Internet Service Provider Competitors

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Internet Service Provider Competitors
BSNL
BSNL provides almost every telecom service in India.It owns the biggest OFC network in India.
Also the DWDM network is one of the biggest in the world. The DWDM equipments purchased
in open tender at BSNL are mainly of United Telecoms Limited ( UTL) ) make, which was
declared lowest cost in competitive bidding. Rest DWDM equipments are from Hawaii. As of 30
November 2013, BSNL had 12.9% market share in India and stands as 5th Telecom Operator in
India and 67% market share in ADSL Services. BSNL is providing complete Telecom Services
Solution to the Enterprise Customers i.e. MPLS Connectivity, Point to Point Leased Lines and
Internet Leased Lines. BSNL provides Internet access services through dial-up connection (as
Sancharnet through 2009 as Prepaid, NetOne as Postpaid and ADSL broadband as BSNL
Broadband BSNL held 55.76% of the market share with reported subscriber base of 9.19 million
Internet subscribers with 7.79% of growth at the end of March 2010. Top 12 Dial-up Service
providers, based on the subscriber base, It Also Provides Online Games via its Games on
Demand (GOD)
Intelligent Network (IN): BSNL offers value-added services, such as Free Phone Service (FPS),
India Telephone Card (Prepaid card), Account Card Calling (ACC), Virtual Private Network
(VPN), Tele-voting, Premium Rae Service (PRS), Universal Access Number (UAN).


Reliance Communications Ltd.
Reliance Communications Ltd. (commonly called RCOM) is an Indian Internet access
(commonly called "broadband") and telecommunications company headquartered in Navi
Mumbai, India. RCOM is India's second largest telecom operator, only after Bharti Airtel. It is
the 15th largest mobile phone operator with over 150 million subscribers. Established in 2004, it
is a subsidiary of Reliance Industries.
Reliance Globalcom: Reliance Globalcom owns the Fiber-Optic Link around the Globe undersea
cable system, which spanned 65,000 km in 2006. Over 110,000 km of domestic optic-fiber
connects 40 markets in India, the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and the United States.
Reliance Internet Data Centre: RIDC provides Internet data centre (IDC) services located in
Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai. Spread across 650,000 sq ft of hosting space, it
offers IT infrastructure management services to large, medium and small enterprises. It is one of
the leading data-centre service providers in India and provides services like collocation, managed
server hosting, virtual private server and data security. It has launched cloud computing services,
offering product under its infrastructure as a server (Iaas) and software as a service (Saas)
portfolio, which enables enterprises, mainly small and medium, a cost-effective IT infrastructure
and application on pay-per-user model.
Bhartiya Airtel
Under the Tele-media segment, Airtel provides broadband internet access through DSL; internet
leased lines as well as MPLS (multiprotocol label switching) solutions, as well as IPTV and
fixed line telephone services. Until 18 September 2004, Bharti provided fixed line telephony and
broadband services under the Touchtel brand. Bharti now provides all telecom services including
fixed line services under a common brand Airtel. As of September 2012, Airtel provides
Telemedia services to 3.3 million customers in 87 cities. As on 30 November 2012, Airtel had
1.39 million broadband subscribers. Airtel Broadband provides broadband and IPTV services.
Airtel provides both capped as well as unlimited download plans. However, Airtel's unlimited
plans are subject to free usage policy (FUP), which reduces speed after the customer crosses a
certain data usage limit. In some plans, Airtel provides only 256kbit/s beyond FUP, which is
lower than the TRAI specified limit of half the subscriber's original speed. The maximum speed
available for home users is 16Mbit/s.

MTNL
(MTNL) is a state-owned telecommunications service provider in the metro cities of Mumbai
and New Delhi in India and in the island nation of Mauritius in Africa. The company had a
monopoly in Mumbai and New Delhi until 1992, when the telecom sector was opened to other
service providers. "Transparency makes us different" is the motto of the company. The
Government of India currently holds 100% stake in the company. In recent years, MTNL has
been losing revenue and market share heavily due immense competition in the Indian telecom
sector.

ISPAI
The Internet Service Providers Association of India (ISPAI) was set up in 1998 with a mission to
'Promote Internet for the benefit of all'. ISPAI is the collective voice of the ISP fraternity and by
extension the entire Internet community. Over the years ISPAI has helped influence, shape and
mould the telecom policies, so that ISPs and entrepreneurs in the business of Internet can setup
and grow their services in an environment that is supportive and enabling.
In the last 10 years of it's existence, it has been party to breaking down monopolistic structures in
telecom, bringing down barriers to entry for ISPs. It helped shape India from being a bandwidth
hungry to a bandwidth surplus country. it was the competitive spirit of the ISP members of
ISPAI that, Internet access became so widely and cost effectively available to our countrymen.
These very ISPs helped connect India to the rest of the world so effectively that today BPO and
Call Centers cannot but make their global presence felt based on IP connectivity. India is today is
arguably amongst the top 10 countries of the world in terms of the number of Internet users.
Today ISPAI is the recognized apex body of Indian ISPs worldwide. ISPAI has access to and
interacts frequently with international bodies and platforms and is frequently consulted by them
on measures for future trends and growth of Internet. It works closely with the Government, the
Regulator as well as the major Industry Chambers. It supports exchange of delegations, business
visitors from across the globe which provides ISP members a chance to network widely and seek
opportunities elsewhere too.
It's a platform for the Solution Provider's community such as Hardware and Software
manufacturer's and suppliers to gain easy access to their ISP clients, promote their products and
services through personal meetings and through events supported or sponsored by ISPAI.

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