Mahindra Satyam, Japanese firm tie up

Mahindra Satyam has signed an agreement with the Japanese firm TechMatrix Corporation to explore business opportunities in the healthcare market in the Association of South-East Asian Nations region. The pact would also look at selling cloud-based healthcare solutions. “TechMatrix subsidiary, ICHIGO LLC, will provide its Teleradiology network infrastructure product line and NOBORI, its cloud service for medical and healthcare information,” Ram Ramachandran, Vice-President and Business Head (ASEAN) of Mahindra Satyam, said here in a press release. On its part, the Hyderabad firm would host the cloud and mobile-based services in Singapore and Malaysia, while providing direct sales and IT services to clients throughout the region. The duo would invest in sales and marketing resources as well as software and hardware requirements. To start with, Mahindra Satyam installed Ichigo Teleradiology iComServer in its Singapore data centre and launched activities to support initial installations.