NPC Hyderabad – Panel discussion on Platform Paradign for Startup Solution Development was conducted by Anil Chalasani, Director-IT, OpenText, Chaitanya Chokkareddy, Principal Architect of Ozonetel, Ramesh Loganathan, MD and VP(products) of Progress Software and Raghu Bathina, Mentor and Investor.
Choosing the right platform for your Startup was keenly discussed by the panels over many aspects. Every industry is awaiting a paradigm shift in the coming years. There is a change fundamentally and so the companies should start building a 360-degree profile of the customer. Ramesh Loganathan stated that market validation is currently used to figure out the tools and technology that is required to send the product out to the customer.
When a company offers a product, ensure that the service a delta level above the service that will be expected by you says Chaitanya Chokkareddy. It is the organization which chooses if a mobility or a cloud infrastructure is used. When cloud infrastructure was discussed, major players like Amazon, SAP and vcloud were talked about.
The key components to be kept in mind while choosing a platform would be – Revenue, Cost, Product and development.
It is not just about choosing the right infrastructure for the company but it matters as it has impact on the products that has been used by the customers as well.
