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EUnet is a Serbian
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, owned by
United Group United Group is an alternative telecom provider in Southeast Europe that operates both telecommunications platforms and mass media outlets. History United Group was formed in 2007, as a Luxembourg-registered multinational entity, in a merger o ...
. The brand is used by two separate companies: EUnet DOO, which owns the brand and YUnet International DOO, where EUnet DOO is dedicated to
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and
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and YUnet to
Internet connectivity Internet access is the ability of individuals and organizations to connect to the Internet using computer terminals, computers, and other devices; and to access services such as email and the World Wide Web. Internet access is sold by Internet ...
services.


History

ЕUnet Yugoslavia was established in 1995 as a signer of the
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with EUnet International CS Amsterdam, then the largest Internet provider in Europe. The first international Internet link in Serbia, with 2 Mbit/s capacity, was launched in 1996, thus making ЕUnet the first commercial Internet service provider in
Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label=Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavija ...
. EUnet d.o.o. was formed in 1997 as a special team responsible for the development of business software, hosting services and IT solutions. This additionally reinforced the company, which started introducing new services. At a
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competition organised in 2007 by the international institution
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, ЕUnet got the superbrand status for Serbia within the category of Digital media and Internet.Superbrands, pg. 46-47, London 2007. EUnet was the only provider in Serbia that received such a status. In 2015, EUnet d.o.o. was bought by
The United Group United Group is an alternative telecom provider in Southeast Europe that operates both telecommunications platforms and mass media outlets. History United Group was formed in 2007, as a Luxembourg-registered multinational entity, in a merger o ...
(in Serbia parent company is SBB).


Services

ЕUnet provides connectivity services via
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and
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technologies, through a rented link of 1Gbit/s capacity, as well as services of Internet
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and
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, renting dedicated servers and server collocation. The company's headquarters is located in
Belgrade Belgrade ( , ;, ; Names of European cities in different languages: B, names in other languages) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Serbia, largest city in Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers a ...
(
Dorćol Dorćol ( sr-cyr, Дорћол; ) is an affluent urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Stari Grad. Located along the right bank of the Danube, Dorćol is oldest surviving neighborhood ...
), whereas the central EUnet node is in
New Belgrade New Belgrade ( sr, / , ) is a municipality of the city of Belgrade. It is a planned city, built since 1948 in a previously uninhabited area on the left bank of the Sava river, opposite old Belgrade. In recent years, it has become the central bu ...
, in Sava Centre. The connection from Sava Centre is redundant and secured with two independent lines. In 2007, EUnet provided its services to more than 200,000 personal clients and over 15,000 business clients. EUnet hosts more than 6,500 Websites on its servers.


See also

*
EUnet EUnet was a very loose collaboration of individual European UNIX sites in the 1980s that evolved into the fully commercial entity EUnet International Ltd in 1996. It was sold to Qwest in 1998. EUnet played a decisive role in the adoption of TCP/IP ...


References

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External links


YUnet
- YUnet International website
ЕUnet
- EUnet d.o.o. official website Telecommunications companies of Serbia Telecommunications companies established in 1995 1995 establishments in Serbia Companies based in Belgrade Serbian brands