Tata Elxsi has announced a partnership with mimik Technology Inc. to address growing opportunities created by the availability of 5G networks and mobile edge computing platforms. The partnership will facilitate Tata Elxsi to deliver pre-integrated solutions for smart content delivery networks (CDN) and media distribution, including over-the-top (OTT) video delivery, multi-feed video aggregation, and contextual content curation.
Tata Elxsi’s 5G and edge computing practice focuses on offering vertically integrated industry solutions to address telco cloud orchestration and automation, connected vehicles, digital health, content delivery and media distribution. These solutions have a broad partner ecosystem, which now includes mimik and its hybrid edge cloud technology.
Tata Elxsi and mimik’s combined solution offers the necessary resiliency and low latency to the media, automotive and Industry 4.0 segments while delivering a high level of data privacy and security for these use cases. This solution will also enhance services in the media distribution & OTT market, such as eSports delivery from the edge by bringing contextual curation experiences to consumers.
Commenting on the partnership, Fay Arjomandi, founder and CEO, mimik Technology, said, “The combination of Tata Elxsi’s strong heritage in networks and mimik’s hybrid edge cloud and mobile edge computing expertise will open up an exciting array of opportunities, specifically in the media segment, where we will revolutionise content delivery and provide compelling interactive experiences to consumers.”
Meanwhile, Rajagopalan Rajappa, chief technology officer, communications, Tata Elxsi, said, “Innovation in co-operative optimisation of radio access network (RAN) edge, and the industry vertical solutions, can enhance user experiences for enterprises, consumers and add value to telcos. We believe that this partnership will bring immense mutual benefits to co-create solutions for media, content distribution services, Industry 4.0 and automotive edge.”
