Your hosting partner for life.
GigeNET has been providing dedicated servers for 20 straight years and is an industry pioneer with the first scalable DDoS Protection service and the first to market with fastest route optimized network technology for dedicated server hosting.
Your hosting partner for life.
GigeNET has been providing dedicated servers for 20 straight years and is an industry pioneer with the first scalable DDoS Protection service and the first to market with fastest route optimized network technology for dedicated server hosting.
Our history
1997
Ameen Pishdadi started a small webhosting venture called GlobalWebHost, one of the first hosting companies to provide their clients with an online management portal.
2000
The organization, now called “Ecomdevel LLC,” evolved from a partnership between Ameen Pishdadi and Derek Raines. Colocation was added due to high market demand. With the addition of multiple flagship customers, the company continued to profit and grow.
2004
The addition of the DDoS Protection Proxyshield™ service and “high risk servers”, coined by the name GigeServers, continued the expansion of the business.
2006
The company, now called GigeNET moved all remote functions under one roof at the new facility in Arlington Heights where its headquarters remain today.
2008
Bill Smith joined GigeNET to elevate its presence and push it into additional markets. In this year, GigeNET also adopted Internap’s Flow Control Platform (FCP) for Low Latency Networking.
2010
GigeNET made its Cloud Server product available to the global market.
2011
GigeNET opened a datacenter in Los Angeles, expanding their reach to the west coast and Asia.
2013
GigeNET introduced dedicated servers with Automated DDoS Protection and Monitoring and was named fastest cloud among competitors.
2014
Announced major enhancements to GigeNET’s cloud infrastructure hosting.
2014
GigeNET deployed the ADVA FSP 3000 to answer dramatic bandwidth growth.
2014
East Coast Data Center opened in Ashburn, VA – the heart of Data Center Alley, offering low-latency connectivity to European markets.
What we do?
Future advancement.
We guarantee secure facilities, optimized and efficient networking backed by our 100% uptime SLA, and operational reliability that will let you focus on running your business while knowing your platform is in good hands.
Exploring new markets for dedicated servers and cloud services, such as New York City, London, Asia, Amsterdam, Dallas, Phoenix, and Atlanta.
Major updates to our customer portals are in the works.
Extensive Upgrades to our core network and capabilities are underway to handle the ever-increasing bandwidth demands of our customers.
Our management team.
Our team is made up of industry leaders who always look to push the industry forward.
Ameen Pishdadi,
President
One of the original founders of GigeNET, Ameen has guided the company for more than two decades. From pioneering groundbreaking technologies to navigating datacenter moves and expansions, Ameen has been there to guide the way.
John Lee,
Sr. Infrastructure Manager
When John joined GigeNET in 2006, he brought along his extensive background in datacenter management and network transport technologies. Skills honed by years of working with some of the top names in the telecom industry have contributed greatly to the performance and durability of GigeNET’s infrastructure.
Jennifer Svensson,
Sr. Operations Manager
After receiving a degree in Computer Engineering from The University of Michigan, Jenn found herself in Silicon Valley during some of the biggest technology bubbles in history. From startups to tech giants, she has gained a wealth of experience and perspective navigating the IT environment of Silicon Valley during the late 90s and 2000s.