Alentus has been a provider of web hosting services since 1997. The company started in New York in 2005 as Alpha 1 Products but later that year changed its name to Blueberry Holding Inc.
In 2007 Alpha 1 became the Alentus Corporation and is now a publicly traded company with thousands of business customers in 100 countries, making it one of the world’s leading web hosts.
In 2008 Alentus bought WebsiteSource (in Austin Texas) and Areti Internet (in London England).
Company and Services
Alentus is headquartered in Laguna Niguel, southern California with server and network operations facilities in Edmonton, Canada. It has other offices in Columbus Ohio and Austin Texas, as well as London, England. Alentus expects to generate revenue of around $7.5 million in 2008.
Alentus is best known as a provider of Windows hosting, although it does also offer dedicated server hosting for the Linux platform. The Windows shared hosting options range in size from the ”Value plan” with 2GB space, 50 email accounts and 20GB monthly bandwidth to the “Enterprise plan” with 20GB space, 1,000 email accounts and 200 GB monthly bandwidth.
These packages come with numerous applications (MS Access and MYSQL) and a good variety of website software. Many small to medium-sized companies, as well as several Fortune 500 companies, are dedicated server customers. Alentus is a leader in shared point hosting, which provides central storage and space for documents, information and ideas. It facilitates teamwork, helping people (either colleagues or a social groups) to share information and work together.
Alentus claims to have a 99.999% uptime track record. Customer support is available 24/7×365 online via live chat or by email ticketing. You can also phone toll-free (Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm Mountain time).
Alentus has been given multiple awards by the Web Host Directory and in August 2008 it was ranked Number 1 by the Dedicated Server Directory. The company supports a variety of charities from the American Red Cross, United Way and the UN to Foster Parents Plan and the California Council for the Humanities.
Alentus has an impressive client list including Coca Cola, Honeywell, DuPont, BP, Sheraton Hotels and Resorts, International Paper as well as several universities.
Server Location
Alentus’ data center is in Edmonton, Alberta Canada.
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