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A SECOND AWS REGION IN INDIA ALLOWS US TO SATISFY REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS AND FURTHER IMPROVE OUR AVAILABILITY AND RESILIENCY .
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A SECOND AWS REGION IN INDIA ALLOWS US TO SATISFY REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS AND FURTHER IMPROVE OUR AVAILABILITY AND RESILIENCY .

Following a fire in April 2018 in the NeML data center , the exchange migrated 50 applications to AWS Cloud .
“ We ’ ve experienced first-hand what it means to have our primary and Disaster Recovery workloads run on AWS Cloud and welcome the announcement of a second AWS Region in India . It will give us even greater options to build in redundancy , real-time availability and security for our applications and data ,” said Ravindra Shevade , Chief Operations Officer , NeML .
DSP Investment Managers
DSP Investment Managers ( DSPIM ) is one of the premier asset management companies in India with a track record of over 20 years of investment excellence . It is part of the DSP Group – one of the oldest and most respected financial services firms in India .
Ashish Bajaj , Chief Technology Officer of DSP Investment Managers , said : “ The immediate benefits we realized after migrating more than 50 workloads to AWS in 2019 were a reduction in operational overheads , Digital Transformation and the adoption of a data-driven culture within our business . Our investor transaction platform built on AWS now allows us to reimagine our investors ’ digital experience . A second AWS Region in India allows us to satisfy regulatory requirements and further improve our availability and resiliency .”
HDFC Life
HDFC Life , established in 2000 , is one of India ’ s leading Life Insurance providers , offering a range of solutions for protection , pension , savings , investment , annuity and health .
Parvez Mulla , Chief Operating Officer of HDFC Life , said : “ In the past few years , we have accelerated our digital journey , and AWS has helped us migrate key applications to the cloud . We leveraged AWS capabilities in creating data platforms and exploring disruptive technologies has enabled us to better respond to the needs of our customers . We share a common aim : focusing on addressing customer needs and using technology to address them .”
YuppTV
YuppTV is one of the world ’ s largest Internet-based TV and on-demand service providers of South Asian content , spread across the US , Canada , Europe , Middle East , Australia and India .
Anil Kumar , VP Technology YuppTV , said : “ We chose AWS for our over-the-top ( OTT ) platform because of the global
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