Maharashtra is India’s first state to launch Public Cloud Policy to speed up e-governance

Maharashtra has become the India’s first state to launch Public Cloud Policy, which will allow all government departments to access public cloud. . The step will create business opportunities worth $2 billion while helping the state government departments to shift ..

Karnataka government to sign MoU with Microsoft to empower smallholder farmers with technology-oriented solutions

The Karnataka government will sign MoU with Microsoft Corporation India Private Limited with an intention to empower smallholder farmers with technology-oriented solutions that will help them increase income. The solutions would use cloud based technologies, machine learning and advanced analytics. ..

Microsoft India launches Kaizala – a productivity app to empower Indian organizations

Microsoft India has officially launched ‘Kaizala’ a Made for India app for businesses and organizations, which is powered by Azure Cloud platform. It is designed for large group communications and work management, and works even on 2G networks. The app ..

Government’s Cloud Computing panel to be chaired by Gopalakrishnan of Infosys

Infosys’ Executive Co-Chairman S.Gopalakrishnan will head the committee that will suggest framework for cloud computing services. The members of the committee include representatives from Department of Information Technology, National Informatics Centres, NASSCOM, industry chambers CII, FICCI and others. Cloud computing ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2012