[September 28, 2011] Verizon's Wholesale Cloud Services selected by Global Gossip Tweet Sep 28, 2011 (TELECOMWORLDWIRE via COMTEX) -- Provider of communications services Global Gossip has selected Verizon Global Wholesale for a robust cloud computing platform that supports its 300 sites across Australia, Europe, Fiji, New Zealand, the UK and the US, Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ)(Nasdaq:VZ) announced on Tuesday. Financial details of the selection were not available. The platform, provided through Verizon's on-demand Computing-as-a-Service (CaaS) is fully managed and gives Global Gossip the flexibility to quickly accommodate new functionality and growth. Verizon said that its cloud services give Global Gossip the ability to configure and reconfigure its computing infrastructure round-the-clock and monitor the performance and availability of its applications while knowing its content is secure and reliable. By relying on Verizon's easy-to-use customer management portal, Global Gossip can dynamically move, add or delete resources such as physical and virtual services. Also, Verizon's global footprint, 24/7 service support and exceptional server availability allow Global Gossip to leverage Verizon's highly secure cloud environment for better transit quality and coverage. In addition, Global Gossip can easily back up its operations into the cloud, safeguarding its resources in the case of service interruptions and providing a built-in layer of protection. Verizon Communications is a provider of broadband and other wireless and wireline communications services. Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected] [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]