Akamai Technologies(NASDAQ:AKAM) has announced a strategic partnership with Sify Technologies Limited(NASDAQ:SIFY). This partnership will enable Sify Technologies to offer Akamai’s global expertise and solutions in Web acceleration and applications delivery to its Enterprise customers across India.
The collaboration is intended to help Enterprises, especially those in the BFSI, ITeS and manufacturing verticals to enhance cloud adoption for their business and functional applications. By mitigating the complexities of Internet, Enterprises will be able to enhance user experience for their global employee, customer and partner bases while providing a comprehensive and highly secure platform for their online applications.
"It is Akamai and Sify’s shared vision to give customers industry-leading solutions and expertise to accelerate their online delivery and quality of service. We believe that this partnership will help Akamai reach out to a new set of customers through Sify and help expand our footprint across India," said Sidharth Malik, Managing Director, Akamai Technologies.
Increasing use of Internet from anywhere and at any time is changing the way people interact, work and learn. Growing acceptance of BYOD has not only seen an increase in employee’s productivity but has also changed the way Enterprises are executing their business operations. Staying connected through various mobility devices with clients and the rest of the world has become a top priority for Enterprises, as has the importance of receiving critical information in real time.
