Sify Selects Versa SD-WAN and SD-Branch for Cloud@Core Networking Portfolio
September 11 2018 - 8:56AM
Versa Networks – innovator of a next-generation software
architecture that integrates cloud, networking and security
services – today announced that its Secure Cloud IP platform,
SD-WAN and SD-Branch solutions have been selected by Sify
Technologies Limited (SIFY), headquartered in Chennai, India, an
ICT Solutions and Services leader in India, to broaden Sify’s
Cloud@Core strategy.The joint solution allows Sify customers to
deploy Versa’s software-defined WAN and software-defined branch
VNFs that enable a smooth transition from their existing
connectivity and security systems. The SIFY/Versa SD-WAN offer
ensures that clients realize greater TCO, highly secure and
available edge connectivity, application user experience, and
traffic conditioning with optimization and flexibility.Sify’s
Versa-enabled software-defined managed and secure-branch offerings
allow organizations to gain multiple benefits, including:Edge
networks that seamlessly support hybrid cloud/ITSecure and managed
environments that bolster digital transformation strategiesLow
operational cost and time-to-market advantages: centralized control
and automated provisioningKumar Mehta, Co-Founder and CDO of Versa
Networks, said: “Our partnership with SIFY Indian Enterprises
accelerates the enterprise’s digital transformation journey.
Versa’s offer achieves 80% TCO savings, supports connectivity over
any transport, enhances application experience, has built in NSS
Labs’ recommended NGFW security and UTM, delivers flawless voice
and video experience using traffic conditioning, and supports
multi-cloud environments.Sify’s SD-WAN and SD-Branch offering
utilizes the Versa FlexVNF Software, which combines network and
security capabilities to provide a full suite of Layer 3 to Layer 7
IP services that are built on a cloud-native, multitenant software
platform. It provides strong segmentation and integrated
on-premises security functions that enable a dynamic policy-driven
infrastructure with user, device, location, application and network
context.Daniel Alex, President, Telecom Business, Sify said: “All
of Sify’s upcoming solutions integrate a Cloud@Core framework. We
see this as the central architecture around which today’s legacy
infrastructure will transition to a cloud-centric platform. Sify’s
Versa-powered SD-WAN offering will be a crucial element to enable
this transition. This partnership with Versa is designed to make
available to enterprises best-of-breed, software-defined solutions
in their shift to becoming better equipped for a digital
transformation era.”About Versa Networks:Versa Networks is the
innovator of Secure Cloud IP architecture, a next-generation
software platform that delivers integrated cloud, networking and
security services. Versa’s visionary solution, with an unrivaled
depth of features and capabilities, enables enterprises to
transition off of legacy WANs to achieve business agility, branch
modernization and TCO advantages. The company has transacted over
150,000 software licenses through service providers, partners and
enterprises globally. Versa Networks is privately held and funded
by Sequoia Capital, Mayfield, Artis Ventures, Verizon Ventures,
Comcast Ventures and Liberty Global Ventures.For more information,
visit https://www.versa-networks.com or follow Versa Networks on
Twitter @versanetworks.About Sify Technologies:Sify is the largest
ICT service provider, systems integrator, and all-in-one network
solutions company on the Indian subcontinent. We have also expanded
to the United States, with headquarters in the heart of
California’s Silicon Valley.Over 8500 businesses have become Sify
customers. We also partner with other major network operators to
deliver global network solutions. Our customers can access Sify
services via India’s largest MPLS network. Among the very few
Enterprise class players in India, Sify, today has presence in more
than 1600 cities in India and in North America, the United Kingdom
and Singapore. Sify, www.sify.com, Sify Technologies and
www.sifytechnologies.com are registered trademarks of Sify
Technologies Limited.Forward Looking Statements:This press release
contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section
27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The
forward-looking statements contained herein are subject to risks
and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those reflected in the forward-looking statements.
Sify undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking
statements.For a discussion of the risks associated with Sify’s
business, please see the discussion under the caption “Risk
Factors” in the company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year
ended March 31, 2018, which has been filed with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission and is available by accessing
the database maintained by the SEC at www.sec.gov, and Sify’s other
reports filed with the SEC.
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Praveen Krishna
Sify Technologies Limited
+91 9840926523
praveen.krishna@sifycorp.com
Nikhila Kesavan
20:20 Media
+91-9840124036
nikhila.kesavan@2020msl.com
Shiwei Yin
Grayling Investor Relations
+1-646-284-9474
Shiwei.Yin@grayling.com
Jacqueline Velasco
Versa Networks
+1-408-680-0564
publicrelations@versa-networks.com
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