(GoDaddy.com, Inc., Phoenix, AZ) A major Web hosting provider, certificate authority and domain registrar. As of 2024, GoDaddy is the largest ICANN-accredited registrar in the world. Founded in 1998 by Bob Parsons, GoDaddy offers a huge variety of products for website authoring and maintenance, as well as application hosting. It provides several options from sharing a server with many sites for a few dollars per month to servers dedicated to one customer. See
Web hosting,
CA and
server virtualization.