Verizon Business - A Connected Social Media Showcase
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Verizon Business, a unit of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ), operates the world's most connected public IP network and uses its industry-leading global-network capabilities to offer large-business and government customers an unmatched combination of security, reliability and speed. The company integrates advanced IP communications and information technology (IT) products and services to deliver leading enterprise solutions including managed services, security, mobility, collaboration and professional services. These solutions power innovation and enable the company's customers to do business better. For more information, visit www.verizonbusiness.com.
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Sherman ISD Leverages E-Rate Program to Enhance Educational Experience | As one of the nation’s leading providers of communications services through the E-rate program, Verizon Business has worked with K-12 educators over the past decade to expand the availability of advanced services. E-rate, a program directed by the Federal Communications Commission, is designed to help school districts and libraries across the United States obtain affordable [...] | 3/26/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoOutsourcing IT Solutions to Meet Business Objectives | Learn how three diverse organizations – Plateau Systems, EquiLend, COOP Systems – outsource their IT needs to meet critical business objectives, including driving revenue, expanding globally, and better serving their customers. This video podcast features Shelly Heiden, executive vice president of global operations of Plateau Systems; Benjamin Glicher, chief technology officer of EquiLend; and Christopher [...] | 3/9/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Billing Transformation Means Leaner, Cleaner Bills for Verizon Business Customers | Verizon Business has undertaken an extensive billing transformation project focused on providing a world-class customer experience for its large-business and government customers. By reducing the number of billing systems, enhancing self-service options and offering a single billing platform across virtually all accounts, the company has raised the bar on billing performance. Dave Landry, executive [...] | 11/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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With New Advanced Web Platform, Verizon Business Helps Welsh Assembly Government Keep Citizens Informed | Learn how Verizon Business’ application content management service is helping customers, such as the Welsh Assembly Government, quickly, securely and easily update online content through a simple and intuitive Web interface. In this podcast, Arjan Van Proosdij, senior product marketing manager – IT solutions and hosting, Verizon Business, is joined by Stuart Fitzgerald, head [...] | 11/11/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoExploring Global Collaboration with Verizon Business | Collaborative technologies ranging from conferencing, voice-over-Internet protocol and mobility offer large-business and government customers around the globe the opportunity to reduce costs, enhance employee productivity, streamline business processes and decision making and strengthen eco-friendly initiatives. Featuring comments from Verizon’s Denny Strigl, president and COO, and Nancy Gofus, senior vice president – global business products, [...] | 11/10/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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University of Pittsburgh Helps Keep Campus Safe with Verizon Notification Services | Facing the daunting challenge of keeping 31,000 students and 12,000 faculty and staff informed during events that potentially threaten campus safety, the University of Pittsburgh turned to Verizon Business to deploy an automated notification service. Jinx Walton, director of computing services and systems development for the University of Pittsburgh, discusses her organization’s evaluation of several [...] | 10/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Helps Companies Speed Applications to Users Around the Globe | Verizon Business is expanding its Managed WAN Optimization Services portfolio to help improve the performance of widely used business applications such as enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management and collaboration tools to users around the globe. Verizon Managed WAN Optimization Services, now available on Cisco and Juniper Networks platforms, provide relief to organizations who require [...] | 10/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Helps Enterprises Work Smarter Via Unified Communications and Collaboration | Unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) – the integration of business telephony and information technology (IT) applications – enables corporate users to communicate more effectively and collaborate more easily. Yet, many global enterprises are challenged by the complexities of moving to UC&C. Mike Marcellin, vice president of global product marketing for Verizon Business, explains the growing [...] | 10/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Empowers Network Convergence for K-12 | School districts across the nation are upgrading legacy networks to converged Internet protocol (IP) networks, paving the way for the introduction of new advanced capabilities, such as voice-over-IP and distance learning. Designed to enhance the learning experience and access to information for students, IP