Sify to set up global delivery centre in Hyderabad

Centre will focus on supporting its partnership with Fujitsu through development of solutions for SMAC platform

Integrated information and communication technology (ICT) solutions and services company, Sify Technologies, on Saturday announced the setting up of its largest global delivery centre in India at Hyderabad.

It may be recalled that Sify had recently announced a global partnership with Fujitsu Limited to collaborate on providing ICT solutions. The two companies are collaborating to strengthen their global approaches to developing new customers and markets, and to jointly win multi-regional opportunities, starting with the North America market.

When completed, the 200,000-sft delivery centre will focus on supporting the partnership through the development of solutions for the Third platform, also known as SMAC (social, mobile, analytics and cloud platform), Sify chairman Raju Vegesna told mediapersons.

“This global delivery centre will build solutions for the Third platform and support our applications and system-integration resources globally. The dynamic leadership in Telangana has also been very accommodative of IT entrepreneurial ventures. This delivery centre will help further our credentials as a global managed services player,” he said.

Commenting on the development, Telangana IT and panchayat raj minister, KT Rama Rao, said his government was determined to position Telangana as the preferred destination for IT companies in India. “We are continuously streamlining measures so that it is easy to do business here.”