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India drives our telecom business: Oracle
By siliconindia
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Thursday, 03 January 2008, 18:03 IST
Bangalore: The enterprise application firm, Oracle, has recently shifted in a group of telecom business heads from various parts to India for a global business review. India has a great importance in the telecom business of the company, reported the Business Standard.
"India is an extremely strategic market for us. It gives us exposure to a wide spectrum of areas including wireline, wireless, mobile, broadband, cable and satellite at a time. No other geography gives us this kind of unique experience," said Bhasker Gorti, Global head (communication business) Oracle India to Business Standard.
Major portion of Oracle's global products and technologies for the communication and media business is being developed in India.
"Apart from being an exciting market, India is also the engine that powers and propels our global communication initiatives.Here we design and develop the entire communication suite including CRM, ERP, billing solutions , revenue management, operational support systems and other applications for the telecom space. The entire IP for the global market is created out of here," said Gorti.
In many cases there are similarities between India and China,but in terms of broadband penetration India is ahead. "The country is much more a happening market also when it comes to convergence of broadband, mobile," he added.
