Patni launches atoms for telecom and media companies

Mumbai

May 21, 2008

Patni has launched-atoms, the market-ready offering for communications
service providers (SPs) to set-up core customer and partner-facing business
processes under one consolidated operational model.

Atoms facilitate new entrants with the licensing of the systems required to
ramp up service delivery in a short period of time. It also accelerate business
transformation program for existing operators and provides a blueprint for
future operating models. As providers start using Patni atoms, the whole
community of users can share in the resulting enhanced packaged solution. The
company recently acquired intellectual property from Carphone Warehouse that
formed the basis of atoms.

“It's critical for us to respond rapidly in the entrepreneurial business
we are in, and the solution we have co-created has enabled us to complete the
first phase of our planned rollout at Carphone Warehouse. As the co-creators of
Patni atoms, we have been delighted to have played our part in what is
undoubtedly a quantum step forward in the evolution of telecom industry
operations,” said Simon Post, CTO, Carphone Warehouse. “The solution will be
instrumental in allowing us to manage rapid growth in both business scope and
scale, whilst underpinning our successful business transformation.”

“Communications SPs want to focus on their business, and not just on
technology decisions which are better dealt with by technologists. With the
ability to integrate across multiple and discrete platforms at a business
process level, Patni atoms takes advantage of newly available integration
technologies, launched at a time when many operators are facing a serious
financial crunch,” said Colin Orviss, Senior VP, Patni Telecoms Consulting.

Patni atoms offers cost savings, speed, economies of scale and core telco
business processes for new entrants or established providers wishing to gear up
to deliver a new communications service.