Verio Unveils Industry's First IPv4/v6 Dual Stack Virtual Private Server Hosting Solution.ENGLEWOOD, Colo. & TOKYO -- Verio Continues Managed Hosting Product Innovation with Dual Stack VPS (1) (Vectors Per Second) The measurement of the speed of a vector or array processor. See vector, vector processor and array processor. (2) (Virtual Private Server) See OS virtualization. Offering from NTT NTT Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation NTT New Technology Telescope NTT National Technology Transfer, Inc NTT Name That Tune (TV game show) NTT National Tree Trust NTT Number Theoretic Transform Com Tokyo Data Center Verio, a subsidiary of NTT Communications and a leader in managed hosting solutions, today announced the launch of the industry's first IP version 4/version 6 (v4/v6) dual stack Virtual Private Server (VPS) and Managed Private Server (MPS) hosting solutions. The initial launch of the service is being offered from an NTT Communications data center in Tokyo and is designed for viaVerio(R) reseller partners targeting small to midsize markets as well as government agencies. A unique combination of technology and performance, IPv4/v6 dual VPS/MPS v2 provides early adopters the opportunity to develop IPv6-enabled products and services in a cost-effective test environment before transitioning an entire infrastructure to the new Internet See Web 2.0 and Internet2. protocol. "As the need for fully secure end-to-end communication has been growing, many service providers - especially in Asian countries Noun 1. Asian country - any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent Asian nation country, land, state - the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries" - are beginning to see demand for system integration using secure IPv6 technology," said David Chao, vice president of product management for Verio. "Verio launched the industry's first VPS technology and IPv6 service, and we are continuing our product innovation by enabling our VPS and MPS solutions with IPv6 capabilities. A multitude of requests from our international customers and resellers made it clear that this is an important function, and we believe it can drive important new features and application opportunities for businesses worldwide." IPv6 also offers built-in Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) A widely used network monitoring and control protocol. Data are passed from SNMP agents, which are hardware and/or software processes reporting activity in each network device (hub, router, bridge, etc. ) integration, enabling easier management of complex networks, mobile IPv6 for connectivity to mobile devices, and multicast functionality for communication between a single host and multiple receivers, all implemented in IPv6. Verio has been working with select companies for the past year to conduct beta testing (programming) beta testing - Testing a pre-release (potentially unreliable) version of a piece of software by making it available to selected users. This term derives from early 1960s terminology for product cycle checkpoints, first used at IBM but later standard throughout the of its IPv4/v6 dual stack VPS/MPS v2 hosting solutions. In key regions worldwide, Verio has seen an expanding need for IPv6-enabled hosting solutions from some ISPs and corporate users. Future planned enhancements to the product include the ability to host multiple IP addresses through v6-enabled sites. IPv6 enablement of sites can also facilitate collaboration between sites and servers and allow businesses to take advantage of IPv6-enabled applications. Verio plans to offer its IPv4/v6 dual stack VPS/MPS v2 solution in Europe and the U.S. in 2006. Currently, Verio's SME (1) (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) See SMB. (2) (Subject Matter Expert) An individual who is well-versed in the policies and procedures of a particular department or division. reseller partners in Asia, as well as reseller partners who are working with companies doing business in Asia, find this solution offers enhanced revenue generation opportunities and a differentiator in a competitive hosting market. "Verio's IPv4/v6 dual stack VPS/MPS v2 solution allows hosting providers to meet the growing demand for enhanced, next-generation secure hosting solutions," said Tadao Mochizuki, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of RMS (1) (Record Management Services) A file management system used in VAXs. (2) (Root Mean Square) A method used to measure electrical output in volts and watts. 1. RMS - Record Management Services. 2. Co., LTD LTD 1 Laron-type dwarfism 2 Leukotriene D 3 Long-term depression, see there 4. Long-term disability , one of the top Japanese hosting providers. "VPS already delivers a very unique technology -- fair share technology partitions a dedicated server into multiple dedicated servers for better resource management and reduced costs. The IPv4/v6 dual stack VPS/MPS v2 being offered from NTT Communications Tokyo data center enables both partners and agencies alike to begin integrating the advanced features and capabilities such a solution can enable," said Naoki Ohno, network manager of IF Research Co., LTD, also a top Japanese hosting reseller for Verio. In addition, Verio has expanded its Managed Private Server (MPS) v2 service with new hardware specifications and pricing and made it available from an NTT Communications data center in Tokyo. This expansion will enable increased responsiveness and speed while reducing latency for customers with a presence in Asia. Verio's MPS is a hosting offering that bundles managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality with a low-cost dedicated solution to meet the needs of small to midsize businesses who want the power of a dedicated server without the day-to-day management and maintenance requirements. Verio also recently announced enhancements to its current VPS v2 offerings, with the launch of a powerful next generation control panel and new e-commerce capabilities. The company will continue to deliver new service enhancements and product innovations throughout 2005. Availability The new IPv4/v6 dual stack VPS/MPS v2 are available immediately to all viaVerio(R) resellers. Three VPS product plans are currently offered: VPS v2 1000, 2000 and 3000. The MPS offering is currently available in the MPS v2 2000 plan only. More information for resellers can be found at www.viaverio.com or at http://www.verio.com/ipv6service/. About Verio Virtual Private Server and Managed Private Server Verio's VPS is a managed hosting environment See hosted environment. that divides a single physical Web server into multiple "virtual" servers. Each VPS is a private and protected area
Protected areas that operates independently. The VPS allows multiple customers to share the expense of hardware and network connections, without sacrificing performance or choice. Although sharing physical server resources, each VPS is fully isolated with its own file system, processes, users, applications and resource allocations resource allocation Managed care The constellation of activities and decisions which form the basis for prioritizing health care needs . This enables customers to fully customize their server configuration and choose the best applications and services to meet their specific business needs. The VPS offering features "fair share" technology to help ensure guaranteed resources for security and performance demands. MPS is a managed-dedicated server that allows customers to eliminate costly expenditures for administration teams, security, equipment, bandwidth, data backups and connectivity, providing a solution for businesses with high-traffic, resource-intensive Web sites that require even more functionality than VPS solutions. All MPS solutions are comprised of hardware, software and managed services. About Verio Verio Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of NTT Communications (NTT Com), which provides complementary global network access reaching over 200 countries worldwide. Verio is one of the world's largest operators of Web sites for businesses and a leading provider of global IP solutions. The company offers businesses a broad range of Internet services, including Web hosting Making a Web site available on the Internet. Many ISPs host a few personal Web pages for an individual at no additional cost above the monthly service fee, but the address is subordinate to the ISP; for example, www.friendlyisp.com/pat_smith. , high-end dedicated access and managed service offerings. Verio supports its operations with highly reliable and scalable global infrastructure and systems including the NTT Communications Global IP Network, and provides business technology solutions to customers in more than 146 countries. The combination of Verio and NTT Com offers services to meet the growing and diverse needs of all businesses, including small to medium businesses, large global enterprises and multi-national corporations. More information can be found at www.verio.com and www.ntt.com/index-e.html. Verio, viaVerio and the Verio logo are trademarks and/or service marks of Verio Inc. in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and other countries. All other names are trademarks or registered marks of their respective owners. (C)2005 Verio Inc. All rights reserved. |
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