Verio Inc., provider of hosting and managed services for small and midmarket companies and partners worldwide, announced the release of its Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosted service – aimed at extending VPS services to Linux developers and small business communities

August 14, 2006 – (TopHosts News Brief) – Leading hosting provider, Verio Inc., today announced the development of its award-winning Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosted service running Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4.

Beginning in the fourth quarter 2006, the offering will become available to customers and reseller partners worldwide. The launch represents the first time for Verio to fully support VPS services in the Linux environment.

The company will announce Linux VPS and provide demonstrations of the new service at LinuxWorld, Aug. 15-17, at San Francisco’s Moscone Center, Booth #1144.

“Verio made the decision to offer a Linux-based Web hosting solution, based on feedback from developers and other customers requiring solutions-oriented product offerings running on the Linux operating system,” Heather Boyer, director of product management for Verio, said in a Business Wire release. “Linux VPS is one of the results of over a decade of enhancements and refinements to virtualization technology.”

For more information visit www.verio.com.