Aug, 2001 : Register.com Introduces Advanced Registry Solution


register.com logo📅 - Register.com, Inc., a leading provider of global domain name registration and Internet services, Wednesday announced the official launch of Registry Advantage, a full-service domain registry solution that enables registries of all sizes to use a more advanced and reliable registry infrastructure.

The announcement marks Register.com's official entry into the domainregistry space through the company's Registry Outsource business unit.
Register.com will launch Registry Advantage for its first clients, Nic AG,operator of the .ag registry, the top-level domain for Antigua and 6thDimension, marketing agent of the .sc registry, the top-level domain for theSeychelles. Using the Registry Advantage solution, both registries will beable to offer their clients near real-time domain name resolution, advancedWhois capabilities, 24x7 customer support, and online client managementapplications. The infrastructure was designed to support millions oftransactions daily and is globally distributed to maximize performance andreliability. Register.com will receive a registry fee for every .ag and .scdomain name registered, regardless of the registrar.
"Our relationship with ccTLD registries and our experience managing millionsof domain names has taught Register.com what administrators and end usersneed in a registry solution. With Registry Advantage, we are enabling almostany registry to take advantage of a truly state-of-the-art technologicalinfrastructure without financial risk, giving them the benefit of ourexpertise and our economies of scale while allowing them to maintain theirown local policies," said Rob Gardos, Register.com's chief technologyofficer and general manager of the Registry Outsource business unit.
"With Registry Advantage, we can offer our end users best-of-breedtechnology, without incurring build-out costs, enabling us to concentrate onbuilding awareness and signing on registrars for the .sc registry," saidLynda Blackie, spokesperson of 6th Dimension. "At this crucial expansionstage, we know how important it is to be able to ensure our end-users candepend on their .sc domain names, and Registry Advantage gives us the levelof confidence we need to do that."
Register.com is scheduled to accept live registrations of .ag and .sc domainnames this quarter.
Register.com says its Registry Advantage solution offers the fastestpossible time to market for each registry client by providing dedicatedtechnical account managers to assist with each step of the adoption andmigration process. Installation is ensured in as little as 60 days and newregistries can customize their systems to handle their unique products andservices. Registry Advantage offers 24/7 customer service support andcustomized reporting applications enabling streamlined communications withregistrars.
With its new systems, Registry Advantage provides registries and theirclients with advanced technological capabilities including near real-timeresolution, allowing additions or changes to DNS information to become livewithin minutes, unlike current systems such as .com, .net and .org, thattake hours or days to update.
For more information about Registry Advantage and its services, visitwww.registryadvantage.com.

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