networks deliver the crucial speed and reliability that enable truly [...] | 9/29/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Transforms State Government Networks | The 2008 Digital States Survey, conducted by the Center for Digital Government and sponsored by Verizon Business, highlights how state governments across the United States use technology to serve constituents and streamline operations. Based on responses from state officials, the comprehensive study examines best practices used by state governments to leverage investments in technology to [...] | 9/29/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Thing5 Leverages Verizon Business IP Networking to Power SaaS | Thing5, a leading provider of software-based messaging services to the hospitality industry, is leveraging Verizon Business’ IP networking to offer cost-effective and reliable services via software-as-a-service (SaaS) to hospitality chains such as Extended Stay Hotels, La Quinta and LXR Luxury Resorts & Hotels. David Thor, managing director of Thing5, discusses his firm’s deployment of [...] | 9/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Introduces Online Self-Service Global Billing Report | Verizon Business recently launched its global billing report, the newest addition to the company’s suite of online self-service billing applications. Delivering a practical and environmentally friendly alternative to paper-based billing and reporting, the global billing report provides Verizon Business’ multinational customers with a convenient way to view, monitor and [...] | 9/18/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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TANDBERG Deploys Verizon Private IP to Power Global Collaboration | Few enterprises understand the benefits and challenges of global collaboration better than TANDBERG, a leading provider of telepresence, high-definition video conferencing and mobile video products. In this podcast, Rick Snyder, president of TANDBERG Americas, discusses his firm’s decision to deploy Verizon Private IP to connect 85 locations in 42 countries around the globe. The new [...] | 9/16/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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What’s Your Biggest IT Challenge? | CIOs are faced with a wide range of opportunities and challenges. Verizon Business recently interviewed several information technology (IT) professionals about the most-pressing IT challenges facing their organizations and this podcast features highlights of their responses. Representing a broad mix of vertical markets – education, government, manufacturing and services – these comments offer [...] | 9/12/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Study Links Carbon Management with Shareholder Value | A recent Verizon Business and IR Magazine study shows that 87 percent of investor relations professionals believe that companies can improve long-term shareholder value through better carbon management, and that communications technologies can help achieve overall corporate social responsibility goals. The study looked at the drivers – governmental, regulatory, stakeholder and financial – that are [...] | 9/9/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Global Managed Wireless LAN Service Available Around the World | Effective collaboration is critical to the success of large businesses and a key challenge for information technology executives. A new managed service now available from Verizon Business – Verizon Managed Wireless LAN Service – enables business and government entities to take full advantage of wireless technology by extending mobility into the workplace to enhance [...] | 9/8/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Packages Internet Access And Vulnerability Management | With sophisticated hackers at large worldwide, and volumes of mission-critical data riding on corporate networks, Internet security threats pose more of a risk than ever before for large business and government customers. This podcast discusses how enterprises can protect networks and sensitive data with Verizon Business’ Internet Dedicated Access with Vulnerability Management bundle. Paula Rhea, [...] | 8/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Leverages IP to Link First Responders During Times of Crisis | Emergency management personnel require seamless communications during times of crisis to rapidly coordinate assessment of and response to natural disasters and man-made events. Up until now, direct communications between federal, state and local first responders has been challenging due to disparate, and often, incompatible systems. Chuck Vick, manager of emergency communications product marketing [...] | 8/4/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Adds Open Hosted Speech Services to Contact Center Portfolio | Through the addition of Open Hosted Speech Services (OHSS) to its portfolio of contact center solutions, Verizon Business is offering enterprise and government customers a new level of control and flexibility over speech applications, while still enjoying the reliability and scalability associated with a hosted solution. In this podcast, Tom Smith, senior product manager of [...] | 7/9/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Keeps Corporate End-Users Connected Globally with Enterprise Mobility Solutions | Global enterprises require a flexible enterprise mobility strategy that enables on-the-go employees to easily, rapidly and securely connect to corporate resources in a seamless manner. As a leader in delivering global enterprise mobility