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2016 marked another great year for us \u2013 our 12th in the hosting business. We kept growing our team, became a distributed company, upgraded our platform for even more security and stability and did a bunch of other great things! We gathered it all in our annual recap to share our moments of hard work, achievement, and joy with all of you. Join us in celebrating our milestones of 2016!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

See our year in review<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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