Andover, Massachusetts – (The Hosting News) – February 3, 2009 – Application solutions, hosting, infrastructure and content delivery services firm, NaviSite, has launched the Parallels Plesk Panel 9.0 and Parallels Plesk Billing 6.0, within its Dedicated Hosting offering.

Jack Zubarev, President of Service Provider Division, Parallels remarked, ”NaviSite’s industry leadership, experience in the reseller market, and the Always There support model is optimized to help resellers succeed and achieve profitable growth in an extremely competitive industry. This is enhanced by the combination of Parallels Plesk Panel and Parallels Plesk Billing, which enables resellers to automate back-office tasks so staff are free to focus on revenue-generating activities. We are excited that NaviSite is amongst the first hosting providers to implement the Parallels Plesk bundle to service this growing market.”

The launch extends NaviSite’s leadership to providing the industry’s most powerful and complete Parallels Plesk solution for hosting resellers and service providers through its Dedicated Hosting Business Unit.

Parallels Plesk Panel 9.0 was developed as an easy, profitable and complete hosting automation control panel. It is easy to use and its integrated solution provides an out of the box best-in-class experience with minimal up-front setup. Web hosting resellers will profit from the integration of the Application Packaging Standard, reseller level account control and the deep integration with Parallels Plesk Billing. NaviSite’s launch includes the new Parallels Plesk Panel 9.0 with Billing bundle, available for license in a monthly model. The integrated and affordable solution provides back-office automation, thereby freeing resellers to focus on customer acquisition and service.

Sumeet Sabharwal, Senior Vice President of Dedicated Hosting noted, ”NaviSite has extensive experience servicing web hosting resellers with its own proprietary tools and billing platform. With the addition of Parallels Plesk Panel 9.0, we are able to enhance our offerings for service providers. Enabling small business owners to offer the best web hosting services and manage their hosted servers easily, efficiently, securely and profitably is one of our primary objectives. The new Parallels Plesk Billing bundle addresses these objectives in an integrated yet cost-effective manner.”

NaviSite’s dedicated server solutions feature the latest technology, including dedicated servers with NaviView Server Monitoring and Server Management, Intel Quad-Core CPUs, and a choice of operating systems including Red Hat, CentOS, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or 2008®. Other available advanced services include virtual dedicated servers, shared and dedicated Cisco® firewalls, shared and dedicated load balancers, managed backup, and SAN storage.

In January, NaviSite was chosen by Leading Indicator Systems (LIS), LLC of Bedford, MA, for its expanded line of dedicated servers. NaviSite was engaged to host the complex, Software as a Service (SaaS) application and associated web interfaces and databasesv of LIS solutions. enable its customers to assess and track key indicators that impact organizational performance. Their state-of-the-art assessment solutions bridge the significant gap between the collection of data and the ability of businesses to rapidly analyze, understand, interpret, act, and realize tangible results from survey findings. NaviSite’s powerful servers, server management, and network services create a strong foundation that Leading Indicator Systems will leverage to deliver its mission of rapidly transforming data into meaningful and actionable information. NaviSite’s managed dedicated servers are hosted in a SAS70 Type II facility, and provide best-in-class solutions that will enable LIS to reliably provide a broad array of web-based assessment and survey solutions to its global customers.

NaviSite’s Dedicated Hosting solution for LIS is configured around the latest technology, including dedicated blade servers with Intel Quad-Core CPUs, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft SQL 2008, and additional advanced services such as dedicated Cisco firewalls and shared Citrix load balancers.

Leading Indicator Systems designs, develops, and implements state-of-the-art assessment solutions which track key leading indicators — from employees, customers, suppliers, and markets — that directly impact organizational performance. LIS off-the-shelf and customized solutions are leading-edge, web-based products used globally to collect, rapidly analyze, and dynamically present findings in ways previously unattainable. The methodology, processes, and tools provide a wealth of precise and meaningful information in highly actionable formats. By deploying these solutions, leaders are able to know sooner, act faster, and implement more effectively. And in today’s climate, the rapid transformation of actionable knowledge into tangible results spells richer insight, greater competitive advantage, higher value, and increased performance.

Parallels is a worldwide leader in virtualization and automation software that optimizes computing for consumers, businesses, and service providers across all major hardware, operating systems, and virtualization platforms. Founded in 1999, Parallels is a fast-growing company with 800 employees in North America, Europe, and Asia.

NaviSite is a leading provider of enterprise hosting and application solutions. Over 1,500 customers depend on NaviSite for managed application services, application development, implementation and management on its web infrastructure platforms in 16 state-of-the-art data centers supported by more than 650 professionals. NaviSite provides customized and scalable solutions leveraging its broad range of application development capabilities, packaged software implementation expertise, deep portfolio of best in class technologies, and a full suite of web-hosting and internet infrastructure options.

To learn more information on features, pricing, and special offers for our dedicated hosting offerings, please visit: www.navisite.com/dedicatedhosting.

For more information, please visit: www.parallels.com.

To learn more information about NaviSite, please visit: www.navisite.com.

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