Sify, Wipro sing agreement

Satyam Infoway, the Internet and e-commerce services company, and Wipro, the IT services provider, entered into an agreement to migrate corporate connectivity customers of Wipro to Sify for an undisclosed sum.

Wipro's corporate network customers would run their business critical applications over Sify's mission critical backbone network covering over 200 cities across India from 53 points of presence.

Infotech, said: "This decision would help focus our attention towards core businesses and strategic clients. We are confident that with the alliance with Sify, we would be able to provide high levels of customer satisfaction," said Ishwar Hemrajani, Chief Executive, erstwhile WiproNet and currently Chief Executive, Technology Products Division of
Wipro.

"Sify is looking forward to adding Wipro's corporate connectivity customer base to its own list of blue chip customers using network services in India. This would provide Sify a strong leadership in an industry where ownership of customer relationship and service levels is vital," said Rahul Swarup, President of Enterprise Solutions of
Sify.

DQW News Bureau