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  • Group 4- Sec A MBA 2010-13 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

    MIS Case : Cloud Platform Helped

    Hungama Digital Media

    MIS Case : Cloud Platform Helped

    Hungama Digital Media

  • Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. began its journey as an

    online promotions agency during the internet boom in the year 1999. Today,

    it boasts of over 900 employees and offices located in New Delhi, Mumbai,

    Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Dubai, Singapore and the USA.

    It is now the largest aggregator, developer, publisher and distributor of

    Bollywood and South-Asian entertainment content in the world. With

    partnerships with over 350 content creators, across record labels, studios,

    broadcasters Hungama has licensed worldwide exclusive digital rights to over

    4 million music and video titles.

    Hungama serves content to consumers in 47 countries across mobile,

    internet, iptv services and has more than 150 partners across the world.

    Hungama has successfully managed more than 2000 mobile and digital

    campaigns for as many as 300 brands globally. Over the years Hungama has

    reinforced their positions in mobile and digital entertainment and marketing.

    Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. began its journey as an

    online promotions agency during the internet boom in the year 1999. Today,

    it boasts of over 900 employees and offices located in New Delhi, Mumbai,

    Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Dubai, Singapore and the USA.

    It is now the largest aggregator, developer, publisher and distributor of

    Bollywood and South-Asian entertainment content in the world. With

    partnerships with over 350 content creators, across record labels, studios,

    broadcasters Hungama has licensed worldwide exclusive digital rights to over

    4 million music and video titles.

    Hungama serves content to consumers in 47 countries across mobile,

    internet, iptv services and has more than 150 partners across the world.

    Hungama has successfully managed more than 2000 mobile and digital

    campaigns for as many as 300 brands globally. Over the years Hungama has

    reinforced their positions in mobile and digital entertainment and marketing.

    Group 4- Sec A MBA 2010-13 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

  • Company IT infrastructure was not aligned with the dynamic business needs.

    Continuous new servers deployment leading to:

    Increasing capex

    Time Consuming

    Operational inefficiencies

    Customer services delaying due to the inefficiencies of systems.

    To launch Hungama.com portal for which they had to procure new servers

    leading to sharp increase in capex.

    Company IT infrastructure was not aligned with the dynamic business needs.

    Continuous new servers deployment leading to:

    Increasing capex

    Time Consuming

    Operational inefficiencies

    Customer services delaying due to the inefficiencies of systems.

    To launch Hungama.com portal for which they had to procure new servers

    leading to sharp increase in capex.

    Group 4- Sec A MBA 2010-13 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

  • IT infrastrucure was not flexible and scalable.

    which is leading to high acquisition cost.

    Server storage resources remain unutilized after the limited time.

    Bandwidth issues.

    For launching hungama.com they need storage flexibility for:

    100,000 audio tracks

    Stock of videos

    Games

    Better infrastructure to roll out products and services quickly and to accelerate

    time to market

    IT infrastrucure was not flexible and scalable.

    which is leading to high acquisition cost.

    Server storage resources remain unutilized after the limited time.

    Bandwidth issues.

    For launching hungama.com they need storage flexibility for:

    100,000 audio tracks

    Stock of videos

    Games

    Better infrastructure to roll out products and services quickly and to accelerate

    time to market

    Group 4- Sec A MBA 2010-13 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

  • Shifted to cloud on Amazon web services( AWS) which had given them flexibility

    for :

    Elastic storage and bandwidth

    No upfront fee or setup fee

    PAY PER USE.

    Trained the team with consulting with AWS team for better efficiencies and and

    setup CDN( Content Delivery Network) which resolved the bandwidth problem.

    Resolved security issue by generating key with encrpyted username and

    password.

    Shifted to cloud on Amazon web services( AWS) which had given them flexibility

    for :

    Elastic storage and bandwidth

    No upfront fee or setup fee

    PAY PER USE.

    Trained the team with consulting with AWS team for better efficiencies and and

    setup CDN( Content Delivery Network) which resolved the bandwidth problem.

    Resolved security issue by generating key with encrpyted username and

    password.

    Group 4- Sec A MBA 2010-13 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

  • Cloud platform has helped the company scale up its business to support

    customers around the world.

    Zeroed on CAPEX and shifted to OPEX.

    Company has saved close to 50 percent in maintenance costs.

    Streamlined processes (company can organize its content in a structured

    manner).

    Elasticity of the cloud has reduced time to market

    Given competitive advantage in the market due to cutting time in meeting the

    deliverables .

    Cloud platform has helped the company scale up its business to support

    customers around the world.

    Zeroed on CAPEX and shifted to OPEX.

    Company has saved close to 50 percent in maintenance costs.

    Streamlined processes (company can organize its content in a structured

    manner).

    Elasticity of the cloud has reduced time to market

    Given competitive advantage in the market due to cutting time in meeting the

    deliverables .

    Group 4- Sec A MBA 2010-13 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

  • Group 4- Sec A MBA 2010-13 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

    Cloud Platform Helped Hungama Digital

    Media Lower Its Cost By 50 Percent

    Cloud Platform Helped Hungama Digital

    Media Lower Its Cost By 50 Percent

    Group 4:

    Aasif Rehman : Roll no: 02

    Amit Sharma : Roll no: 10

    Diwan Azhar : Roll no: 24

    Mujahid Mashir : Roll no: 45

    Nikhil Gandhi : Roll no: 50