Microsoft Copilot for Nonprofit Success: A Closer Look
AGENDA AND SPEAKERS:
Welcome and Introduction – Justin Polley, CTO – Europe, Sify
Microsoft Technology for Social Impact (TSI) –Chris Lines, Territory Channel Manager, Microsoft
Live Microsoft Copilot Demonstration – Dr. Venu Gopal, Head of Digital Services, Sify
Where to Get Help and Advice –Rob Lungley, Enterprise Sales Lead, Sify
Q&A Session – Panel discussion
Closing Remarks – Justin Polley, CTO – Europe, Sify
DATE:
July 10, 2024 | 11am – 11.45 am (BST)
DESCRIPTION:
Welcome to the second webinar in our Microsoft Copilot series, where we will delve deeper into how this powerful tool can revolutionise nonprofit operations. In this non-technical session, we will continue to explore the value and effectiveness of Copilot for nonprofits and some key steps for a successful Copilot implementation including data readiness and data security.
Justin Polley is your host for this webinar and will open by giving a brief welcome and introduction. Chris Lines will talk about Microsoft’s commitment to social impact and how tools like Copilot align with this mission including a demonstration of Copilot in action.
Next, Dr Venu Gopal will deliver his demonstration of Microsoft Copilot as we explore Copilot Studio and learn how to harness its power for maximum impact. Discover the essential prerequisites for a successful Copilot implementation such as ensuring your data is indexed and in the right place with the right access.
Our final speaker will be Rob Lungley who will provide helpful guidance and support for your Copilot journey.
Sify Technologies announces the appointment of C R Srinivasan as CEO of Sify Digital Services Limited
Chennai, India, July 25, 2024: Sify Technologies Limited (NASDAQ: SIFY), India’s leading Digital ICT solutions provider with global service capabilities spanning Data Center, Cloud, Networks, Security and Digital services, today announced the appointment of Mr. C R Srinivasan as the Chief Executive Officer of Sify Digital Services Limited, wholly owned subsidiary of Sify Technologies Limited.
C.R. Srinivasan has over 30 years of experience in global telecom, IT, cybersecurity, and digital services. As a seasoned technologist and business leader, C R Srinivasan has an established track record in large enterprises, start-ups, and platform-based businesses. He has leveraged technology to enhance customer experiences and develop unique business models, successfully turning around and rapidly scaling businesses by building platforms and services focussed on the right technology.
Prior to Sify, Srini led Tata Communications’ Cloud and Cybersecurity businesses. He also co-founded Sevenstrata IT Services, a remote infrastructure management company acquired by Mindtree. Srini was part of the initial team that established Sify’s network services and developed its managed services capabilities.
Commenting on his appointment, Chairman, Mr. Raju Vegesna, said, “Srini is well versed in the transformation that the ecosystem has undergone. His experience in building digital services across the ICT ecosystem will be valuable in steering Sify Digital Services in a new direction. He will be responsible for building the business both in India and into new territories.”
Mr. C R Srinivasan, said, “I am proud of what the company has become under the leadership of Raju and the ambitious roadmap ahead. I will look to realize Sify’s untapped potential in digital services and contribute to making Sify a truly converged ICT ecosystem leader.”
About Sify Technologies
A Fortune India 500 company, Sify Technologies is India’s most comprehensive ICT service & solution provider. With Cloud at the core of our solutions portfolio, Sify is focussed on the changing ICT requirements of the emerging Digital economy and the resultant demands from large, mid and small-sized businesses.
Sify’s infrastructure comprising state-of-the-art Data Centers, the largest MPLS network, partnership with global technology majors and deep expertise in business transformation solutions modelled on the cloud, make it the first choice of start-ups, SMEs and even large Enterprises on the verge of a revamp.
More than 10000 businesses across multiple verticals have taken advantage of our unassailable trinity of Data Centers, Networks and Digital services and conduct their business seamlessly from more than 1700 cities in India. Internationally, Sify has presence across North America, the United Kingdom and Singapore.
Sify, www.sify.com, Sify Technologies and www.sifytechnologies.com are registered trademarks of Sify Technologies Limited.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The forward-looking statements contained herein are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in the forward-looking statements. Sify undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statements.
For a discussion of the risks associated with Sify’s business, please see the discussion under the caption “Risk Factors” in the company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended March 31, 2024, which has been filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and is available by accessing the database maintained by the SEC at www.sec.gov, and Sify’s other reports filed with the SEC.
