By Arvind Arora TMCnet Contributing Editor Verizon Business , a unit of Verizon Communications that provides IP and telecommunications solutions, has announced to launch a new managed service that will enable corporate users to collaborate more easily in today's fast-paced workplace. The new managed unified communications and collaboration solution is based upon the Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.1 platform, and is aimed at helping companies enhance collaboration and productivity among mobile workforces and the extended enterprise - suppliers, partners, customers and employees. Verizon is the first major U.S. based service provider to deploy Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.1 platform. With the new managed service by Verizon, corporate information technology (IT) departments will be able to out-task the complex...
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