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| | |city = Chennai | ||
| | |country = India | ||
| | |date_founded = 1998 | ||
|facebook = [http://www.facebook.com/sify Sify] | |||
| founders | |focus = Information Technology and Services | ||
| | |founders = [[Rajasekhar Ramaraj]] | ||
| | |linkedin = [http://www.linkedin.com/company/sify Sify] | ||
|logo = SifyLogo.png | |||
|organization_type = Public | |||
| | |ownership = | ||
| | |subsidiaries = Sify Software Limited<br> | ||
Sify Technologies (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.,<br> | Sify Technologies (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.,<br> | ||
Sify International Inc. | Sify International Inc. | ||
|website = http://www.sify.com/ | |||
|x = sifydotcom | |||
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'''Sify Technologies Ltd.''' is a well known [[ICT]] solutions provider in India. It is the largest Indian community providing news, business solutions, shopping, sports, movies, vedic astrology, food, audio and video conferencing solutions and web development to its customers. It also provides Internet services including broadband, WiFi, cybercafes, security over the net and mailing services to its customers.<ref>[http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/business/companies/sify-technologies-ltd/index.html nytimes]</ref> Sify directly competes with some really well-known companies, including Reliance, Tata Indicom, [[MCI]], [[AT&T]], Bharti BT, In.com, [[Google]], Indiatimes.com and [[Yahoo]].co.in.<ref>[http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/companyProfile?rpc=66&symbol=SIFY.O reuters]</ref> | '''Sify Technologies Ltd.''' is a well known [[ICT]] solutions provider in India. It is the largest Indian community providing news, business solutions, shopping, sports, movies, vedic astrology, food, audio and video conferencing solutions and web development to its customers. It also provides Internet services including broadband, WiFi, cybercafes, security over the net and mailing services to its customers.<ref>[http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/business/companies/sify-technologies-ltd/index.html nytimes]</ref> Sify directly competes with some really well-known companies, including Reliance, Tata Indicom, [[MCI]], [[AT&T]], Bharti BT, In.com, [[Google]], Indiatimes.com and [[Yahoo]].co.in.<ref>[http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/companyProfile?rpc=66&symbol=SIFY.O reuters]</ref> | ||
The [[ICANN Board]] has had members coming from the Sify Board of Directors | The [[ICANN Board]] has had members coming from the Sify Board of Directors;<ref>[http://www.h-online.com/newsticker/news/item/ICANN-business-should-have-more-say-in-decisions-736897.html h-online]</ref> the Founder and longtime CEO of Sify, [[Rajasekhar Ramaraj]], is currently serving his second term on the ICANN Board, he was originally selected by the 2006 [[NomCom]], with his tenure being renewed in 2009. He is to serve through 2012.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/ramaraj.htm Biographical Info, ICANN.org]</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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===Subsidiaries=== | ===Subsidiaries=== | ||
Sify Software Limited, Sify Technologies (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., and Sify International Inc. are its wholly owned businesses. Besides these Sify runs online portals like www.sify.com, www.samachar.com and www.sifymax.in. It also offers e-learning software for its customers.<ref>[http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/companyProfile?rpc=66&symbol=SIFY.O reuters]</ref> | Sify Software Limited, Sify Technologies (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., and Sify International Inc. are its wholly owned businesses. Besides these Sify runs online portals like www.sify.com, www.samachar.com and www.sifymax.in. It also offers e-learning software for its customers.<ref>[http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/companyProfile?rpc=66&symbol=SIFY.O reuters]</ref> | ||
==Awards and Achievments== | ==Awards and Achievments== | ||
* Sify was placed at number 13 in Dataquest 's Top 20 Best Employers survey in India.<ref>[http://www.sifycorp.com/scripts/careers.asp Sify]</ref> | * Sify was placed at number 13 in Dataquest 's Top 20 Best Employers survey in India.<ref>[http://www.sifycorp.com/scripts/careers.asp Sify]</ref> | ||
* It has the honor of being first Indian Internet company to be listed on the Nasdaq National Market in the US.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/ramaraj.htm ICANN]</ref> | * It has the honor of being the first Indian Internet company to be listed on the Nasdaq National Market in the US.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/ramaraj.htm ICANN]</ref> | ||
* It is rated in top 5 IT, ITES and ICT companies in User Choice Club 2010 survey of India.<ref>[http://pcquest.ciol.com/content/user_choice/2010/110091106.asp ciol]</ref> | * It is rated in top 5 IT, ITES and ICT companies in the User Choice Club 2010 survey of India.<ref>[http://pcquest.ciol.com/content/user_choice/2010/110091106.asp ciol]</ref> | ||
* In October 2000, Sify was voted the ‘Company of the Year’ at the Silicon India Annual Technology and Entrepreneurship Conference in San Jose, California, USA.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/ramaraj.htm ICANN]</ref> | * In October, 2000, Sify was voted the ‘Company of the Year’ at the Silicon India Annual Technology and Entrepreneurship Conference in San Jose, California, USA.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/biog/ramaraj.htm ICANN]</ref> | ||
* Fortune magazine | * Fortune magazine selected Sify as one of the world's ten hot technology companies to watch out for in its December, 2000 issue.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/company/sify LinkedIn]</ref> | ||
Since its incorporation Sify has won quite a few awards. It has been consistently showing up for Brandon Hall awards since 2006.<ref>[http://sifycorp.com/scripts/awards.asp SifyCorp]</ref> | |||
==Extrenal Links== | ==Extrenal Links== | ||
Complete [http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/companyOfficers?symbol=SIFY.O List | Complete [http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/companyOfficers?symbol=SIFY.O List of Officers On Reuters] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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