solutions, Verizon Business offers a comprehensive array of enterprise mobility services that can deliver big benefits to business in terms of enhancing [...] | 7/9/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Preparing for the Unexpected – Business Continuity Solutions from Verizon Business | Experts estimate that four in 10 businesses do not have a business continuity plan. To address this critical business requirement in today’s hyper-connected global economy, Verizon Business offers a comprehensive suite of industry-leading global business continuity solutions. In this podcast, Jonathan Nguyen-Duy, director of risk management solutions, Verizon Business, discusses some of the fundamental processes [...] | 6/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Business Continuity and Verizon Business Global Network Readiness | As the operator of the world’s most connected IP network, thousands of enterprises around the world rely on the reliability and availability of Verizon Business networks. In order meet these critical requirements, Verizon Business has a highly developed business continuity and emergency preparedness program. In this podcast, Jeannie Diefenderfer, Verizon Business vice president of global [...] | 6/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Advances Global Collaboration | Verizon Business is expanding its unified global communications capabilities to help large businesses and government agencies enhance collaboration and improve business processes and employee productivity. In this podcast, Roberta Mackintosh, executive director of global voice services at Verizon Business, discusses how organizations can leverage their IP-based networks and services to transform communications and collaboration by [...] | 6/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Adds Management of Juniper J-series Services Routers | Verizon Business recently added the Juniper Networks J-series services routers to its suite of managed services. Verizon Business is the first U.S. service provider to offer management of this class of Juniper Networks routers, which deliver carrier-class reliability and performance to enterprises. In this podcast, Chip Freund, director, managed services product marketing for Verizon Business, [...] | 6/16/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business 2008 Data Breach Investigations Report – Part II | In Part II of this podcast series on the Verizon Business 2008 Data Breach Investigations Report, Bryan Sartin, director of investigative response for Verizon Business Security Solutions, summarizes key report findings and discusses actions enterprises can take to help prevent data breaches. Based on an analysis of hundreds of corporate data breaches, including three of [...] | 6/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business 2008 Data Breach Investigations Report – Part I | The majority of corporate data breaches are avoidable with reasonable security measures. In Part I of this two-podcast series, Bryan Sartin, director of investigative response for Verizon Business Security Solutions, provides a general overview of the 2008 Data Breach Investigations Report and describes the methodology used to compile the findings of this ground-breaking analytical report. [...] | 6/11/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Expands Consulting Services | Meeting the growing demand from large corporations for high-tech services, Verizon Business is significantly increasing the number and range of its professional consulting services. Nancy Gofus, senior vice president and chief marketing officer, Verizon Business, discusses how the company is now delivering a standardized set of more than 50 professional services in 30 countries around [...] | 5/19/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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California State Parks Explore the World of IP | The California Department of Parks and Recreation is harnessing the power of IP to converge networks, increase capacity and support new capabilities. Alan Friedman, department CIO, discusses the migration from frame relay to managed MPLS and highlights how the new Verizon Business network is enabling new school outreach programs and transforming department operations, all while [...] | 5/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Fujitsu North America CIO Discusses Working Effectively With Your Service Provider | In this podcast, Jeff Meier, chief information officer for Fujitsu North America, discusses how a broad range of Verizon Business services enable his firm’s U.S.-based business operations. Meier then looks ahead to future initiatives with Verizon Business and offers personal suggestions on how to create and maintain a productive relationship with a communications services provider. [...] | 5/12/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Helps Companies Conduct Eco-Friendly Business | In this podcast, Chris Kimm discusses the Verizon Business’s commitment to the environment and how advanced communications and information technology solutions can help multinational companies employ energy-efficient business practices that make good business sense. Kimm is vice president of sales engineering for Verizon Business. | 4/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Discusses its Industry-Leading Approach to Data Protection and Data Loss Prevention | In this podcast, we hear from Bart Vansevenant, director of strategy for Verizon Business Security Solutions. Mr. Vansevenant highlights Verizon Business’s announcement of a new suite of services that help large businesses and government agencies protect data and prevent data loss within the extended enterprise. He talks about why data loss is such a hot [...] | 4/8/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Discusses Investment in Trans Pacific Express | The Trans Pacific Express (TPE) is the first next-generation undersea optical cable system directly linking the U.S. and mainland China, as well as the first major undersea system to land on the U.S. West Coast in seven years. As the only U.S.