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Established: 1999
Location: 501 W. International Airport Road, Anchorage
Telephone: 907-563-2263
Web site: www.digitalrage.net
Major focus of services: Digital Rage provides Web hosting services for Web sites, including electronic commerce sites. The company also offers nationwide dial-up Internet access from 4,500 U.S. locations, offsite data storage and application hosting for Internet-based calendars or interoffice communication.
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Today, Digital Rage hosts 3,000 Web sites via servers based in TelAlaska Inc.'s co-location center in the Anchorage Frontier Building.
So far, Young handles most company operations himself and employs three subcontractors for specialized work. By December,Young hopes to hire employees.
Top accomplishment of the company: "I'm happy that the company is able to provide the same quality of service as national Web hosting services, and it's right here. I'm happy that this is truly is an Alaska-based company."
Major player: Dan Young, owner, Digital Rage.
Born in Anchorage and raised in Kenai, Young jumped into the computer support industry in 1990 when he worked as a sales person for Connecting Point in Soldotna. From 1992 to 1995, he worked at a help desk for the state government. He later worked for Omni Computers in the Matanuska-Susitna area, then at another computer firm, Micronet, and then moved on to Microware Computer Services. Before starting his own company, Young handled network and wireless engineering at United Native American Telecommunications.
-- Nancy Pounds
