Microland is an Indian technology services company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It provides digital infrastructure and IT services to enterprises, with a focus on cloud, networks, data centres, cybersecurity, service management, and applications. The company was founded by Pradeep Kar and is one of the long-standing independent IT services firms based in India.
| Type | Private company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Information technology services |
| Founder | Pradeep Kar |
| Headquarters | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Country of origin | India |
| Business focus | Digital infrastructure, cloud, networks, cybersecurity, IT operations |
Microland was established by Pradeep Kar, an entrepreneur associated with several technology ventures in India. The company began with a focus on networking and systems integration during a period when Indian enterprises were adopting personal computing and local area networks at scale. Over time, it evolved from a hardware-led integrator into a services-oriented organisation focused on managing digital infrastructure for global clients.
In its earlier phase, Microland was active in distributing and integrating networking products and building enterprise IT infrastructure for Indian customers. As the Indian IT services industry expanded, the company repositioned itself around managed services and remote infrastructure management, supporting clients across geographies through delivery centres in India and offices in other countries.
Subsequent shifts in the company's portfolio reflected broader industry trends, including the move from on-premise data centres to hybrid and public cloud environments, the growth of software-defined networking, and the increasing importance of cybersecurity and observability in enterprise IT.
The company is headquartered in Bengaluru and operates delivery and support facilities serving customers in regions including North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. Its client base spans sectors such as manufacturing, retail, energy, healthcare, financial services, and telecommunications.
Microland is often cited among the early generation of Indian information technology firms that contributed to the growth of Bengaluru as a technology hub. Its trajectory from a domestic systems integrator to a global infrastructure services provider mirrors the broader transition of the Indian IT industry from hardware integration to high-value services.