Flipkart CEO Binny Bansal with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
Highlights
Partnership was aimed at providing consumers in country best online shopping service.
Nadella and Flipkart՚s CEO Binny Bansal made joint statement that companies are teaming up to be partners on cloud.
Microsoft Azure will be exclusive public platform for Flipkart.
Microsoft Azure will provide an additional layer of advanced cloud technology and analytics to e-commerce platform՚s current data centers.
About Microsoft
American multinational technology company that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics and personal computers and services.
Headquarters: Redmond, Washington, United States
Founded: April 4,1975, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Revenue: 85.32 billion USD (2016)
Founders: Bill Gates, Paul Allen
Owners: Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer
About Flipkart
Type of site: E-commerce
Founded: 2007; 10 years ago
Headquarters: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Area served: India
Founder (s) : Sachin Bansal, Binny Bansal
Subsidiaries: Myntra, Jabong. com, PhonePe
The company is registered in Singapore.
Flipkart has launched its own product range under the name “DigiFlip” with products including tablets, USBs, and laptop bags.