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Who hosts web 2.0?

Monday, May 5th, 2008

After doing my financial institution host list I thought I might check out to see who hosts many of the new media websites we have today. I’m sorry if I missed your favorite web2.0 site and if I did please email me at ross [at] skafari.com and I’ll add it.

Blogs
TechCrunch - MediaTemple
Mashable - MediaTemple
ReadWiteWeb - MediaTemple
CenterNetworks - RackSpace
Go2Web20 - GoDaddy
GigaOM - SAVVIS

Social Networks
Facebook - Self (AS32934) - Transit: NTT, Level 3, Global Crossing, Hurricane Electric, Limelight
Myspace - Self (AS33739) - Transit: Level 3, Global Crossing, SAVVIS, Hurrican Electric, Internap, Limelight
Bebo - Self (AS36168) - Transit: Cogent, Abovenet, UnitedLayer
Friendster - Self (AS32338) - Transit: RCN, Internap
LinkedIN - Self (AS14413) - Transit: Internap, Limelight
Ning - Self (AS13535) - Cogent, Level 3, SAVVIS

Micro Blogging
Twitter - Verio
Pownce - Calpop
Jaiku - Nebula

Blogging
Vox / Sixapart - Typepad - Self (AS36017) - Transit: Verizon, NTT, Level 3, Global Crossing, TW Telecom, ATT
Wordpress - Peer1, Layeredtech, Rackspace, SAVVIS
Blogger - Google Property

Social News
Digg - Self (AS14833) - Transit: Cogent, Level3, Global Crossing, Shaw, Mzima, Server Cental, Limelight
Mixx - RackSpace
Newsvine - Level 3
Reddit - Servepath
Propeller - Akamai
Yahoo Buzz - Yahoo Property

Social Bookmarking
del.icio.us - Yahoo Property
Faves - Level 3
Magnolia - Servepath
StumbleUpon - Internap

Tavel
Farecast - Internap
Kayak - Akamai

Photos
Flickr - Yahoo Property
Picasa - Google Property
Riya - Ethr.net
Smugmug - Self (AS11266) - Transit: PCCW, Global Crossing, TW Telecom, Hurrican Electric, Shaw, Limelight
PhotoBucket - Self (AS14173) - Transit: Cogent, Qwest, Level 3, SAVVIS,

Audio
Odeo - Cogent
Virb - TowardEX
Pandora - Internap
Last.fm - RapidSwitch
Jango - SAVVIS
Slacker - American Digital Network

Video
MotionBox - Internap
Veoh - Self (AS40415) - Transit: Level3, Global Crossing
Vimeo - RackSpace
Blip.TV - Self (AS18559) - Transit: Cogent, Datagram
Revver - Bandcon
Viddler - Limelight

Steaming
Justin.TV - Peak Web Hosting
Usteam - Internap

Instant Messaing
Meebo - Self (AS19527) - Transit: Level 3, Internap
eBuddy - Level 3
imeem - Self (AS36119) - Transit: Cogent, Level 3, Global Crossing, Hurricane Electric, Unitedlayer, Limelight

The first thing I noticed is it seems MediaTemple hosts a lot of web 2.0 blogs but it doesn’t seem to be paying off in sales to the web 2.0 world. Also to note it seems that social networking is where the money is because most of those players have their own networks / infastructure.