Monday, June 17, 2002
Delhi based telecom software company Hughes Software Systems
(HSS) plans to offer R&D services to Japan's $39-bn NEC
to allow the latter to enhance its IP product line. The agreement
with NEC involves not only development butalso implementation
and maintenance of the solutions developed by HSS.
NEC is one of the top five customers of HSS. While HSS has
been focusing onsoftware products for some time, it has been
trying to broaden its offering to include software services.
The relaionship with NEC is in the service segmentand a dedicated
centre will also be set up for the company.
HSS will provide software solutions for the
IP product line as a part of its service offering and agreement
with the company. The agreement between the two companies
involve enhancing NEC's routers, switches and IP applicationsused
forbuilding IP optimized backbones a well as edge and access
solutions.
HSS has also set up a Business Process Outsourcing
unit in Gurgaon. The company plans to leverage its existing
clients to garner some revenues for this unit.
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