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Microsoft’s Nadella inked pacts with Andhra Pradesh

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Microsoft India signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Andhra Pradesh Government as a part of which former will provide technical knowledge to A.P. Government.
(Andhra Pradesh CM – N. Chandrababu Naidu)

  • It was signed during the Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, visit to T-Hub, an incubation facility promoted by the Telangana government to support technology-enabled start-ups.
  • The MoU will support building 3 proof-of-concept (PoC) solutions by applying Microsoft Azure Machine Learning and Advanced Visualization method in the fields of education, agriculture and eCitizen services.
  • Microsoft India would set up a Centre of Excellence in Visakhapatnam, as part of its digital inclusion drive in the state.
  • Telangana government has also sought Microsoft’s cooperation in areas such as digitisation of classrooms and last-mile connectivity to rural areas.

Microsoft's Nadella inked pacts with Andhra PradeshMoU benefits to AP

  • The PoC solutions will be built and deployed to address specific problems within each of the fields to achieve better outcomes for the State.
  • It would use the lab method for data gathering, analysis, predictive analysis and policy planning.
  • Microsoft India will continue to engage and train State Government’s key IT executives on Microsoft technologies such as Cloud, Mobility and appropriate Microsoft Technology stack.

About T-Hub technology
T-Hub is a technology incubator with collaborative efforts from Indian School of Business (ISB), International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT-Hyderabad) and NALSAR University of Law besides various other organisations.