Intel introduced a new offering of cloud based SDI (Software Defined Infrastructure) for data centers
India: Intel, a multinational technology
company is focusing on cloud computing aggressively after its core business of
personal computers. The company has established the data centers which are robust,
secure and perform better with its SDI platform.
Enterprises
are eagerly looking to implement SDI, as it enables the user to adopt new type
of cloud easily and faster. In addition, the company is providing x86 platform
for software defined data centre solutions to its customers along with the
Intel Xeon E5 2600v4 family, a powerful processor which includes the enhanced
security feature.
TechSci
Research analyses that the new offering would bring the new business
opportunities for intel as well as the new offering would help the enterprises
especially in eCommerce and IoT vertical organizations to transform their data
center into efficient cloud platform.
TechSci Research, a market research
and consulting firm closely analyse the development in the cloud computing market
and has published a report on the topic. According to a recently published
report, “India
Cloud Computing Market Forecast &
Opportunities, 2020”, the market for cloud computing services in India is projected to grow
at a CAGR of over 22% during 2015-2020. Increased government spending on
National Optical Fibre Network (NOFN) and various e-governance portals, coupled
with growing acceptance of cloud services in SME segment is expected to drive
the market for cloud computing. SaaS is set to top the charts as the largest
cloud service segment, occupying over 40% share in the market by 2020. However,
cloud services are likely to face stiff challenges pertaining to data security,
vendor lock-in period and less availability of quality IT hardware
infrastructure in semi-urban regions across the country.