New Delhi, March 13 -- There have been multiple notable developments this week (March 8 - March 13) in the tech industry. From SUSE and Infosys' partnership to Coforge and ServicesNow's Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) Center of Excellence (CoE) here's the round-up:
SUSE and Infosys collaborate to securely scale enterprise AI adoption
Open-source provider SUSE has announced a collaboration with Infosys, India's second-largest IT services firm, to develop a new solution facilitating AI adoption for businesses of all sizes. This announcement was made at the SUSECON 2025 event in Orlando, Florida.
Building on their long-standing partnership, SUSE and Infosys will help customers accelerate private cloud adoption, manage multi-Linux environments, implement container-as-a-service solutions, and optimise SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications.
Mphasis partners with SecPod to bolster cybersecurity solutions
IT services company Mphasis has announced a partnership with cybersecurity firm SecPod to enhance vulnerability management services for enterprises. Through this collaboration, Mphasis will integrate SecPod's SanerNow Continuous Vulnerability and Exposure Management (CVEM) platform into its security offerings.
The partnership aims to tackle key cybersecurity challenges such as delayed risk identification, growing remediation backlogs, and inefficiencies caused by siloed vulnerability management products. By leveraging SanerNow's CVEM approach, Mphasis plans to offer enterprises a unified and automated solution for continuous threat detection, risk prioritisation, and compliance management. The platform also enhances cyber threat protection by automatically scanning, detecting, normalising, and patching vulnerabilities.
Coforge launches GenAI Centre of Excellence with ServiceNow
Global digital services provider Coforge has expanded its partnership with ServiceNow to launch a Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Greater Noida. The initiative integrates Coforge's AI framework, Quasar, with ServiceNow AI Agents to support businesses in adopting AI-driven solutions.
The CoE is designed to help organisations explore, test, and scale AI applications tailored to industry needs. It will focus on financial services, insurance, healthcare, and travel, providing solutions for payment processing, fraud detection, dispute management, and digital operations resilience. The goal is to streamline operations and enhance customer service through AI-driven insights.
E2E Cloud launches sovereign cloud platform
E2E Cloud, the cloud platform arm of E2E Networks, has introduced the Sovereign Cloud Platform. This AI-driven cloud solution is designed to give enterprises, governments, and data centres full control over their digital infrastructure, addressing concerns around data sovereignty, vendor lock-in, and cloud technology sanctions.
E2E Cloud's Sovereign Cloud Platform enables organisations to build AI-first public or private cloud ecosystems with autonomy, security, and scalability. The platform offers over 50 cloud services, including Compute, Object Storage, VPC, Block Storage, Auto Scaling, Load Balancer, Database-as-a-Service, Function-as-a-Service (FaaS), Parallel File System, and AI/ML capabilities. It integrates NVIDIA H200, H100, L40s, and L4 GPUs, optimising AI and machine learning workloads.
Salesforce to enhance customer experience for Pothys' jewellery business
Retail giant Pothys' jewellery division, Pothys Swarna Mahal, has partnered with Salesforce to enhance customer experience and streamline operations through AI-driven solutions.
By adopting Salesforce's Marketing Cloud, Service Cloud, and Commerce Cloud, Pothys Swarna Mahal aims to create a seamless and personalised shopping journey. Customers will enjoy a unified experience across multiple channels, including email, messaging, WhatsApp, video, chat, and social media. AI-powered tools will enable targeted promotions, improved customer support, and a consistent experience both online and in-store.
Cholamandalam partners with Infosys Finacle to modernise treasury operations
Infosys Finacle has modernised the treasury operations of Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company (Chola) to enhance financial management and automation. This transformation aims to centralise Chola's treasury management on a unified, web-based platform, supporting its shift towards a more digital-first approach.
With this upgrade, Chola now benefits from end-to-end coverage of its treasury operations, managing a wide range of liabilities and investment portfolios. The new system integrates various borrowing and funding sources while improving the efficiency of fund transfers. This has resulted in faster and more effective handling of loans, market borrowings, securitisation, and interest and tax adjustments.
TCS extends partnership with Coop Danmark to enhance retail operations and customer experience
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has extended its partnership with Coop Danmark, Denmark's leading consumer goods retailer, to enhance core business operations and improve the shopping experience for customers. As part of this collaboration, TCS will continue managing Coop's enterprise resource planning (ERP) system on SAP S/4HANA, ensuring streamlined operations across more than 900 stores.
CleverTap and upGrad launch AI training programme for marketers
Customer engagement platform CleverTap has partnered with online learning provider upGrad to introduce a deep-learning track aimed at equipping marketers with hands-on training in artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics. The programme will be integrated into upGrad's digital marketing and product management courses, offered in collaboration with MICA and Duke CE.
Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from TechCircle.