India’s Vodafone Idea deploys Optiva’s cloud-native data charging solution

TORONTO — Indian telecom service provider Vodafone Idea Ltd. (VIL) is piloting Toronto-based Optiva’s cloud-native Charging Engine solution on VIL’s Universal Cloud, making it the first telecom to deploy a data charging solution with cloud-native architecture, according to the news release. “We are shifting 100% of our IT application stack onto the VIL Universal Cloud, the industry’s largest private cloud deployment,” said Vishant Vora, chief technology officer at VIL India, in the news release. “We chose Optiva’s cloud-native charging solution as one of the first applications to be hosted on the VIL Universal Cloud for the efficiencies it provides.” The...