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== Company History ==

== Company History ==

'''eNom''' was started in 1997 by founder and CEO, [[Paul Stahura]]. It is a technology provider in the domain name services industry.  

'''eNom''' was started in 1997 by founder and CEO, [[Paul Stahura]]<ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/person/paul-stahura Crunchbase - Paul Stahura]</ref>. It is a technology provider in the domain name services industry.  

eNom is the second largest domain registrar in the world with 80 million registered domain names <ref>[http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-150442240.html Highbeam Research article] from August 2006</ref>. eNom's resellers are mostly web hosting and web development companies and use eNom's application programming interface (API) to buy and sell domain names on their own web sites, or eNom's hosted reseller solution - a customer retail website branded as the reseller's but hosted by eNom.

eNom is the second largest domain registrar in the world with 80 million registered domain names <ref>[http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-150442240.html Highbeam Research article] from August 2006</ref>. eNom's resellers are mostly web hosting and web development companies and use eNom's application programming interface (API) to buy and sell domain names on their own web sites, or eNom's hosted reseller solution - a customer retail website branded as the reseller's but hosted by eNom.

Their back-end systems can handle about 2 billion [[DNS]] queries a day <ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/person/paul-stahura Crunchbase - Paul Stahura]</ref>, and maintains its name server constellation across six datacenters around the world. They forward over 11 million emails and block over 28 million spam messages every day.

Their back-end systems can handle about 2 billion [[DNS]] queries a day, and maintains its name server constellation across six datacenters around the world. They forward over 11 million emails and block over 28 million spam messages every day.

In October, 2007, eNom sunsetted its drop catcher website ([[ClubDrop]].com) to partner with ([[Network Solutions]]) to create the aftermarket auction venue ([[NameJet]].com). NameJet became the auction venue for the expired domain inventory of Network Solutions.  

In October, 2007, eNom sunsetted its drop catcher website ([[ClubDrop]].com) to partner with ([[Network Solutions]]) to create the aftermarket auction venue ([[NameJet]].com). NameJet became the auction venue for the expired domain inventory of Network Solutions.