iWeb is growing fast

By Heri Feb 27th 2007 in Hosting

iWeb Technologies, a Montreal web hosting provider, has received a 4.5M$ funding from BDC (Business Development Bank of Canada) to build a second data center in St-Léonard, with additional power supply and a total of 4000 servers. Marin Leclair, co-founder and CO of iWeb said he hoped to raise up to 12.000 servers their capacity.

iWeb offers Dedicated servers, co-location and – of course – shared web hosting. You can see in their blog that they receive regularly top worldwide position in terms of reliability, results and growth. I am quite sure their exceptional 2006 results convinced BDC to lend them 4.5M$.

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