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Cisco, Verizon to Begin Trials of Hosted UC Service
By: TechBriefTeam  |  2010-07-02  |  

Verizon Business will hold trials of a hosted unified communications package based on Cisco technology, including its UCS. The offering will provide businesses with UC applications through a cloud computing environment.

Hosted communications offer numerous advantages over on-premises installments, especially for smaller companies that don't have full IT resources. eWeek reports on a new offering from Verizon Business: 

Verizon Business is about to launch customer field tests of a hosted unified communications service based on a new offering from Cisco Systems.

The two-month trials, which will begin in July, will give businesses an alternative to on-premises UC solutions by delivering services via the cloud, according to Verizon Business officials.

Verizon and Cisco made the announcement June 30 at the Cisco Live conference in Las Vegas.

"Our customers are eager to put cloud-based unified communications to the test," Anthony Recine, vice president of networking and communications solutions for Verizon Business, said in a statement.

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