For further information, please contact:
Sify Technologies Limited
Mr. Praveen Krishna
Investor Relations & Public Relations
+91 9840926523
Solving the Biggest IT Challenges in the Manufacturing Sector
The integration of new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), automation and the Internet of Things (IoT) has become paramount to sustaining competitiveness and driving growth in the manufacturing sector.
The Future of Workspace Setup with ‘Branch-in-a-Box’ Solution: Importance, Benefits, and Use Cases
Growth of business today is highly dependent on agility. As business grow, the physical in-branch or in-store location or new workspaces need to come up quickly and efficiently.
Navigate the complex digital ecosystem with Full Stack Observability Transforming IT Landscape with Sify’s Infinit FSO
SPEAKERS:
Ravi Maguluri, CTO – Digital Services, Sify Technologies Ltd.
Sushant Dubey, EVP & Business Head Digital Services, Sify Technologies Ltd.
Vamsi Krishna Ithamraju, CTO – Axis Asset Management
Ananth Subramanian, EVP & Head – IT, Kotak Asset Management
DATE:
April 25, 2024 | 4:00 PM
DESCRIPTION:
Discover how Infinit FSO is reshaping the landscape by offering a holistic view of applications, network services, and underlying infrastructure. Gain insights into how businesses can optimize performance, reduce costs, and mitigate risks through advanced AI and machine learning capabilities.
- Breaking Down Silos: Learn why traditional siloed monitoring falls short and how it inhibits a comprehensive understanding of system performance and availability.
- Embracing Comprehensive Observability: Explore the critical importance of real-time correlation across the complete stack in today’s digital ecosystem.
- Harnessing the Power of AIOps: Uncover how AIOps drives proactive problem-solving by correlating data and identifying anomalies before they impact operations.
- Spotlight on Infinit FSO: Get an in-depth overview of Infinit FSO and discover its capabilities in delivering real-time, 360-degree observability across the entire stack.
AI-Ready Data Centers: Powering Future-Ready Businesses
SPEAKERS:
Shipra Malhotra, Managing Editor, ISMG (Moderator)
Gitesh Mahajan, Business Head, Data Center Services, Sify Technologies Ltd.
Gautam Bakhru, Vice President, LOB Head Data Center Services, Sify Technologies Ltd.
Ajay Khanna, Vice President, VE Commercial Vehicles Limited
Rishi Aggarwal, Sr. Director IT, Concentrix
Navratan Bohra, Vice President – Ops & IT, Anand Rathi Shares & Stock Brokers Ltd.
DATE:
June 26, 2024 | 3:00 PM
DESCRIPTION:
Organizations are undergoing a paradigm shift as traditional business models give way to more agile, flexible and tech-driven business models. As companies accelerate their digital transformation drive to fuel continuous innovation and seize new market opportunities, their reliance on data centers has grown exponentially.
Managing vast data volumes to support real-time decision-making and agile operations demands advanced capabilities that accommodate fluctuating market demands, innovations, rapid expansion and flexibility while safeguarding sensitive data.
This necessitates a reimagining of data center architecture to accommodate the advanced computing, data-centric and resource-intensive AI-ready infrastructure requirements of today’s modern workloads, thereby making an efficient, scalable, secure, and interconnected data center design indispensable. For IT leaders, investing in AI-ready data centers is not merely a technological upgrade but a strategic imperative to position themselves at the forefront of innovation, ready to capitalize on the opportunities presented by the digital age.
AI-Ready Data Centers: Powering The Future-Ready BFSI
SPEAKERS:
Shipra Malhotra, Managing Editor, ISMG (Moderator)
Girish Dhavale, CTO – Data Center Services, Sify Technologies Ltd.
Gitesh Mahajan, Business Head, Data Center Services, Sify Technologies Ltd.
Dr. N Rajendran, Chief Digital Officer, Multi Commodity Exchange
Anirban Guha, Head of Risk Analytics, Aditya Birla Financial services Ltd.
DATE:
June 14, 2024 | 3:00 PM
DESCRIPTION:
The BFSI industry is undergoing a paradigm shift as traditional banking and financial services models give way to more agile, flexible and tech-driven business models with customer experience at the core. As BFSI companies accelerate their digital transformation drive to fuel continuous innovation and seize new market opportunities, their reliance on data centers has grown exponentially.
But how equipped are data centers to accommodate the advanced computing, data-centric and AI-ready infrastructure requirements of today’s modern BFSI workload? Managing vast data volumes to support real-time decision-making and agile operations demands advanced capabilities that accommodate fluctuating market demands, innovations, rapid expansion and flexibility while safeguarding sensitive data.
An efficient, scalable, secure, sustainable, and interconnected data center design necessitates dynamic scaling, highly reliable network and connectivity, robust business continuity, and strong security and governance mechanisms.
