Agava was founded by the graduates of Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology in 1998. Initially the company specialized on development of the customization software. Now Agava Software is one of the largest Russian IT company with a wide range of services and constantly developing new projects in various directions of the IT industry.

History

In 1998 the graduate of MIPT Vladimir Panfilovich founded a small organization which specialized on development of the customizing the software. This organization's name can be explained by formulating the specific phonetic criteria, also, from all obtained versions, which correspond to these criteria, it was not selected the name of plant "Agava" (it does not associate with neither Mexican cacti, nor with drinks from these cacti and especially, with ancient Greek mythology). A project Joblist became the first flower of Agava in 1999. The web site dedicated to the search for work and to the selection of employee, which is on the leading positions in the market. In 2000 a hosting direction had been chosen, which lately was developed very actively and at the moment the Agava in the top 5 largest hosting companies of Russia . Afterward Agava became to grow a great amount of projects and conquered confidence of the increasing number of users. Now Agava occupied by successful activity of e-commerce in different directions. The company supports and develops more than 10 independent Web projects. And it has several offices in Moscow and branches in Dubna, Bishkek, Kiev and Minsk.

The main activities of the company

Hosting:

Web Hosting – is a wide range of tariff and indispensable services (Perl, PHP, MySQL, mail through a web-interface, IMAP, POP3, SMTP, ANTISPY, Spam-filter, control-panel), various ways of payment,Individual approach.

Dedicated physical servers – the service Dedicated renter.ru is rent of dedicated servers and Colocation is Installation of own equipment on the Internet platform with the subsequent ransom in Russia.Reasonable prices, wide choice of configurations, the unlimited free traffic and base administration.

Registration of domain–zones – .ru, .ws, .msk.ru, .spb.ru, .com1.ru, .kod095.ru, .kod812.ru, .com, .net, .org, .info, .biz. Benefits to owners of a hosting. Instantly check of a domain name.

Advertising on the Internet:

Now advertising agency Agava 7 years successfully works in the Internet- advertisement market. During this time the company managed to store knowledge and experience and to collect the best command of partners.The specialists of AD agency Agava in Internet- marketing will help you to organize and to conduct organizations, site, goods or services among the users the Internet.

Advertising on platforms of the company Agava : iFolder.ru, JobList.ru, JDU.ru, Vsem.ru, Maillist.ru, TBN.ru, ADBN.ru.

Context Advertising: Yandex, Rambler, Begun.

Banner advertising: is accommodation and development of advertising carriers, various formats, the creative approach and observance of all wishes of the client.

Media planning : All complex of existing marketing actions.

Marketing researches - a possibility of carrying out of scale marketing researches in Internet. Scale researches of actual and potential consumers of your products and services through on-line interrogations.

Software development

Experience performance of technically complex, innovative projects has allowed the company become one of the leader companies of software developers for good safety the Internet in Russia.

Agava SpamProtexx : is the spam-filter based on check of the maintenance of messages. Agava Spamprotexx deduces struggle against a spam on a new level, offering an opportunity of training of the filter according to individual requirements of the user.

Agava Firewall: is a personal Firewall,which is reliably protecting computer in a network. Agava Firewall blocks external attacks, information leakage, actions of malefactors in a local network, gives the full control over all network activity.

Agava AntiSpy : is a tool against spyware, programs-spies which collect the information about the user of the given personal computer, subsequently sending its "owners" without the knowledge of the owner of a computer. Agava AntiSpy differs compactness, with the high speed of scanning of system, simplicity of installation and use from others.

The software to order : Experts of the Agava will quickly and qualitatively will design and develop the software of any complexity, using modern technologies and a wide experience of creation of information systems

Web-projects:

Zinester.Com - is electronic mailing service. Hundreds of mailing lists on the most actual and various themes. An opportunity to create your own mailing list.

edu.JobList - is learning, rates, trainings, seminars.

Vsem.ru - is a on-line supermarket where you can get all the most necessary: cars, computers, animals and many other things.

TestnRest.com - is the best selection of psychological tests. Tests of intelligence and the person, character and qualities of business, tests for ladies and for men.

iFolder.ru - is a site of a file hosting. It's possible to load and store the files or download the files placed by others users.

JDU.ru - is the server of acquaintances uniting about 3 million of active users from the world.

TBN.ru - is the banner network, the third on size in Russia. 112 million banners of five most popular formats is turns off daily.

SiteBurg.Com - is a free web hosting for everyone.

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