The multiyear, multimillion-dollar agreement calls for Verizon Business to provide managed private IP, managed IP PBX, web center, voice services, audio, video and net conferencing, and customer premises equipment. The services will enable Deltek to grow while also improving its customer support and lowering overall costs.

Lee Evans, vice president of IT at Deltek, said: The primary goal of our relationship with Verizon Business is to build a communications platform that will enable our fast-growing company to meet the needs of our internal and external customers, both today and in the future.

Steve Young, senior vice president of corporate and government markets for Verizon Business, said: Our expansive global network is the foundation for the high-quality managed services we can offer, enabling Deltek to focus on doing what it does best – developing and delivering cutting edge software for its customers worldwide.