The Planet Internet Services
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hosting |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Founder | Peter Pathos |
| Defunct | November 15, 2010 |
| Fate | Merged |
| Successor | SoftLayer |
| Headquarters | Houston, Texas |
Key people | Douglas J. Erwin, Chairman and CEO |
| Products | Dedicated Hosting, Managed Services |
| Website | theplanet.com |
The Planet was a privately held dedicated server company based in Texas. In May 2006, the company merged with Everyone's Internet, which used the EV1 Servers brand. In 2010, they merged with SoftLayer. All services provided by both companies were then operated under the SoftLayer name.