The Independent Insurance Agents of Virginia has inked a partnership enabling its members to access cloud computing technology. The deal with PROXIOS enables IIAV members to access a virtual desktop with centralized management and inherent disaster protection, according to a statement from the two entities.

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RICHMOND -  The Independent Insurance Agents of Virginia has added an new affinity program for its member agencies and associates.  Through an agreement with PROXIOS, IIAV members can now use a web-based alternative to the "in-house" technology commonly used today.  This new service includes Desktop Computing, Phone, Fax and Smartphone integration. 

The "cloud technology" offers a virtual desktop with centralized management with inherent disaster protection.  It can also included 24/7...

RICHMOND -  The Independent Insurance Agents of Virginia has joined several other area insurance firms including Atlantic Specialty Lines and Professional Governmental Underwriters by dramatically changing its reliance on "in-house" servers and local IT maintenance.   By selecting services from PROXIOS, IIAV and others are now able to take advantage of this new "cloud technology" offering a virtual desktop with centralized management with inherent disaster protection.  It can also...

The worldwide hosted virtual desktop (HVD) market will accelerate through 2013 to reach 49 million units, up from more than 500,000 units in 2009, according to Gartner Inc. Worldwide HVD revenue will grow from about $1.3 billion to $1.5 billion in 2009, which is less than 1 percent of the worldwide professional PC market, to $65.7 billion in 2013, which will be equal to more than 40 percent of the worldwide professional PC market.

“PC vendors must prepare for the growth in demand for this...

Proxios has been watching the evolution of Windows Azure closely to ensure our service offering is compatible, and indeed it is.  Azure offers a cloud computing platform-as-a-service, similar to Amazon's offering, and it allows companies to develop cloud-based applications with a development environment that is also hosted in the cloud. 

This offering works perfectly with the Proxios infrastructure-as-a-service offering to help you create a truly hassle-free, virtual IT environment. ...