IBM Gets Rs 128 Cr Contract to Build IT Infrastructure for DLF

March 29, 2007	(1 votes, average: 1 out of 5)  Loading ...
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IBM India has got a $29 million contract from DLF to manage its IT infrastructure. The IT service giant has signed a 10 year contract according to which it would create and maintain policies, standards, technology and delivery infrastructure, and standardize them as part of a broader transformation initiative, which runs across over 20 locations in India.

IBM would undertake security and disaster recovery planning while deploying an organization security framework and check security readiness for ISO 27000. The company would be sole responsible for providing helpdesk to DLF users across India. It would support the present IT requirements of DLF businesses and will enable them the real estate companies to offer new business prospects with speed- providing for a predictable cost of IT for DLF as it grows.

IBM has recently signed a $600-800 million outsourcing contract with the Idea cellular, based on innovative risk reward revenue-sharing model. The contract includes the current operations and potential new additions of Idea, which boasts to have 14 million subscribers.

The partnership between IBM and DLF will let the two giant conglomerates to set up a Technology Innovation Council (TIC) to identify and come up with breakthrough solutions for DLF and Indian real estate industry. The solutions will include advanced security management solutions such as digital video surveillance, technology for land acquisition process and other management systems.

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