
Overview
Headquarters: Houston, TX
Initial Investment Date: May 2006
GI Role: Lead Investor
Website: www.theplanet.comBusiness Description
- Provider of internet infrastructure services including managed and unmanaged dedicated hosting of web pages, email and databases, as well as collocation
- Created by combining EV1 Servers (acquired in April 2006) and The Planet (acquired in May 2006)
- Differentiated by size, sophistication, data center quality and breadth of services
- 525 full time employees
- Six data centers, all located in Dallas and Houston
Comprised of 250,000+ square feet of total space and 150,000+ square feet of conditioned data center space - Over 40,000 servers, firewalls and load balancers
- Serve over 20,000 SMB customers