Wipro forms four new global business divisions
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Wipro forms four global business lines
Wipro has announced four strategic global business lines (GBLs) to deepen alignment to clients’ evolving business needs and capitalise on emerging opportunities in high-growth segments of the market.
Under the new model, Wipro will now deliver capabilities to clients through four GBLs organised around cloud, enterprise technology and business transformation, engineering, and consulting. According to the company, the new model reflects its continued pivot toward strategic bet areas and its focus on leveraging the power of ‘One Wipro’ to deliver on clients’ entire spectrum of business and technology transformation goals.
The changes will go into effect April 1, 2023.
The Wipro FullStride Cloud will bring together its entire suite of cloud capabilities under a fully integrated, full stack offering. Cloud native applications, cloud architecture, apps modernisation, cloud strategy and migration, as well as cloud infrastructure, will all fall under this business line.
Wipro Enterprise Futuring will offer clients distinctly forward-looking solutions for large scale enterprise transformation. This business line will comprise intelligent insights and data, application platforms, digital operations, and cybersecurity. Wipro Engineering Edge will become a standalone business line. Wipro Consulting will align Capco, Designit, and Wipro’s Domain and Consulting business under a single banner, driving enhanced best practice and experience sharing between these independent units.
Infosys rolls out 5G-as-a-service tech platform
Infosys has rolled out private 5G-as-a-service to accelerate business value for its enterprise clients worldwide with pay-as-you-go solutions.
The private 5G-as-a-service is customised to the specific needs of clients. To reduce the complexity of deployment, Infosys has pre-integrated the 5G stack from multiple product vendors and tested against different use case requirements. The service is managed using a unified management solution, providing real-time insights of operation and performance of the 5G private network.
According to the company, Infosys' wireless 5G expertise and its Private Network Management solution ensure high bandwidth, low latency, and reliable wireless connectivity for enterprises.
Tata Communications partners with SanCloud
Tata Communications and its subsidiary Oasis Smart SIM has partnered with IoT technology company SanCloud. Under this partnership, CloudSIM, the cloud-based embedded subscriber identity module (eSIM) of Oasis, will power the devices of SanCloud.
According to a statement, CloudSIM will enable SanCloud devices with remote controlling and monitoring capabilities for operational performance of industrial equipment and plants across manufacturing, supply chain, and automotive sectors. It will simplify deployment across fragmented supply chains and benefit enterprises globally.
This will be delivered through Tata Communications' MOVE platform. By delivering device integrity and cloud provisioning CloudSIM technology on the cloud, Tata Communications, along with Oasis Smart SIM, will help reduce costs and simplify designing. This is expected to change the traditional way of delivering connectivity on-demand, which typically requires additional SIMs, eSIMs, or iSIMs on the hardware platform, adding costs and complexities.
Intel unveils 4th Gen Xeon Scalable processors
Intel launched the 4th Gen Intel Xeon scalable processors with Intel vRAN Boost, It claims to deliver 2X the capacity gains gen over gen within the same power envelope and up to an additional 20% power savings with integrated acceleration, meeting critical performance, scaling and energy efficiency requirements.
Developed in collaboration with SK Telecom, Intel announced the Intel Infrastructure Power Manager for 5G core reference software, which provides a 30% average run-time CPU power savings. Intel announced breakthrough performance by demonstrating the industry’s-first 1 terabit per second (Tbps) 5G user plane function (UPF) workload performance on 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors.
Edited by Kanishk Singh