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Verizon Communications said Thursday it is extending its...

Verizon Communications said Thursday it is extending its cloud services offerings through Verizon Cloud, an infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) platform and cloud-based object storage service. The service, which targets businesses of all sizes, is “fundamentally changing how public clouds are built,” Verizon…

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said in a news release. Verizon Cloud Compute, the service’s IaaS platform, has flexible sizing options that can be easily expanded or contracted to fit changing needs, the telco said. The IaaS service will include templates for various versions of Linux, Windows Server versions 2008 and 2012, as well as a version of BSD. Verizon Cloud Storage, the service’s cloud-based storage component, “overcomes latency issues that have plagued traditional storage offerings,” providing more reliable traffic performance, Verizon said. The telco plans to open a beta version of the service in Q4, but the beta test will be limited to “a few hundred users per month” (http://vz.to/16kvVQ2).