Reliance Industries Limited’ (RIL’s) telecom unit Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited has entered a partnership with network services and consumer experience provider Plume to provide smart home and small business services targeting 200 million premises across the country, the telco said in a statement.
The telecom market leader, through this partnership, will deploy HomePass and WorkPass consumer services enabled by Plume’s AI-powered and cloud-based platform spanning whole-home adaptive WiFi, connected device and application performance optimization, cyberthreat protection for connected devices, advanced parental controls, and WiFi motion sensing, it added.
“As we continue to expand our portfolio of connected home services, it is critical for Jio to provide our customers the most advanced and secure in-home digital services, delivering the best end-to-end customer experience,” said Mathew Oommen, president, Reliance Jio.
“With scalable and leading-edge platforms from partners like Plume, Jio will continue to strengthen and enhance our connected home service offers and experience,” he added.
Jio currently provides fixed-line and wireless services through the cloud, with all the infrastructure hosted in the country.
In addition to its fibre-to-the-home network under JioFiber, it has recently announced the launch of JioAirFiber, its fixed wires access (FWA) offering, to deliver high-speed internet and entertainment services in the country.
“The partnership with Jio marks a significant global expansion of Plume’s services with a major telecoms force in Asia. Our ability to offer a tailored and highly scalable cloud-based solution to meet the needs of the Indian market will enable Jio to rapidly expand its services