MeitY Empanelment
Definition
The Indian Ministry of Electronics and IT framework that certifies cloud service providers fit for government workloads. AWS, Azure, GCP and OCI all have India-region empanelment as of 2024.
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- Cloud Technology, Virtualization and Cloud Security ArchitectureThe Indian Ministry of Electronics and IT framework that certifies cloud service providers fit for government workloads. AWS, Azure, GCP and OCI all have India...