progress of tHere is the second part of our mini retro series , which we have prepar for you for the 20th anniversary of the existence of CZECHIA.COM. Today you will learn how we start operating the first commercial web hosting in the Czech Republic. But it is worth recalling a little about its entire history. In February 2016, the Czech Internet celebrat 24 years since its first launch. Its beginnings are connect with the year 1992 and the university environment.
During the second half of the 1990s, companies began to appear that focus on Internet services, and CZECHIA.COM was one of them. Although in the beginning the Internet in the Czech Republic was primarily us in universities, it gradually began to be us for commercial purposes as well.
In 1996, the Czech information server – Czechia was creat , which was suppos to help Czech companies with their presentation abroad. The newly creat internet services division was therefore one of the first Czech companies to start operating commercial web hosting services. And already in 1997, it offer them in bulk.
Web hosting in the USA and the Czech Republic
In 1997, we provid a domain with a COM ending both on a server in the USA and the Czech Republic. Users could choose one of three variants. At that time, it was possible to order, for example, web hosting with an Internet connection on two fix T1 lines with a capacity of 1.54 Mbps.
In 2000, however, you could already choose the Czechia server, which was connect in the USA on a combin node with a capacity of 40 Mbps, or the location of the domain on the Czechia server on a 100 Mbps PVT node or on a 10 Mbps CESNET node.
We didn’t forget clients from Slovakia either, and in the same year we launch a server in Bratislava, which was operating on a ViaPVT 2 Mbps node. A year later, the server was also set up in Poland.
We have had our data center for 15 years
The year 2001 was beneficial for us. We have already set up our own data center, which was connect to the node of the GTS backbone network.
With the node at the GTS company, CZECH REPUBLIC indonesia phone number data also came with new Dual Pentium III 1GHz servers and operat these servers from AT Computers for both WinNT and Linux operating systems.
The year 2009 and the development of the DNS system
The DNS system is also connect to web hosting and domains, where databases of domain names are stor with information on which server (computer) the domains video follows the mobile trend are locat. The development of these technologies at CZECHIA.COM is connect with the year 2009, when we start creating our own DNS system, which we launch a year later.
CZECHIA.COM currently uses three name servers for DNS, which are locat in independent locations and data circuits in the Czech Republic (Prague, Brno) and the USA. Two cz lists of them support IPv6 and all are from DELL. The overall offer also includes support for the DNSSEC service, which serves to sign the domain.he course in its half.