VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

IBM has powered YES BANK, India’s fifth-largest private-sector bank, with IBM API Management solution to provide an enhanced digital experience to its existing and potential customers. Anup Purohit, Senior President & Chief Information Officer, YES BANK, said, “The Indian banking industry is at an inflection point, wherein technology is the key enabler driving market penetration and growth. We were looking for a proven partner in this field. We are extremely pleased to have IBM, helping us in our digital journey. IBM solutions like API Management and MobileFirst will help us further enhance our offerings to customers seeking seamless integration of their financial supply chain with the bank, while enabling us to improve business performance .” Read more

Wipro has deployed the Security Connected framework of Intel Security to enhance endpoiJagdish Mahapatra MD intel security 300x300 Intel Security helps Wipro to enhance its endpoint protectionnt protection for its global enterprise network. This deployment will help Wipro achieve its mission of a “Near-Zero Malware” IT environment within the next few quarters. Wipro has an employee strength of over 150,000 spread across six continents. As users are highly mobile and connected directly to the internet, most of the endpoint devices are outside Wipro’s enterprise perimeter. Therefore, the company felt the need to enhance the security protection at endpoints while ensuring a good user experience. The aim was also to provide IT with a single management dashboard. To achieve this, Wipro deployed Intel Security’s Endpoint Protection-Advanced Suite (EPA) across 125,000 nodes. After deploying EPA, the average number of malware infections Wipro had to manage fell dramatically-from 300 to ju...

Juniper Networks has appointed Susan Lovegren as Senior Vice-President of Human Resources and Bob Worrall as Senior Vice-President and Chief Information Officer. Lovegren reports to Chief Executive Officer Rami Rahim and Worrall to Chief Financial and Operations Officer Robyn Denholm. “The opportunity we have at Juniper to lead the next wave of innovation and network transformation in our industry is incredible. That is why we are so honoured to welcome tech industry veterans Susan and Bob to our leadership team where they will apply their experience and passion developing forward-leaning technology and people programs that inspire our teams, enable us to innovate faster than the market and help us to solve our customers’ toughest challenges,” said Rami Rahim, CEO, Juniper Networks... Read more

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that it will open an AWS infrastructure region in India for its cloud computing platform in 2016. Senior Vice President of AWS, Andy Jassy stated, “Tens of thousands of customers in India are using AWS from one of AWS’s eleven global infrastructure regions outside of India. Several of these customers, along with many prospective new customers, have asked us to locate infrastructure in India so they can enjoy even lower latency to their end users in India and satisfy any data sovereignty requirements they may have. We’re excited to share that Indian customers will be able to use the world’s leading cloud computing platform (AWS) in India in 2016 – and we believe India will be one of AWS’s largest regions over the long term.” amazon web services logo e1435660981788 Amazon Web Services to expand platforms in IndiaCustomers in India such as Hike, PayTM, ZEDO, Freshdesk, Inmobi, Capillary Technologies, HackerEarth, Getit, Ferns N Petals, redBu...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   For the provision of its pan-European application support, Infosys(NYSE:INFY)  has announced that it has signed a contract with Toyota Motor Europe . The four-year engagement will see Infosys deploy a managed service model, covering applications across a variety of Toyota's operational areas in Europe, including core automotive processes (such as supply chain, manufacturing, sales, after-sales and customer service) and corporate functions (including human resources and finance). This will enable Toyota's IT employees to focus on business support and project development, in addition to supporting cost optimization. Pierre Masai, Chief Information Officer, Toyota Motor Europe , said, "Moving to a managed service model for our application support will help us track and improve service levels across the portfolio. Additionally, standardization, Global Delivery Model coupled with scale, productivity benefits and cont...