Mumbai: Reliance Communications (RCOM) is looking at generating a Rs 400 crore revenue from cloud-based services in the next couple of years.
This was disclosed by a senior company executive. After tying up with firms like Hitachi, IBM, Polycon and Google during the last three months, the Anil Ambani-led company today announced a partnership with Panasonic for cloud -based video surveillance for enterprises in India.
Reliance Communications CEO, India Enterprise, Deepak Khanna told reporters here, “We have already tied up with firms like Hitachi for storage on cloud, IBM for cloud computing, Polycon for video conferencing and Google for ad word search engine during the past three months. Today, we tied up with Panasonic for cloud-based video surveillance for enterprises in the country. Thus, we are hopeful of making a revenue of up to Rs 400 crore in cloud space within the next two years.”
The CEO added, “We are expecting to earn revenue of Rs 200 crore from cloud-based video surveillance alone during this period.” To begin with, RCOM is targeting sectors like BFSI (banking, financial services & insurance), retail, healthcare and education segments for the service, a one-stop-shop solution offering enterprises seamless surveillance for all their sites across the country.