May 1996

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Key people
  
Peter Aquino, President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member Daniel C. Stanzione, Chairman of the Board

Products
  
Hosting, Data Center, Cloud Computing, IP networking services, Content Delivery Network

Stock price
  
INAP (NASDAQ) US$ 3.28 +0.20 (+6.49%)13 Mar, 4:00 PM GMT-4 - Disclaimer

CEO
  
Michael A. Ruffolo (11 May 2015–)

Headquarters
  
Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Subsidiaries
  
VitalStream Holdings, Inc, NetVmg

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Internap Corporation (NASDAQ: INAP) is an Internet infrastructure provider that offers cloud hosting, colocation, Internet Protocol (IP) services, data center and Content Delivery Network (CDN) services. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States with company-controlled data centers located in North America, EMEA and APAC. Internap delivers its Performance IP, hosting, cloud, colocation and hybrid infrastructure services through Private Network Access Points (P-NAP®) in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Australia.

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Internap has approximately 13,000 customers ranging from startup to enterprise in the U.S. and abroad and approximately 700 employees. Its customers are companies that require high-performance Internet services for business-critical applications, such as advertising technology, online analytics, big data and ecommerce. Internap has a foundation in the online retail, online gaming, SaaS, financial and business services industries.

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History

Founded in Seattle, Washington in 1996, the company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) took place in 1999. In 2000, Internap’s patented Managed Internet Route OptimizerTM (MIRO) technology was added to the Smithsonian’s permanent technology exhibit.

Peter Aquino was named President and CEO of Internap in September 2016. Previously, he served as chairman and CEO, and later as executive chairman, of Primus Telecommunications Group, Inc.

In 2011, Internap launched the world's first commercially available OpenStack™ Cloud Compute service. In June 2011, the Internap Santa Clara data center became the first commercial data center in the U.S. to achieve the Green Building Initiative’s Green Globe® certification.

Internap's prior President and CEO, Mike Ruffolo, served from May 2015 until September 2016. He served as a member on the company’s Board of Directors. Previously, he was president and CEO of Crossbeam Systems, Inc. The company named Daniel C. Stanzione, non-executive Chairman of the Board in June 2009; he has served as a director since 2004.

Acquisitions and Growth

In 2000, Internap acquired CO Space, Inc, giving the company its first entry into the datacenter services business, which represents the majority of the company's current revenues. In the same year, Internap also acquired VPNX.com, a managed VPN provider. Internap acquired VitalStream Holdings, Inc., a content delivery service provider, in February 2007. In early 2012, Internap announced that it had acquired Voxel Holdings, Inc., a provider of scalable hosting and cloud services for enterprise users. In November 2013, Internap announced the acquisition of iWeb, a hosting and cloud provider based in Montreal, Canada.

References

Internap Wikipedia