Sify partners with Speedera to offer Global CDN Services in India

Speedera Networks Inc and Satyam Infoway Ltd (Sify) have announced a reseller agreement that allows Sify to sell Speedera's complete array of services- from Web content delivery to streaming media.

This newly expanded relationship, from customer to channel partner, enables Sify to increase its revenue opportunities by gaining immediate entry into the Content Delivery Network (CDN) business. Sify can now offer CDN services to its customers, along with its hosting and eBusiness consulting services. Vision Technologies, based in India, is the first customer to benefit from this relationship.

"We adopted Speedera's streaming services in order to create an innovative new offering: full length Indian language teleserials and feature films available to end users through a subscription model, with assured delivery quality," said Rangavasanth, MD, Vision Technologies. "Sify and Speedera have helped us round out our offering to our worldwide subscribers with their technology and services."

Speedera Networks provides comprehensive content delivery services for Internet content, including dynamic and static content. Speedera services move content from websites to servers at the edge of the Internet, closer to end-users, to improve the user experience through much faster website access, improved reliability and better quality. Content providers benefit from these services through greater end-user satisfaction and by being able to outsource much of their website

infrastructure.