Telecom giant Vodafone enters into multi million dollar deal with IBM
Q. Which telecom giant has renewed its multi-million dollar engagement with IBM to manage IT services support for its India arm?- Published on 10 Aug 16a. Vodafone
b. Airtel
c. SingTel
d. British Telecom
ANSWER: Vodafone
Telecom giant Vodafone has renewed its multi-million dollar engagement with IBM to manage IT services support for the India arm for another five years
- Under the new contract, IBM will manage IT services support for Vodafone’s India IT infrastructure and applications environment which will help the telecom operator derive benefits such as increased user experience, cost optimisation, IT infrastructure scalability and overall improvement in efficiency of network operators
- IBM will support Vodafone India IT environment transition into IBM hybrid cloud permitting the telecom services company to leverage and integrate existing IT resources and data assets with private cloud environments
- Hybrid platform will enable delivery of faster and more insightful data intelligence and support faster decision making
- The terms of the deal were not disclosed by the companies