February 15, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Data center operator Boston Datacenters Inc. (bostondatacenters.com) announced on Tuesday that it has merged with Archieboy Holdings, LLC to create an Internet hosting company.
Archieboy president Robert S. Bennett will assume the position of CEO of Boston Datacenters, while Bill Southworth will serve as chairman, and Vincent Bono will continue as president and COO.
Bennett started Adgrafix before selling the company to Allegiance Telecom. In September 2001 he founded Archieboy, which initially offered Internet-based support until eventually making the switch to hosting in 2002. Currently, Archieboy’s hosting division consists of over 25 hosting companies and over 800 shared and dedicated hosting customers. As part of the merger, a dozen Archieboy staff members will join Boston Datacenters, expanding the company?s total staff to approximately 30.