-based charter consortium member, Verizon Business is playing a critical role in deploying this [...] | 4/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business’s Ultra Long Haul Strategy Moves Forward | Tom Meagher, director of transport planning for Verizon Business, explains how Verizon Business’s multi-year Ultra Long Haul (ULH) strategy provides customers with reduced provisioning times, improved reliability and lower latency. This network strategy reduces network elements by 70 percent, thereby enabling the network to operate more efficiently. | 4/3/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Completes Industry’s First 100 Gbps Field Trial | As video streaming, file sharing, database delivery and business continuity solutions drive bandwidth demand, industry experts are increasingly looking toward 100 Gbps network upgrades. In late 2007, Verizon successfully completed the industry’s first successful field trial proving that the existing network can be upgraded to carry 100 Gbps traffic. The trial carried a single 100 [...] | 4/2/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 35 | VideoNetwork Investments Drive Fixed-Mobile Convergence Innovation | This video podcast, featuring comments from Ivan Seidenberg Verizon chairman and CEO, and Nancy Gofus, chief marketing officer for Verizon Business, discusses how Verizon’s network investments are driving innovations in fixed-mobile convergence. Hear how our powerful global IP and wireless networks are being used as the platform to deliver new services such as Wireless Office, [...] | 2/15/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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MEI Group Turns to Verizon Business for New Managed Global Network | Brian Fenimore, director of global infrastructure for MEI Group discusses how close collaboration with Verizon Business resulted in the on-time deployment of a brand new managed global network. Fenimore speaks to the advantages of a fully managed global infrastructure and offers suggestions on how to maximize the value a managed network service provider. [...] | 2/15/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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PCI: What Does It Mean for You? | In this podcast, Barbara Mitchell, product manager for Verizon Business, provides valuable insight on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, better known as PCI. She explains what the PCI Data Security Standard means for businesses and who is affected, as well as how businesses can work toward compliance. Ms. Mitchell also discusses the [...] | 2/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business Rolls Out New Managed Option for Enterprises Moving to IP Telephony | As enterprises increasingly look to modernize and consolidate voice and data systems, Verizon Business will soon offer another robust managed service option to help pave the way. In January 2008, Verizon Business will begin offering managed IP PBX on the Nortel IP telephony platform, combining the scalability, flexibility and simplicity of Nortel’s portfolio with Verizon [...] | 12/9/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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New IP Trunking Capabilities Help Optimize VoIP | This podcast discusses recent enhancements to Verizon Business‘ VoIP portfolio, specifically its IP trunking services. These new capabilities are designed to enhance network efficiencies for current VoIP customers, while simplifying the transition to VoIP for new customers. | 12/9/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Defending the Extended Enterprise | Today’s enterprise extends beyond the four walls of an office. The adoption of effective security strategies will help protect the extended enterprise and mitigate potential security risks. This podcast discusses how to defend the extended enterprise by leveraging the efficiencies of communications and sharing information across the enterprise while minimizing risk at the [...] | 11/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Maximizing Enterprise Collaboration | Access to business tools is increasingly essential to the success of today’s global enterprise. Collaborative tools enable productivity, efficiency and responsiveness. This podcast discusses the broad range of services offered by Verizon Business that facilitate enterprise-wide collaboration and teamwork with employees, partners and customers. We hear from Karen Gergelyi, Product Marketing Manager – [...] | 11/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Maximizing Hosted Contact Center Solutions | Contact centers underpin the customer service strategies of a broad range of global enterprises. Enterprises should carefully the decision to use a hosted approach versus a premises-based approach and base vendor selection on the ability to offer scalability, expert implementation and a broad service portfolio. Learn how Verizon Business can meet the contact [...] | 11/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Defining an Integrated Hosted Communications Platform | Hosted