International Social Networking Site MOLI Implements Agreement with Internap to Support Growing Audience of More than 20 Million Visitors per Month
Full Service Internet Solutions Provider Selected to Power Growing Social Community
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Internap Network Services Corporation (NASDAQ:INAP),
a global provider of end-to-end Internet business solutions, announced
today that MOLI, a next-generation social media and social commerce
site, is leveraging Internap’s
route-optimized, high-performance IP services and international data
center colocation solutions to enhance its Web presence. Through Internap’s
robust technology, MOLI is able to provide its members with a reliable
and consistent online experience.
Launched in January 2008, MOLI is a one-of-a-kind destination that
offers its members professionally-created content and e-stores as part
of its social networking experience. Interest and traffic is growing
exponentially, with more than 20 million unique visitors in April.
Internap’s scalable IP and colocation
solutions ensure that MOLI can provide its users with a seamless
experience, whether uploading a unique video or completing a financial
transaction. In addition, Internap’s
technology allows the network to continue to expand at a rapid pace
without compromising connectivity.
“Our advanced patent-pending platform provides
day-to-day users and small businesses with one secure location to manage
their transactions on the site, so we rely on Internap’s
sophisticated and extensive resources to provide our members consistent
service,” said David Ewing, president and
chief operating officer of CoVibe Technology, builder of MOLI’s
technology platform and manager of its network infrastructure as well as
sister company under Mainstream Holdings, Inc. “Through
Internap’s IP and colocation services, we are
able to manage our exciting growth rate while confidently providing our
users with the best experience on our site.”
Internap’s automated IP route-optimization
technology instinctively bypasses potential congestion points in MOLI’s
network, while its colocation services provide MOLI with customized
tools to field demand and continue expansion. In addition to colocation
and IP services, Internap’s 100 percent
service level agreement (SLA) guarantee ensures optimal network access
for MOLI members, regardless of their geographic location, spikes in
traffic to the site or the number of users on the site at one time.
“Our innovative IP and colocation technology
has become the ideal resource for Web 2.0 businesses like MOLI, which
are looking to power expansive social networking sites,”
said Tim Sullivan, chief technology officer at Internap. “Through
our incomparable resources and 100 percent guarantee, MOLI is able to
confidently run and grow its business while providing customers with a
high-quality experience online.”
About MOLI
MOLI (MOLI.com) is a next generation social media/social commerce site
where members can create and manage multiple profiles in one account.
This enables users to separate their social, business and family
relationships and keep control over their privacy. MOLI is an ideal
platform for collaboration among enterprising individuals above the age
of 18 and a destination site for small businesses to establish an online
presence where they can showcase and sell their products and services.
To inspire, inform and entertain its members, MOLI also publishes its
own professionally created high-definition videos and articles in a
variety of lifestyle channels. MOLI launched in the U.S. in January 2008
and is currently in public beta test in the U.K. and Ireland. MOLI,
headquartered in West Palm Beach, Fla., is a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Mainstream Holdings, Inc., a diversified Internet technology and digital
media company focusing on four industry segments: e-commerce, behavioral
marketing, high-definition video production, and software and
infrastructure development. www.moli.com
or www.moli.com/mainstream.
About Internap
Internap is a leading Internet solutions company that provides The
Ultimate Online Experience™ by
managing, delivering and distributing applications and content with
unsurpassed performance and reliability. With a global
platform of data centers, managed Internet services, a content delivery
network (CDN) and content monetization services, Internap frees its
customers to innovate their business and create new revenue
opportunities. More than 3,500 companies across the globe trust Internap
to help them achieve their Internet business goals. For more
information, visit www.internap.com.
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