North America Companies
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North America company intelligence maps internet infrastructure operators, cloud service providers, telecom networks, data centre companies, registries, alliances, standards bodies, and institutional market actors across North American internet infrastructure markets.
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North America Cloud Services
GeekHost and the Residual Hosting Economy: Address Conservation, Customer Inertia, and Survival Under Hyperscale
GeekHost is economically interesting not because it is big, but because it is small and still readable in infrastructure registries. A small Canadian hosting identity with an ARIN organization registration, a direct IPv4 allocation, a visible dependence on EastLink for routing…
North America Cloud Services
GEARHOST and the Unit Economics of Independent Application Cloud
GEARHOST's economic importance does not lie in its being a large cloud provider. It stems from its apparent survival as a small independent application hosting provider in a market where the strategic center of gravity has shifted elsewhere. Hyperscale cloud has absorbed…
North America Cloud Services
Quick Server Hosting LLC and the Shadow Price of IPv4 Scarcity
Thesis: a small registry identity can count more than a small company
North America Regional ISP
Fox Valley Internet and the Economics of Local Control in Fixed Wireless Broadband
Executive Summary
North America Institutional
ICM Registry AD LLC and political exposure in a scarce .adult namespace
Thesis
North America Regional ISP
Awesome Net, Inc.: market power in the residual connectivity layer of South Texas
Awesome Net, Inc. is neither a large telecommunications operator, nor a hyperscale hoster, nor a network displaying obvious public weight in the global routing system. That is the key point. The company's public footprint is the kind that often matters most in the economics of…
North America Cloud Services
Owning the HBO Root: Scarcity, Brand Control, and the Economics of a Private Internet Namespace
Analysis of HBO Registry Services, Inc., operator of the.hbo top-level domain, and its defensive and strategic function as a brand control vehicle for the HBO group.
North America Regional ISP
QCC Communications Corporation and the Economics of a Residual Network Footprint
In public registries, QCC Communications Corporation appears less like an active Canadian telecommunications operator than as the remains of a once-real Saskatchewan engineering and networking firm, whose economic life has outlasted its visible commercial activities. The…
North America Cloud Services
Routing control as an outsourced input: AxcelX Technologies, AS33083, and the microeconomics of enterprise infrastructure
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North America Regional ISP
GetNet Inc.: The Economic Afterlife of a Phoenix ISP's Address Block
GetNet Inc. is mostly the shadow of a former Phoenix ISP, once operational, whose most economically tangible asset was IPv4 address space. The historical /19 block, 216.19.192.0/19, is now registered with Magnite, illustrating the migration of scarce IPv4 resources from…
North America Regional ISP
Storm Internet Services and the Boundaries of a Networked Identity
Storm Internet Services and the Boundaries of a Networked Identity intelligence summary explains the development, the public evidence available to readers, the organisations involved, the regional context, market exposure, and the infrastructure consequences that may follow. The…
North America Cloud Services
Cloudflare and the Economics of the Internet Edge
Cloudflare is no longer just a CDN story. Its strength lies in its attempt to turn edge distribution, security policy, developer execution, and traffic control in the AI era into a single enterprise infrastructure fabric.
North America National Telecom
AT&T Enterprises and the economics of enterprise telecom dependence
AT&T Enterprises and the economics of enterprise telecom dependence intelligence summary explains the development, the public evidence available to readers, the organisations involved, the regional context, market exposure, and the infrastructure consequences that may follow. The…
North America Cloud Services
Microsoft as Enterprise Infrastructure
Microsoft's moat is not a single software product. It's the compound dependency created when identity, collaboration, security, cloud capacity, procurement contracts, and AI infrastructure all sit inside the same enterprise account.
North America Cloud Services
Oracle, Database Rent and AI Infrastructure Risk
Oracle's cloud inflection is real, but the company is shifting from a high-margin software rent to a more capital-intensive infrastructure cycle, tied to energy, GPUs, multi-cloud interconnection, and customer concentration.
North America Institutional
PhoenixNAP LLC
PhoenixNAP LLC holds internet number resources as a regulator.
North America Institutional
Essendant Co.
Essendant Co. holds internet number resources as a regulator.
North America Institutional
o25 Inc
o25 Inc holds Internet number resources as a regulator.
North America Institutional
Fry Inc
Fry Inc holds internet number resources as a regulator.
North America Institutional
RentVm,Inc
RentVm,Inc holds internet number resources as a regulator.