messaging, instant messaging, collaboration and archiving services are all business critical applications. Hear how Verizon Business can deliver ongoing management and security, and help ensure these services are combined to enhance operational performance and employee productivity. In this podcast, we hear from Beth Joseph, Practice Principal – Messaging and Collaboration Services, Verizon Business. [...] | 11/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Global Network Solution for Mission-critical Applications | Verizon Business’ Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) combines the simplicity of Ethernet, the flexibility of MPLS and the reliability of SONET. This podcast provides insight into how large business and government customers can leverage VPLS to converge voice, video and data applications onto a single cost-effective local-to-global network solution. The guest is Alla Reznik, Group [...] | 11/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Conserving Bandwidth with IP Multi-casting | IP multi-casting can conserve bandwidth and optimize network performance. Learn how Verizon Business Private IP Multicasting VPN@Work can be used to stream applications to multiple corporate site while limiting bandwidth requirements, with Steve Goodman, Product Marketing Manager – Private IP, Verizon Business. | 11/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Driving Value with Managed Unified Communications | IP telephony is not just another application running on the data network. Special attention should be paid to help ensure benefits of managed unified communications to both end users and IT staff. This podcast highlights some of the potential pitfalls that should be considered when planning your own unified communications implementation. We hear [...] | 11/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Meeting CIO Requirements in the Global Market | This podcast discusses the issues that keep CIOs up at night. Hear how the Verizon Business portfolio of managed, IT and professional services, can be leveraged to meet today’s most pressing business requirements. We hear from John Shultz, executive director – product management and development, managed network services, Verizon. | 11/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Facilitating On-The-Go Workers | “On-the-Go” workers require applications that enable access to corporate resources – anytime, anywhere, on any device. This podcast discusses Verizon Business’ mobility solutions and how they can enhance productivity, maximize efficiencies and enable enterprises to focus on wireline-wireless the convergence. We speak with Amanda Chesley, Product Marketing Manager, enterprise mobility, Verizon Business. [...] | 11/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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MPLS – Why & How: A Firsthand Customer Account | In this podcast, Verizon Business’ Danellie Young, executive director — data and IP services, hosts a discussion with customer Ken Levonaitis, CIO of McCarter & English, a Newark, New Jersey-based AmLaw 200 law firm. Levonaitis discusses his experience deploying a managed MPLS-based network and the benefits of management by Verizon Business. [...] | 11/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Adelphi University Helps Faculty and Students Foster Collaboration Securely | In this podcast, we hear from Verizon Business customer, Jack Chen, Chief Information Officer for the Office of the Provost for Adelphi University in Garden City, New York. Mr. Chen discusses how collaboration is at the heart of the university and how the university leverages technology to foster collaboration with staff, faculty, students and visiting [...] | 11/19/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Global Broadband Satellite Access — Delivering Mobility and Portability | Large business and government customers seeking satellite-based broadband access now have a new option from Verizon Business. The company is offering a commercial broadband satellite service — Verizon Global Broadband Satellite Access, powered by Thrane & Thrane. The new service offers mobile and portable broadband access from locations around the world, and also enables enterprise [...] | 10/22/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Fine-Tuning Business Applications Around the World | Verizon Business is helping users of global corporate networks make the most of popular business applications such as Microsoft Outlook, SAP and ERP with its new Managed WAN Optimization Service. The new managed service helps companies speed application delivery, reduce bottlenecks and boost productivity. It is ideal for companies with distributed or global environments, or [...] | 10/9/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Extending HQ Networking Capabilities to Far-Flung Operations | Companies with retail stores, branch offices or other remote locations will be able to easily and cost-effectively upgrade company networks serving those locations, using a variety of new service options from Verizon Business. In this podcast, Chip Freund, Verizon Business’ director of managed services product marketing, discusses how Verizon Business will manage five new value-added [...] | 9/11/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Prestigious Security “Seal of Approval” Turns 10 | In this podast, Kerry Bailey, vice president of business security solutions at Verizon, discusses the Security Management Program, a comprehensive security and compliance solution for enterprise, now in operation for 10 years, and the SMP Certification Seal