Telstra's Readify purchase is to boost their software capabilities, to grow the network and 'allow the people to connect'.

Australian app Development Company that leads in providing application development and software-based accessing and managed services, Readify, has been acquired by Telstra. As the telco announced it earlier.

Telstra said that Redify had the capabilities that would complement Kloud, an app which provides cloud-migration services to enterprises, which had joined Telstra's Network App and Services business last January.

The telco's executive director Michelle Bendscheider said that, in general, apps and software plays an important role in businesses increasingly.

Managing Director of Readify, Graeme Strange, had shown their excitement to grow as part of Telstra where the opportunities are extremely exciting.

Readify is known for its ground-breaking software solutions that will potentially help Telstra to further create a software-based digital transformations for their customers. It will offer development and data analytics services, supplementing Kloud's current services. By this methodology, Telstra will be able to add an increasing value to their customers in terms of API-based customization and extensions, enterprise cloud apps and business technology advisory services, YIBADA reported.

While the deal which regards to the financial details are still on the process, Telstra said that their acquisition of Readify will be a big help upon promoting their additional platforms for their customers in the future. These also includes unified communications and contact center integrator NSC in 2013, Queensland-based systems integrator Bridgepoint in 2014 of October and Two Networks in 2014 of January, Computer World reported.

The development company was also known to be previously providing services to Microsoft. Which reportedly had 200 staff and 160 developers.

According to the reports, through an investors briefing, CEO Andrew Penn said that he wanted Telstra to become the world renowned company having a world class technology that allows people to connect. Penn, explaining his view, also said that their vision is not of seeking to become Google or Microsoft but be known as Telstra.

Topics Network, Software