Sonata Software showcases path-breaking SME Led Technology Solutions at the SAP’s Innovation Express

Sonata Software, a global IT services company, announced its participation in the Maharashtra and Gujarat leg of SAP Innovation Express.  SAP Innovation Express is a first of its kind pan-India bus roadshow that will help Indian enterprises gain more insights into the power of SAP solutions and services to achieve business excellence.

Speaking on the occasion, Mohan Muthuraj, Associate VP, Technology Infrastructure Group- Sonata Software, said, “We aim to connect with a wide range of SME’s at SAP’s Innovation Express. During its journey in Maharashtra and Gujarat, our teams would be able to demonstrate and showcase the most innovative SAP technologies including cloud, mobility, analytics and big data.”

Transformation and technology have become the key to successful small and midsize companies. Sonata will assist organizations to adopt world class solutions and inspire them to compete on global standards at the SAP Innovation Express.

Sonata aims to support and guide Indian enterprises, on the best technology practices and shall provide hands on experience of SAP Solutions in cloud, mobility, analytics and big data. Various engagements have been planned with SMEs through specific break-out sessions containing live demonstrations of simple, industry-relevant and affordable SAP solutions, customer implementations and testimonials and partner discussions. Customers who board the Innovation Express can witness real time demos of SAP offerings and consult the SAP & the Partners leadership team to learn more about it on the spot.

Sonata is a SAP Gold certified Partner and has been associated with SAP since 2008. Apart from being a Value Added Reseller in India, Sonata offers a range of services around SAP to its customers globally including SAP certified Application Management Services (including Output based models), SAP ERP implementation, Business Analytics (using Business Objects and Business Objects Data Services), SAP Testing services, SAP integration services as well as SAP e-commerce (hybris). hybris is one of the key cornerstones of Sonata‘s strategy with SAP. With a  focus on verticals like Travel, Retail & CPG, Sonata’s specific offerings on hybris (Multi-channel B2C e-commerce for Travel & Retail and B2B e-commerce for CPG) are designed to help customers in these verticals in their digital transformation initiatives. Sonata has also been awarded as the Most Innovative Partner by hybris in 2012 and more recently received the 2014 SAP Pinnacle Award for SME Value Added Reseller of the Year.

About Sonata Software

Sonata Software is a global IT services firm focused on catalysing transformational IT initiatives of its clients through deep domain knowledge, technology expertise and customer commitment. The company delivers innovative new solutions for Travel, Retail and Consumer Goods industries by integrating technologies such as Omni-channel commerce, Mobility, Analytics, Cloud and ERP, to drive enhanced customer engagement, operations efficiency and return on IT investments. A trusted long-term service provider to Fortune 100 companies across both the software product development and enterprise business segments, Sonata seeks to add differentiated value to leadership who want to make an impact on their businesses, with IT.

Elitecore sets up ‘Centre of Excellence’ at Global Business Hub ‘Pune’

Elitecore Technologies, a leading provider of next generation BSS alongside Packet core solution (Revenue and customer management) announces opening of the next-generation ‘Centre of Excellence’ (CoE) in Hinjewadi, Pune. CoE aims to leverage Pune’s ecosystem to steer company’s growing footprint in the global telecommarket.

Speaking on the occasion, Nikhil Jain, CEO, Elitecore Technologies says “ The Centre of Excellence will work towards our company’s  vision of enabling our customers’  ability to market  its services on time  and bring utmost customer satisfaction and differentiate their services. CoE will play a major role in our global expansion strategy.

Nikhil further added, “Elitecore will strengthen its product delivery, professional services and bring in more expertise continue serving our project management capability as per latest industry standard to bring in operational efficiencies, quick turnaround time (TAT) and reduced TCO.”The Pune Centre of Excellence will tap top Industry professionals from Pune.

