Future Of Cloud Computing in INDIA

In today's world, new business opportunities heavily depend on their IT infrastructure availability. Cloud computing technology in India will dramatically change the way we compute. Some of the obvious segments that can directly reap the benefits are listed below:

1. Schools, Colleges & Universities - Embrace R&D and provide access to the latest technologies at an affordable price.
2. New Innovative Business Firms - Start-ups need not invest for their IT infrastructure cost and consume as their business grows. In fact, you can run your business on the Cloud J with an office at home.
3. Long Tail Business Units - A small petty shop can use a CRM available on the Cloud to send SMS greetings to their customers.
4. Multimedia Content Providers - Multimedia digital content can be distributed to various consumers for a lower price.
5. Telco (Network Operators) - Becomes the Cloud Computing technology provider, We have already seen TATA Communications is investing heavily on IaaS business.

I am sure there are many more innovative segments that are going to be discovered and soon you will see that all your desktops, laptops are going to vanish and you will walk around with a lightweight device such as an iPhone or Sixth Sense (Pranav Mistry's innovation) and all your computing a storage will be outsourced to a Cloud Computing Provider. Our country's network infrastructure could be slow it down, but we should soon be fine with the help of 3G adoption in the network space.