Heart Internet
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| Founded | 2004 |
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| Founder | Tim Brealey and Jonathan Brealey |
| Website | https://www.heartinternet.uk |
Heart Internet is a web hosting company based in Nottingham, England selling domain names, shared hosting, reseller hosting and servers. It has been a subsidiary of UK based hosting and domain registration company Host Europe Group since 2011.[1] Heart Internet is the 2nd largest web-host in the UK for websites hosted.[2]
History
[edit]Heart Internet was founded by Tim Brealey and Jonathan Brealey in 2004. Since its launch, Heart Internet has added a range of new products to their offering, including:
- Linux and Windows Dedicated Servers – 2008[3]
- Windows reseller hosting – 2009[4]
- API made available to reseller services – 2009[5]
- Virtual private servers (VPS) – 2011[6]
- Hybrid servers – 2012[7]
- Cloud hosting – 2013[8]
In 2011 the company was acquired by UK based hosting and domain registration company Host Europe plc (HEG).[1] HEG was bought by US based hosting company GoDaddy in 2017.[9] In April 2024 Heart Internet was bought by Your.Online for an undisclosed amount.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Host Europe Group Acquires Hosting Provider Heart Internet". growthbusiness. 22 August 2011.
- ^ "Top Hosting Companies in United Kingdom". Archived from the original on 27 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
- ^ "Dedicated Servers". Heart Internet. Archived from the original on 22 January 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2008.
- ^ "Windows Reseller Hosting". WHTop.com. 14 January 2009. Retrieved 14 January 2009.
- ^ "Heart Internet Launches Reseller Hosting API" (Press release). Findmyhost.com. Retrieved 22 July 2009.
- ^ "Brand New VPS Available Now!". Heart Internet. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
- ^ "Heart Internet Introduces Hybrid Servers to UK Hosting Market". PRWeb. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
- ^ "Faster, better, stronger – Cloud Hosting has arrived". Heart Internet. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
- ^ "Welcome to HEG - Inspiring Next Generation Businesses". HEG. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
- ^ "A New Era for Heart Internet, joining Your.Online". your.online. April 2024.