Verio to Bring Services Opportunities to Solutions Providers at First Annual Partner Executive Conference

Business Wire, August 14, 2007

viaVerio Partner Summit, "Welcome to the Services Evolution," the premier gathering of viaVerio partner executives and professionals

CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- Verio, a leader in managed business services, will host its inaugural viaVerio Partner Summit at The Venetian Resort and Casino in Las Vegas Nevada. The theme of the two day conference, "Welcome to the Services Evolution," will address how solution provider partners can leverage online business enablement services for their customers, as well as for their own businesses. Attendees will be offered unparalleled exposure to top industry practitioners and thought leaders, and granted exclusive previews of key product developments and initiatives. Verio's Partner Summit will take place immediately following Tier1 Research's 2007 Hosting Transformation Summit, laying the foundation for industry trends and predictions.

What:
At the first annual viaVerio Partner Summit, solution provider
attendees will gain unique perspectives on the latest online business
trends from industry leaders. The event will also feature viaVerio
partners who will discuss and share their individual paths to success.
In addition, Verio will feature 16 unique breakout sessions across
four different tracks to arm attendees with practical, actionable
information that can be used to create and drive personal company
roadmaps. Not to mention white-boarding sessions where attendee's get
to lead and participate in discussions with their peers.

Featured Speakers:
Event keynote speakers include Jeff Kaplan, founder and managing
director of strategic consulting firm THINKstrategies, who will speak
to solution provider attendees on the progression of their businesses
from providing Web hosting to the business services that are
increasingly required by their customers. Philbert Shih, research
analyst with Tier1 Research will broach the topic of the evolution of
the hosting industry to a business solutions model. Additionally,
Verio executives Kiyoshi Maeda, president and chief executive officer;
Dennis Boyle, chief operating officer; Toshiyuki Yamasaki, vice
president of products; and James Ciampaglio, senior director of the
viaVerio Partner Program, will all address Summit attendees on various
topics.

More information about the viaVerio Partner Summit can be found at
http://www.viaverio.com/index.cfm?page_id=829

When:
September 20-21, 2007

Where:
viaVerio Partner Summit
The Venetian Resort and Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada

About Verio:

Verio Inc. enables companies to conduct business online, through hosting, applications and managed services serving the business needs of SMB companies and partners worldwide, and is a subsidiary of NTT Communications, which provides complementary global network access reaching over 200 countries worldwide. The company focuses on how to help companies and partners achieve their business goals with functional hosting solutions, applications and services that enable them to drive success online. Verio supports its operations with highly reliable and scalable global infrastructure and systems including the NTT Communications Global IP Network, and provides business solutions to customers and partners in more than 146 countries. More information can be found at www.verio.com.