Vodafone Business Services (VBS)
, the enterprise arm of Vodafone India has tied up with Microsoft as a cloud service partner.
As part of this tie-up, VBS to offer Office 365 to Indian businesses to give them enterprise-grade productivity and collaboration services.
Under the tie-up, Vodafone Business Services will enable Indian businesses of all sizes to access Microsoft Office 365 comprising the familiar Office applications suite from the cloud, along with business-class collaboration tools and services to help them work easier and collaborate better from anywhere.
The Microsoft Office 365 productivity suite offered on a pay-per-use Software as a Service (SaaS) model works across multiple devices, provides built-in, enterprise-grade security features, tools for teamwork and increased productivity as well as extensive privacy and compliance controls.
Announcing the tie-up with Microsoft, Nick Gliddon, director, Vodafone Business Services, said, "We are confident that the pay-per-use Software as a Service (SaaS) model will make our customers' business future-ready by giving them predictable IT costs and taking care of the technology upgrades and scalability worries. With our cloud platform and tie-up with Microsoft, we are now well positioned as a total communications partner to our enterprise customers."
Announcing the tie-up, Meetul Patel, general manager, Marketing & Operations, Microsoft, said, "Our tie-up will give Indian enterprises of all sizes affordable access to Microsoft’s suite of collaboration and productivity services - across devices, anywhere, anytime, and worry-free."
