Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd
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Type: | Privately Held |
Industry: | Internet, Registrar, Host |
Founded: | 2002 |
Founder(s): | Michele Neylon |
Headquarters: | Barrowside Business Park Sleaty Road, Graigcullen |
Employees: | 11-50 employees |
Website: | blacknight.com |
Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd. is a 100% Irish owned company which serves the hosting and co-location needs of business, both large and small;[1] it is also the country's largest registrar and the only one that is accredited by ICANN.[2] Blacknight hosts over 20,000 domains on its servers; which are based with the Data Electronics Group and Interxion, both in Dublin.[3]
ICANN
In January, 2010, ICANN authorized the transfer of a bulk transfer of Hosting365 Inc.’s gTLD domains to Blacknight. This action was undertaken due to a compliance issue that resulted in ICANN's de-accreditation of registrar Hosting365 Inc.[4] ICANN explains its decision and the procedures undertaken here