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SAN FRANCISCO – August 31, 2010 – At VMworld 2010 on Tuesday (Aug. 31), Verizon Business and VMware unveiled a new enterprise-class hybrid cloud solution that will enable enterprises to move their applications to the cloud more quickly without compromising security or performance. The new solution, underpinned by Verizon's world-class global IP network and the industry-leading VMware vSphere(tm) virtualization platform, ...

DENVER – August 26, 2010 – Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q) today announced enhancements to its business continuity/disaster recovery portfolio with the launch of Qwest Real-Time Application Recovery™. The new cloud-based service keeps business operations running uninterrupted in the event of a system failure and at a much lower price point than conventional backup solutions. KEY FACTS While robust enough for the Fortune ...

Dallas, Texas - July 28, 2010 - Building on its position as a leader in managed security, AT&T*, a leader in managed cloud based security, today has announced two separate enhancements to its suite of cloud-based security services – the launch of AT&T Security Center, a new Web-based security administration tool that is accessible via the AT&T BusinessDirect® Portal, as ...

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – July 14, 2010 –Verizon Unveils 'Cloud' SolutionOne of the biggest obstacles to sharing patient information electronically is that health care systems and providers use a wide range of incompatible IT platforms and software to create and store data in various formats.  A new service - the Verizon Health Information Exchange - will soon be ...

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – June 30, 2010 - To help organizations accelerate the adoption of unified communications and improve performance, Verizon Business will be the first U.S.-based global service provider to deliver Cisco unified communications and collaboration applications in the cloud "as-a-service.". The company next month will begin field trials of the new Cisco Hosted Collaboration Solution, introduced Wednesday (June 30) at ...

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – June 23, 2010 – As companies continue to push for more efficient and effective interaction among employees, customers and partners, Verizon Business is now offering new IP capabilities that make the adoption of unified communications and collaboration simpler and more cost-effective than ever before. The new capabilities, unveiled Wednesday (June 23) feature: IP Audio Conferencing for conducting instant ...

Security-as-a-Service Portfolio Offers More Simplicity, Flexibility and Cost-Effectiveness Than Traditional Security Offerings May 11, 2010 BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – Verizon Business unveiled today a new global, cloud-based security-as-a-service portfolio that offers enterprises the ability to quickly and easily add robust security services – with just the click of a mouse – and avoid purchasing expensive equipment. Unlike many other managed security services, the ...

A recent article in the Denver Business Journal highlights the cloud computing opportunity for telecom providers. You've no doubt seen the term "cloud" appear just about everywhere you'd find infrastructure mentioned. Anything as a Service (XaaS) runs the gamut from storage to applications to ...

Newly Created Alliance to Drive First Nationwide Hosted-IP High-Definition Enterprise Voice and Data Network NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eight leaders in hosted-IP voice and data communications today announced the formation of the Cloud Communications Alliance™, a consortium of key industry players that will drive development and adoption of the first nationwide high-definition enterprise voice and data network in the IP “cloud.” As a ...

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – April 15, 2010 – As more companies move to embrace cloud computing, Verizon Business is enriching its on-demand, global cloud computing solution - Verizon Computing as a Service, or CaaS. The enhancements provide business customers with better control and flexibility over their computing environments. Based on customer demand, Verizon recently added the following features to CaaS: * ...