and what it means for customers. This is a Verizon Business podcast. | 8/15/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon’s Fred Briggs on The State of the Network: Serving the World | In this podcast, recorded at NxtComm 2007 in Chicago, we sit down with Fred Briggs, Executive Vice President of Operations and Technology at Verizon to survey the state of the Verizon Network, the coming fiber route across the Pacific to Asia, and it’s worldwide fiber channels with over 450,000 route miles, the optical mesh in [...] | 8/13/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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First-of-its-Kind Tool Helps Organizations Improve Collaboration | For the first time, organizations will be able to measure how well their members work together, using a new Collaboration Calculator. The new Web-based tool, developed by industry analyst firm Frost & Sullivan for Verizon Business, is designed to help organizations enhance performance through improved collaboration. PodTech’s Rio Pesino spoke with Mike Marcellin, VP of [...] | 7/30/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon: New Mobility Offerings for Workers-On-The-Go | In this podcast, sponsored by Verizon, Mike Marcellin, Verizon’s VP of product marketing, announces new offerings for Fixed Mobile Convergence. PBX Mobile Extension, Wireless Office, and Mobile Conference Connection; mobile solutions for enterprise that enable connectivity and ease of access for wireless and business users. | 6/20/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business: New WAN Options with VPLS | On this podcast from Futurenet 2007, Alla Reznik, group manager for IP & Ethernet Services at Verizon Business, discusses their recently launched Ethernet VPLS, which delivers new Wide Area Network options that are robust, flexible and feature-rich, and how companies can use the VPLS network with existing Ethernet deployments. This is a Verizon Business podcast. [...] | 5/29/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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MPLS: Core-To-Door with Verizon Business | In this podcast, Mike Marcellin, VP Product Marketing at Verizon Business, and Stuart Elby, VP Network Architecture at Verizon, talk about MPLS (Multi Protocol Label Switching) and its place in converged data networks for enterprise. This is a Verizon Business podcast. | 5/29/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Maximizing MPLS Application Performance & VOIP | More businesses are switching over to private networks. Security along with media-rich data management including VOIP have become more important than ever. Danellie Young, director of IP & Ethernet Sevices at Verizon Business, talks with PodTech’s Michael Johnson about maximizing MPLS application delivery and how optimized private network management can yield high quality voice [...] | 5/1/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon and Akamai Working in Partnership in SAAS | Chris Gesell, director of IT Solutions with Verizon, and Willie Tejada, vice president of Application Performance Solutions for Akamai, talk candidly about what Verizon and Akamai believe regarding the future of SAAS. Since Akamai’s relationship with Verizon is instrumental for success, the two discuss how they work together to make more powerful solutions. [...] | 4/30/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Market Guru Believes SAAS is Strategic Weapon for Companies | Mike Mankowski, vice president and senior analyst for Tier 1 Research, believes SAAS is the future for companies who want to implement more efficient, cost effective software solutions. Defining what SAAS is and what the future trends are, Mankowski talks to Jennifer Jones at SAAScon, the California software-as-a-services conference. This is a Verizon Business podcast. [...] | 4/24/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Going Global with SAAS and Plateau | Shelly Heiden, executive vice president for Plateau Systems, a leading provider of software for developing, managing, rewarding and optimizing organizational skills and talent, chats with PodTech’s Jennifer Jones about the many benefits of software as a service. At a recent Silicon Valley conference called SAASCON, Heiden discussed their partnership with Verizon, a client of PodTech’s, [...] | 4/23/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 64 | VideoSocial Media Tools: Are People Safer Now? | At RSA 2007 in San Francisco, network security podcaster Martin McKeay headed a series of discussions about the new tools available to consumers, and how far we’ve come. Joining McKeay are Dan Mathews and Brae Legg of Verizon Business. | 3/12/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 65 | VideoNew Communication Tools: Perils for Business | At RSA 2007 in San Francisco, network security podcaster Martin McKeay headed a series of discussions examining the latest communication tools like Skype, IM, and ICQ and enterprise security. McKeay talks with Cindy Bellefeuille, Security Solutions, Verizon Business; Rich Mogul, Gartner analyst, data security; Atif Yusuf, senior security engineer, Verizon Business; Cutaway, security blogger; and [...] | 3/9/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Combating Rising Insider Security Threats. Omar Khawaja and Larry Bickner, Verizon Business | Omar Khawaja and Larry Bickner of Verizon Business, give an insider’s view on current and future enterprise security. Michael Johnson caught up with them at RSA 2007 in San Francisco. | 2/16/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business: