Creative class of digital designers, developers, entrepreneurs and innovators: GoDaddy, has acquired Media Temple.

Following about 15 years of services as a private company Media Temple, belongs now to GoDaddy is the world domain name provider, Web hosting provider and new SSL certificate provider. However, the two companies will continue to operate independently.

Under the terms of agreement, the strategic acquisition provides GoDaddy with direct access to Media Temple’s hosting gurus, who will share knowledge and insight on how

GoDaddy can better serve Web professionals and developers. GoDaddy provides scale and investment for (mt) to accelerate its growth and further expand internationally.

Connectikpeople may recall that,  Media Temple is specialized in premium hosting services with their innovative Grid and developer VPS hosting, as well as a variety of cloud services. GoDaddy has made six acquisitions in 15 months, including (mt), Outright, M.dot, Locu, Afternic and Ronin.

About (mt) Media Temple

From its inception in 1998, (mt) Media Temple has been on a mission to help people and businesses succeed online. Over 125,000 customers in 100 countries now rely on Media Temple's simple tools for domain registration, web hosting, One Click WordPress installations, business applications, virtual servers, and other cloud services to power more than 1.5 million websites. We take pride in offering a premium service, along with exemplary 24/7 live customer support. Our customers range from everyday people to top bloggers, creative professionals and small businesses, as well as large enterprises like Starbucks, Adidas, Samsung and Toyota. With 225 dedicated, U.S.-based employees, Media Temple has been repeatedly recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in North America.

About GoDaddy

GoDaddy is the world's largest domain name provider, Web hosting provider and new SSL certificate provider, focused on helping small businesses grow larger. GoDaddy provides dozens of cloud-based services and is the largest worldwide mass-market hosting provider by annual revenue according to 451 Research (Mass-Market Hosting Report-Fall 2012) and is the #1 provider of net-new SSL certificates for 2012, according to the Netcraft, LTD Secure Server Survey. To learn more about the company, visit GoDaddy.com/PR.