Last few days to register for Parallels Summit 2012 — register using code PN5P812 to waive the registration fee. Here's just a couple sessions available to help take you to the next level of profitability:
How to successfully offer enterprise-level PBX automation to small businesses
What are SMBs' plans for cloud services in 2012? How will they choose their service providers? What are the fastest growing services to add to your business now? Find out the answers to all these questions and more at Parallels Summit 2012 February 14-16 in Orlando, FL.
Interested in how you can profit from the growth of unified communication services? Looking to be the first to learn how to capture this growth as a service provider? Register for Parallels Summit 2012 to learn from Jon McCarrick, Senior Marketing Manager, how you can grow your revenue by offering your small business customers enterprise-level PBX automation at a low price your customers can afford.
Parallels IaaS and virtualization product strategy, vision and roadmap for 2012 and beyond
Virtualization is the foundation of the cloud, and Parallels continues to deliver leading edge virtualization solutions for cloud service providers. Join us at Parallels Summit 2012 and listen to Amir Sharif, VP of Server Virtualization and Cloud Infrastructure, and James Bottomley, CTO of Virtualization, present the key industry trends and technical innovation that are driving the Parallels virtualization vision for 2012 and beyond.
January 2012
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Product Announcements
Parallels takes on Parallels Plesk Panel myths and realities
Once in a while you have to set the record straight. And that's just what Craig Bartholomew, Parallels VP of Shared Hosting, has been doing during the month of January. Through his three-part blogs series, “Parallels Plesk Reality vs. Myths”, Craig takes on 20 Myths about Parallels Plesk Panel that we've discovered in various technical forums or heard though other feedback. From security and pricing, to support, testing and the new UI, Craig takes on a wide range of issues. Many are based on old critiques of Parallels Plesk Panel that have been addressed in our 10.x version. Overall, it's a great read, and many have said that they learned something new from reading it. To test your own perceptions of Parallels Plesk Panel, and to arm and equip yourselves and your teams to be Parallels Plesk Panel Myth Busters, too, check out and share Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 of this enlightening series.
Headlines
New case study
ReadySpace launches cloud applications with Parallels Automation for Cloud Marketplace, supporting the company's strive to be a convenient one-stop-shop.
Ovaleye steers Bellefleur, a chic Seattle boutique, to Parallels Plesk Panel and Parallels Web Presence Builder to build its online presence.
Events
Parallels APS and Cloud Services Webinar Series for Service Providers — Tuesday, March 13, 8:00am (PST)
Register today for the next partner webinar. Cloud services providers should attend this webinar to hear directly from application and service vendors on the features and benefits of their applications and how vendors can help service providers profit by offering applications to small business customers. This is a great opportunity to find out how to sell high demand commercial applications and services and to learn how Parallels and the vendors can help you be successful in increasing ARPU and reducing customer churn. This webinar series features a wide range of proven and revenue generating application categories.
This popular and well-attended webinar series helps connect ISVs and cloud service providers to drive new business. Past products and companies highlighted include: Microsoft, BackupAgent, MXSweep, 4PSA, UNITY Mobile, Open X-change, Ksplice, Panda Security, Pinnacle Cart, goMobi, Infratel, OfficeDrive, Stopthehacker, Video Most, Parallels PACM, Attracta, CloudFlare, MessageSolution, SofCloudIT, LiveOffice, SmarterTools, SpamExperts, Symantec.cloud, and Alteva.
You can also watch past webinars.
News from the Parallels Support Team
Tips and Tricks from Parallels Global Support
Parallels Plesk PanelTo better understand the relationship between internal objects and solve various database-related issues please see the following Knowledge Base article.
Parallels Virtual Automation build 4.6.4 has been released. To help ensure a successful installation and upgrade please see the following Knowledge Base article.
For general Customer Support and Service, and updates from the Global Support organization you can tweet to @ParallelsCares on Twitter! @ParallelsCares.
- Follow Parallels Knowledge Base on Twitter and you will see when new* Knowledge Base articles go live as soon as they are created or updated! @ParallelsKB.
*@ParallelsKB will tweet new and updated KB articles for the following products only: Parallels Desktop for Mac, Parallels Plesk Panel, Parallels Virtual Automation, Parallels Virtual Automation, Parallels Operations Automation, Parallels Business Automation – Enterprise, Parallels Business Automation – Standard.
