March 6, 2008 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Global IP solutions provider Global Crossing (globalcrossing.com) announced on Thursday that domain registrar and hosting provider Go Daddy (godaddy.com) is now connecting its North American facilities through Global Crossing's dedicated Internet access service.
"As the world's number one choice for domain names, GoDaddy.com requires a service provider that can help us deliver our innovative products and services to our global customer base," says Bob Parsons, Go Daddy CEO and founder. "With the global reach and reliable network connectivity we require, supported by superior customer support, Global Crossing is a valuable partner."
Using Global Crossing's end-to-end network management system, Go Daddy can monitor traffic around the clock and have access to always-on, direct high-speed connectivity to the Internet. Global Crossing is also provides alternative routing and peering for Go Daddy customers.
Go Daddy announced yesterday it is extending its offer that provides one-year of free SSL certificate to developers of open source projects and applications.
