IntelliGrape organizes India’s first “MEDIA ON CLOUD” Summit

IntelliGrape organised India's first "Media on Cloud" Summit in Delhi. The summit saw technology thought leaders from various media houses to share their experience on cloud technology.

The Summit saw presence of experts like Bikram Bedi, head, India Region, Amazon Internet Services, Ajay Kumar Meher, Sr. VP and head IT, Sony Entertainment Television, Abhijay Chopra, director, Punjab Kesri, Sukirti Gupta, CEO, Dainik Jagran, Manish Verma, CTO, Network 18, Jasbir Khehra, head, Infrastructure, NDTV, Goutam Kumar Biswas, GM and technology head, The Hindu, Sudeep Jain, head, Business and Commercial, Times Internet and others.

On the occasion Deepak Mittal, CEO and co-founder, IntelliGrape said "Every industry goes through a period of revolution and evolution and in the present times media companies are increasingly facing challenges to deliver content, which is available anytime, anywhere, and on any device. As a result, Cloud computing, as an evolving technology, will surely make huge impact by supporting the next round of breakthroughs. Through our partnership with Amazon Web Services and with presence of leaders from the industry we aim to bring forth emerging practices and trends which help the companies to keep pace with changing times."

Ajay Kumar Meher, Sr. VP and Head IT, Sony Entertainment Television said, "With media and entertainment industry experiencing an industry revolution, new device, delivery, and workflow technologies will offer huge opportunities for high performers. With consumers getting unlimited supply of content and information coming from traditional media sources as well as new media and social network Internet sites via more and more portable consumer devices, media houses are under tremendous pressure to keep pace with the ever-accelerating rate of innovation. Cloud computing holds the key for the industry and through the summit we hope to bring best practises followed by the leaders in the sectors."

Further the summit saw participation of CIOs and CTOs from Amar Ujala, TV18 Broadcast, Indices Netlabs, Tehelka.com, Siti cable networks, Dishtv, Pearson Education, DEN Networks, Samvad Media, ZEE Media Corporation, Macmillan, Disha Media, Nextgen Publishing, Sage Publications, Bharti Airtel, Vasundhara Media, I Media, Digivive, Ogaan Publications and Bag Networks.