Offers Worldwide Network Access on the Move Powered by iPass
Sify Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:SIFY), a leader in Consumer, Internet
and Enterprise Services in India with global delivery capabilities,
announced today the launch of its Roam Connect International service in
India.
The Roam Connect International service, powered by leading enterprise
mobility provider iPass (NASDAQ:IPAS), will enable Sify customers to
access a global high-speed, reliable and secure wireless Broadband
service when on the move. With Roam Connect International, customers
will now be able to access their data from more than 100,000 broadband
locations globally, including key business-centric venues such as
airports, hotels, conference centers and retail venues.
Commenting on the launch of this new breakthrough service, Mr. P.J.
Nath, Executive President, Sify Technologies Limited, said “Staying
connected is a business imperative in today’s
competitive business environment. With Roam Connect International, real
time access to data has become possible for decision making on the go.
We are confident that our new service offering will increase management
efficiency and response to customers in real time even when users are
traveling. iPass is a global leader in mobile connectivity for the
enterprise and we are happy to partner with them to launch this service
in India. With this launch, our Connectivity portfolio has been further
enhanced to meet evolving needs.”
Speaking on the partnership, Chee Leng Loy, Managing Director for
Asia, iPass said “India is an important
market for iPass, and partnering with Sify was an obvious choice with
its strong focus on the India enterprise space and its extensive sales
network in the country. Working with Sify, we are confident that we will
offer India’s largest enterprises a leading,
secure and on-demand global connectivity solution.”
The iPassConnect™ mobility manager software is
available for notebooks and handheld devices and simplifies user access,
whilst unifying global connectivity and streamlining management and
support for the end user and IT department.
About Sify
Sify is among the largest Internet, network and e-Commerce services
companies in India, offering end-to-end solutions with a comprehensive
range of products delivered over a common Internet backbone
infrastructure. This Internet backbone reaches 348 cities and towns in
India.