Microsoft announces its partnership with Tech Mahindra Key Points:
- Tech Mahindra and Microsoft have announced a strategic collaboration to enable cloud-powered 5G core network modernization for telecom operators globally.
- The collaboration will help telecom operators to develop 5G core use cases and meet the growing technological requirements of their customers, such as augmented reality, virtual reality, internet of things, and edge computing.
- As a part of the collaboration, Tech Mahindra will provide expertise, comprehensive solutions, and managed services offerings to telecom operators for their 5G core networks, such as “Network Cloudification as a Service” and AIOps.
- The modernization of network core systems and operations powered by AIOps will enable operators to deploy and manage their 5G core networks and leverage the power of the cloud to deliver new and innovative services to their customers quickly and easily.
- Tech Mahindra will leverage the Microsoft cloud for its Sustainability solution, iSustain, to measure and monitor key performance indicators across all three aspects of E, S, & G.
- Tech Mahindra will further enhance the security posture of the operator’s network and operations powered by SenTindra, a cloud-based virtual security operations center developed on Microsoft Sentinel.
- The partnership is in line with Tech Mahindra’s NXT.NOWTM framework, which aims to enhance the ‘Human Centric Experience’ by investing in emerging technologies and solutions that enable digital transformation and meet the evolving needs of customers.
Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM), a leading provider of digital transformation and business re-engineering services, and Microsoft have announced a strategic collaboration to enable cloud-powered 5G core network modernization for telecom operators globally. The collaboration will help telecom operators to develop 5G core use cases and meet the growing technological requirements of their customers, such as augmented reality, virtual reality, internet of things, and edge computing. It will also enable them to modernize, optimize, and secure their business operations, and develop green networks with reduced costs and a faster time to market.
As part of the collaboration, Tech Mahindra will provide its expertise, comprehensive solutions, and managed services offerings to telecom operators for their 5G core networks. These offerings include “Network Cloudification as a Service” and AIOps, which will enable operators to deploy and manage their 5G core networks and leverage the power of the cloud to deliver new and innovative services to their customers quickly and easily. AIOps will help operators to automate network operations processes, including event correlation and anomaly detection, predicting fault and performance issues, thereby enabling self-serving network operations.
CP Gurnani, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Tech Mahindra, said, “Today, it is critical to leverage next-gen technologies to build relevant and resilient services and solutions for customers across the globe. Our collaboration with Microsoft will further strengthen our service portfolio by combining our deep expertise across the telecom industry with Microsoft Cloud.” Anant Maheshwari, President of Microsoft India, added that the collaboration will help telecom operators to provide more flexibility and scalability, save infrastructure cost, use AI to automate operations, and differentiate their customer offerings.
Tech Mahindra will also leverage the Microsoft cloud for its Sustainability solution, iSustain, to measure and monitor key performance indicators across all three aspects of E, S, & G. iSustain will help operators to address the challenge of measuring and reducing carbon emissions from their networks, while meeting the demands of energy-intensive digital technologies. In addition, Tech Mahindra will further enhance the security posture of the operator’s network and operations powered by SenTindra, a cloud-based virtual security operations center developed on Microsoft Sentinel. The SenTindra platform offers 300+ scenarios and workflows to support telecom operators’ cloud visibility, monitoring, and orchestration requirements, making their networks secure and free from downtime.
Overall, this partnership is in line with Tech Mahindra’s NXT.NOWTM framework, which aims to enhance the ‘Human Centric Experience’, by investing in emerging technologies and solutions that enable digital transformation and meet the evolving needs of customers.
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