For IT leaders in the BFSI industry, investing in future-ready data centers is not merely a technological upgrade but a strategic imperative to position themselves at the forefront of innovation, ready to capitalize on the opportunities presented by the digital age.
AI-Ready Data Centers: Powering Future Innovations For Media & IT/ITeS Industries
SPEAKERS:
Shipra Malhotra, Managing Editor, ISMG (Moderator)
Gitesh Mahajan, Business Head, Data Center Services, Sify Technologies Ltd.
Prashant Anthony Pereira, Vice President, Data Center Services, Sify Technologies Ltd.
Kapil Mahajan, Senior Principal, Accenture (BFW)
Naushath Raja Mohammed, Associate Vice President, Sutherland
DATE:
June 21, 2024 | 3:00 PM
DESCRIPTION:
The digital disruption in the media and IT/ITeS industries is driving the companies in these sectors accelerate their IT infrastructure modernization efforts. For media companies, the rise in streaming services and innovative business models and a strong focus on personalized content and omnichannel user experience are among the primary drivers. For IT and ITeS companies, the primary driver is the need for a robust and secure backbone to support their customers’ digital business models.
But are the data centers adequately prepared to handle the advanced computing, networking, AI and data-centric demands of today’s modern media and technology enterprises?
The infrastructure and network connectivity scale dynamically to accommodate future technological advancements. Equipped with intelligent management, it also supports advanced data analytics and AI-driven optimization for building new revenue streams and enhancing personalization, audience engagement and user experience. Moving the IT infrastructure to a scalable, reliable, secure and managed AI-ready data center can ensure efficient operations and intelligent insights, enabling it to move to fully digital business models.
For IT leaders in the media and technology sector investing in colocation services, hybrid IT with digital-ready networks is strategically imperative to position themselves at the forefront of technological innovation and to seize the opportunities of the digital era.
AI-Ready Data Centers: Modernizing Manufacturing To Drive Innovation & Optimize Costs
SPEAKERS:
Shipra Malhotra, Managing Editor, ISMG (Moderator)
Girish Dhavale, CTO – Data Center Services, Sify Technologies Ltd.
Gautam Bakhru, Vice President, LOB Head Data Center Services, Sify Technologies Ltd.
Vijayakrishna Iyengar, Associate Vice President – IT, Bharat Fritz Werner Ltd. (BFW)
Neelesh Srivastava, Vice President – IT Operation / Compliance & Projects, Gati / Allcargo
DATE:
June 19, 2024 | 3:00 PM
DESCRIPTION:
The manufacturing industry is witnessing a seismic shift with the adoption of Industry 4.0, and in some cases even Industry 5.0, driving the modernization of manufacturing processes. The integration of cyber-physical systems, along with advancements in AI and advanced robotics, is facilitating real-time decision-making, agile operations, and the management of extensive data volumes while ensuring security.
But how equipped are data centers to accommodate the advanced computing and data centric infrastructure to support the advanced data analytics and AI-driven demands of modern manufacturing environments? Managing extensive volumes of data to enable real-time decision-making and adaptive operations requires advanced capabilities, making an efficient, scalable, secure, and interconnected datacenter design indispensable.
With AI-ready data centers at the core, the hybrid IT infrastructure must scale dynamically to accommodate production variations and new techniques, such as additive manufacturing, and IoT integration. Additionally, it should support advanced data analytics and AI-driven optimization of production lines and predictive maintenance. At the same time, it should minimize costs, enhance security for IT and OT systems, and reduce the carbon footprint of manufacturing operations.
This requires reimagining the data center architecture to support dynamic scaling, highly reliable network connectivity, robust business continuity, and stringent security and sustainability practices. Investing in a future-ready data center is a strategy imperative for manufacturing companies to stay competitive and innovative. This modernization is critical for a seamless transition into the future, positioning companies to capitalize on the opportunities presented by Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0.
But how equipped are data centers to accommodate the advanced computing, data-centric and AI-ready infrastructure requirements of today’s modern BFSI workload? Managing vast data volumes to support real-time decision-making and agile operations demands advanced capabilities that accommodate fluctuating market demands, innovations, rapid expansion and flexibility while safeguarding sensitive data.
An efficient, scalable, secure, sustainable, and interconnected data center design necessitates dynamic scaling, highly reliable network and connectivity, robust business continuity, and strong security and governance mechanisms. For IT leaders in the BFSI industry, investing in future-ready data centers is not merely a technological upgrade but a strategic imperative to position themselves at the forefront of innovation, ready to capitalize on the opportunities presented by the digital age.