Real Time Customizable Network-based Firewall | Michael Marcellin, the Executive Director for IP & Ethernet Networking for Verizon Business, announces the launch of the first network-based firewall that can be customized in real time, adding the ability to control traffic through business networks, with a simple web-based GUI, (Graphical User Interface). This is a Verizon Business podcast. | 2/4/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Verizon Business: Extended IT Services | Chris Gesell, director of product marketing for IT solutions, discusses a recent Verizon Business announcement that it’s extending IT services down to the desktop. PodTech.net talked with Chris at the Gartner Symposium and ITxpo 2006 in Orlando, Florida. | 10/23/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Working Better with Service Providers | Managing IT change is a continual balancing act of rapid deployment versus poor execution. Enterprises must understand how to align service providers with specific technology goals to gain competitive advantages. In this talk from the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Florida, Chris Gesell, director of product marketing for IT solutions with Verizon Business, shares his experience [...] | 10/20/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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DDoS Defense | Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are a growing threat for Internet-enabled businesses. Cindy Bellefeuille and Chris Hunsaker, security experts at Verizon Business, discuss DDoS attacks and alternatives to traditional security services such as firewalls and IDS/IPS solutions. | 10/19/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Facilitating the Rollout of the Wireless LAN | When deploying a wireless LAN, businesses can use a managed service provider to help ensure non-intrusive deployment, comprehensive security policies, mitigation against unauthorized access and investment protection. Verizon Business’s Program Manager for Managed Services Andy Boyer talks about how Verizon Business works with customers to deploy and secure their wireless LAN. | 10/18/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Application-Aware MPLS Network | Application-aware VPN tools enable private IP enterprises to achieve high levels of performance for applications such as VoIP, enterprise resource planning (ERP) and video. With the proper network assessment, reporting, dynamic bandwidth and packet-marking tools, enterprises can more closely monitor performance, make adjustments and achieve cost-efficiencies. PodTech.net talks with Steve Goodman, marketing manager for Verizon [...] | 10/17/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Integrated Hosted Communications | Availability, cost control and predictability, upgrades, control over employee communications and protection against security threats — hear about these issues and more in this PodTech.net interview with Patrick Verhoeven, group manager in the product management division with Verizon Business. | 10/13/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Building an Actionable Risk-Management Strategy, Part 2 | Security continues to be a major challenge faced by today’s IP leaders. Listen in on a presentation by Verizon Business’ Chief Information Security Officer, Sara Santarelli, about how to help ensure that risk management touches every system and every action taken. This is the second of a two-part podcast from the Gartner Symposium and [...] | 10/12/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Building an Actionable Risk-Management Strategy, Part 1 | Security continues to be a major challenge faced by today’s IP leaders. Listen in on a presentation by Verizon Business’ Chief Information Security Officer, Sara Santarelli, about how to help ensure that risk management touches every system and every action taken. This is the first in a two-part podcast from the Gartner Symposium and [...] | 10/12/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Transitioning to Hosted VoIP | Avoid the common road blocks that can jeopardize the smooth transition from traditional telephony to IP telephony. In this podcast, Verizon Business Vice President of Managed Services Marketing Jim DeMerlis talks with PodTech.net about moving into a managed services approach for your VoIP network. | 10/12/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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From Old-School IT to Managed Services | “Corporate information technology departments can spend more time reacting to fires than supporting corporate objectives,” said Executive Director of Product Management for Verizon Business’ John Shultz at the Gartner Symposium ITxpo in Orlando, Florida. Shultz and Verizon Business customer Rick Hawkins, Director of IT Operations and Services for the Timken Company, spoke on October 9th about [...] | 10/12/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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VON – Laurie Shook and Mike Yancey of Verizon Business on VOIP for SMB and enterprise level networks | VON 2006 March 16, 2006 San Jose, California PodTech’s Michael Johnson talks with Laurie Shook, Verizon Business – Director of Managed IP Telephony and Mike Yancey of Verizon Business – Wholesale Voice Product Management Division about service level agreements and enhancements to Verizon Business’s SIP gateway services. For more information see: www.verizonbusiness.com/us | 3/22/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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