Wipro has tied up with big data analytics firm Agnik to offer advanced connected car services and platforms for the automotive industry.
Agnik specialises in telematics products and cloud-based analytics solutions for connected car environment, which refer to cars equipped with Internet access. A Wipro release said that the services jointly offered would be powered by Agnik’s big data products that analysed vehicle and driver performance using on-board and cloud-based distributed analytics. Wipro already offers software solutions in the automotive sector for passenger, commercial and heavy vehicles that range from remote telemetry mobile-to-mobile service transformation, warranty, dealer systems and analytics, the company said.
“Our deep investment and expertise in the machine-to-machine (M2M) space and particularly in connected car environments along with world-wide engagement with automotive companies will be further enhanced by this new cutting-edge solution from Agnik which is based on decade-long research,’’ the release quoted Srinivas Rao of its manufacturing and hi-tech business unit as saying.
Hillol Kargupta, co-founder and President, Agnik, said, “Agnik offers a comprehensive set of telematics products powered by our patented on-board data-stream mining technology and wide range of cloud-based analytics for consumer and commercial connected car environments.”
