ESDS Software Solution Ltd was incorporated on August 18, 2005 as ESDS Software Solution Private Limited in Maharashtra and later converted into a public limited company, adopting its current name on July 8, 2021. Founded by promoter Piyush Somani, the company positions itself among India’s leading managed cloud service providers, focused on end-to-end multi-cloud requirements for enterprises.
The company offers a cloud platform spanning cloud infrastructure and well-architected solutions intended to reduce cost while improving safety, flexibility, scalability and reliability versus traditional on‑premise IT models. Its portfolio includes (i) cloud computing infrastructure as a service (IaaS), including a vertically auto-scalable cloud technology platform, and (ii) software as a service (SaaS) and managed services. It operates across Managed Cloud Services, Cloud IaaS, SaaS and Security Services.
ESDS runs a fully managed data center and cloud hosting business in India on an asset-light model, owning only computing hardware assets to enable faster scaling and lower capital costs. It owns and operates three data centers—Navi Mumbai, Nashik and Bengaluru—covering an aggregate of 50,000 sq. ft. The company serves government ministries/companies and corporate clients across BFSI, manufacturing, IT/ITeS, telecom, real estate, pharmaceuticals, retail and education, with presence across APAC, Europe, the Middle East, the Americas and Africa.
The company states it was the first to offer a “Make in India” cloud in 2011 and has expanded into public, private, virtual private, hybrid and community clouds, along with SaaS and managed services. Managed services include 24x7 IT support, backup and recovery, migration, database administration, SAP Basis and SAP HANA administration, SOC services and disaster recovery; as of June 30, 2021, it provided SAP HANA cloud services to over 150 organizations. ESDS is planning an IPO comprising a fresh issue of Rs 322 crore and an offer for sale of up to 21,525,000 equity shares.
