Bharti and IBM to offer managed services
By Our Corporate Bureau | 09 Sep 2005
New Delhi: Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd and IBM Global India on Thursday have announced the launch of managed services under their `Joint Go-To-Market' programme that the companies signed a year back.
The two companies will jointly develop and market telecom and IT solution to the enterprise market in India. The initial offering portfolio will include managed hosting services and business resiliency and continuity services.
Under the agreement, IBM will make available to clients, IBM India's Level III+ command centre services (including remote monitoring of servers, security operations and network operations), data centre services (including server hosting, server management and storage management), and IT help desk services. Bharti will provide end-to-end connectivity and cater to all telecom and communication requirements of clients.
The marketing of the integrated solutions and services will be front-ended by Bharti.