Mosso (web host)

Mosso (web host)

Mosso is a web application hosting service and cloud platform provider that bills on a utility computing basis [ [http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02/19/mosso_new_pricing_feb_2008/ Mosso's utility hosting turns Impressionistic] ] .

The service was launched on 19 February 2008 and is owned and operated by Rackspace, a traditional web hosting provider [ [http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/02/19/rackspace-offers-cloud-computing-with-mosso/ Rackspace Offers Cloud Computing with Mosso] ] . It has won one or more awards, including Performancing's editors choice for "Best Blog WebHost of 2007" [ [http://performancing.com/performancing-awards/performancing-blog-awards-2007-winners] ] . They also garnered special attention for the unprecedented appointment of a "Chief Uptime Officer" [ [http://www.thewhir.com/marketwatch/081908_Mosso_Appoints_Chief_Uptime_Officer.cfm Mosso Appoints Chief Uptime Officer] ] .

Competitors

* Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
* Joyent

References

External links

* [http://mosso.com Official site]
* [http://rackspace.com Rackspace (parent) site]


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