Airtel, India’s largest network provider today aounced the launch of its new cloud service, Coexion. Coexion is built in partnership with Microsoft for Azure ExpressRoute. Azure ExpressRoute lets you create private coections between Azure datacenters and infrastructure on your premises or in a colocation environment. ExpressRoute coections don’t go over the public Inteet. They offer more reliability, faster speeds, lower latencies, and higher security than typical Inteet coections.
Ajay Chitkara, Director and CEO – Global Business, Bharti Airtel said, “Over the years, at Airtel, we have been serving a vast array of global customers through our world class technology and iovative coectivity solutions. Today, we are excited to further expand our value proposition for them with the launch of our ‘Coexion’, which is a direct private coectivity to cloud services. This platform is the right choice for the service providers and businesses seeking to make their IT infrastructure more agile and flexible. With ‘Coexion’ – we are confident of helping customers seamlessly and more securely coect to Microsoft Azure, by bringing down their network cost substantially and improving performance.”
Yousef Khalidi, the Distinguished Engineer for Networking at Microsoft Azure said, “Enterprises are increasingly leveraging the power of the cloud to empower their workforces and Microsoft is expanding its service for India and global customers. Our partnership with Airtel, the third largest global carrier, is a major step in this direction, and we hope to bring in an integrated and seamless experience for our mutual customers.”