About Elitecore:

Elitecore Technologies is a Carlyle Group investee global IT product company, Elitecore is rated as Niche Player by GARTNER in its Magic Quadrant for IRCM. Elitecore  provides Packet Core alongside BSS with flexibility of modular as well as pre-integrated offerings. Elitecore offerings are compatible to large vendor ecosystem leading to CSP’s requirement of faster time to market and better TCO. Being a traditional IP solutions player, Elitecore products are highly responsive to next-generation services, fulfilling operator monetization needs across all access networks.For more information visit www.elitecore.com

Gain the comprehensive overview of the Asia Pacific Railway Industry

12^th RailWorld Summit 2014

With the support of State Railway of Thailand, Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) and Bangkok Mass Transit Public Co. Ltd (BTS), organizing committee of RailWorld Summit announced to hold its 12^th RailWorld Summit 2014 from October 23-24, 2014 at “Lebua At State Tower” Bangkok, Thailand.

It is forecasted that in coming 20 years the Demand of Rail transportation in Asia and Asia pacific region is expected to double. In order to meet this demand the major stake holders especially rail and metro operators have solve the internal and external challenges, especially improve the financial and operational efficiency so that they can maximize the utilization of available resources for the future expansion.

The south East Asia region will experience the investment of around 146 Billion US Dollar until 2020. Major contributors on this huge investment are supposed to be Thailand (68 billion USD) and Singapore (56 billion USD) where as Malaysia, Laos, Indonesia and Vietnam will share the rest.

Being Asia’s leading rail conference, the 12th Annual RailWorld Summit 2014 (RWS 2014) will continue the saga of providing necessary platform to all rail industry stake holders. RWS 2014 will take you and your business to the next level with most trending topic, innovative networking and various discussions in this event. Featuring with 26+ speakers and panelist this year we are expecting 280+ participants to register for the event.

Hear from the last year’s VIPs:

²  “A good platform to confer on various issues of railway technology” -Soi-Hoi LAM, Technical Consultant, Transportation Infrastructure Office, Macao SAR

²  “A great combination of speakers and participants. I learned a lot and got good insight to make our business growth in Southeast Asia” -Paul DA, General Manager, SANY

²  “The conference is very fruitful and successful. Thank you for giving us the opportunity to be part of this conference” -Simon GIOVANAZZI, Executive Director Asia, DB International GmbH

²  “It provided an excellent conference for networking and developing business. The conference was excellent” -Steven LANGLEY, Global Business Manager, SYDAC Pty Ltd

²  “Very good experience at the event, the networking is very good. I got contacts of people my company may do business with” -Bancha CHANTRATHAI, CEO, EA Mechanics Co., Ltd

Confirmed speakers of RWS2014:

Ø  Chula SUKMANOP, Director -General, Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning, Ministry of Transport, Thailand

Ø  Voravuth MALA, Marketing Director, State Railway of Thailand (SRT)

Ø  Yongsit ROJSRIKUL, Governor, Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA)

Ø  Chamroon TANGPAISALKIT, Chairman, State Railway of Thailand Electrical Train (SRTET)

Ø  Sermanto DWIATMOKO, Directorate General of Railways, Ministry of Transportation, Indonesia

Ø  Tonny YEAP, Head of Special Projects & Technology Division, Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD)

Ø  Tommy JEN, Assistant Director, Deputy Head of Operation Control Center, Taiwan High Speed Railway Corporation, Taiwan

Ø  Phuritath PHANITPHOTJAMARN, Senior Chief Engineer, Bangkok Metro Public Company Limited (BMCL)

Ø  G.J.C. GUNATHILAKE, Additional Secretary (Engineering), Ministry of Ports and Highways, Sri Lanka

Ø  Hernando T. CABRERA, Spokesperson & Board Secretary, Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA), Philippines

Ø  Speaker TBC, CSR Sifang Co. Ltd

Ø  Dave ONG, Deputy Director Passenger Service Quality Management, SMRT, Singapore

Ø  Thomas GODFREY, Head of Engineering (Asia Pacific), Bombardier Transportation

Ø  Daniel DUNOYE, Director Business Development, Asia Pacific, Alstom Transport

Ø  Suhaimi YAACOB, President – Rail, Scomi Engineering

For more information on the RWS2014 including the latest list of speakers, participants and sponsors visit the event website http://www.cdmc.org.cn/2014/rwsa/