Verizon Business and VMware to Present Cloud-Computing Webinar on Dec. 14 for Small and Medium Businesses

NEW YORK – Verizon Business and VMware will offer a free live webinar on Tuesday (Dec. 14) to discuss how small and medium businesses can leverage cloud computing as a new way to purchase and use business-IT resources. The webinar, “Cloud Computing 101: Is Cloud Computing the Path for Your Business IT Services?” will explore and define cloud computing and highlight how it can help reduce costs and improve efficiencies. The webinar will conclude with an interactive Q&A session.

BACKGROUND:Cloud computing is a new way to purchase and consume IT, enabling companies to adjust capacity to meet rapidly changing business requirements and pay only for the resources used. Verizon offers an expanding portfolio of cloud-computing solutions for small and medium businesses. Verizon Computing as a Service, SMB offers a simple-to-use, Web-based console to quickly purchase and scale computing capacity, with no minimum spending commitment; all that’s needed to get started is a credit card. The service joins the company’s flagship cloud-computing portfolio – Verizon Computing as a Service – known for its built-in security and high performance.