Bharti Airtel, India’s leading telecom services provider, and the tech giant Google Cloud today announced a joint venture to serve the growing requirements of millions of Indian businesses in a fast digitizing market place.
Google Cloud, Airtel Joint Venture
Starting today, Airtel along with Google Cloud will provide G Suite to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in India as part of its integrated ICT portfolio.
Google Cloud’s G Suite is a collection of smart apps such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar and more designed with real-time collaboration and machine intelligence to bring people together and help them work smarter and safer.
This latest agreement with Google Cloud will provide a platform for both companies to tap growth opportunities in India, which ranks amongst the fastest growing economies and has the second-highest number of internet users in the world.
Airtel serves over 2,500 large businesses and over 500,000 SMBs and technology startups across the country.
Gopal Vittal, MD & CEO (India and South Asia), Bharti Airtel said, “Airtel and Google Cloud have a shared vision of delighting customers with great products. India, with its growing economy and adoption of digital services, offers one of the biggest opportunities to serve customers with innovative solutions. We are pleased to further strengthen our deep relationship with Google Cloud and build products and services aimed at transforming Indian businesses.”
Enabling the digital transformation of Indian businesses with Google Cloud
India is currently witnessing a rapid adoption of digital services. Indian businesses are embracing digital tools and cloud-based solutions to enhance agility and efficiency, and serve the evolving requirements of their customers.
As per a recent report by NASSCOM, by 2022 the Indian cloud market could cross USD7 billion* and Indian Software as a Service (SaaS) market could top the USD3.5 billion* mark.
Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud said, “Indian companies are making a massive transformation to the cloud and we’re thrilled to partner with Airtel to support this transition. The combination of G Suite’s collaboration and productivity tools with Airtel’s digital business offerings will help accelerate digital innovations for thousands of Indian businesses.”
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