TCS Recognized as a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Center Outsourcing & Hybrid Infrastructure Managed Services, Global
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has been positioned as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Center Outsourcing (DCO) and Hybrid Infrastructure Managed Services, Global1 . In an assessment of 19 global DCO and hybrid infrastructure service providers, TCS is positioned highest for Ability to Execute.
“With the dramatic impact that distributed applications, cognitive technologies, data proliferation, and work from home dynamics have on the adoption of digital business models, enterprises need to transform their IT infrastructure core and embrace a hybrid infrastructure fabric that delivers secure, scalable, agile, resilient and intelligent operations,” said Krishnan Ramanujam, Business Group Head, Business & Technology Services, TCS. “We believe our continued leadership position in this assessment over the years is a reflection of our vision, strategy, comprehensive capabilities, investments in innovative, future-ready and differentiated hybrid infrastructure offerings, and the resultant market success.”
TCS helps enterprises achieve their digital transformation agendas with TCS Cognix™, an AI-driven humanmachine collaboration suite. TCS Cognix for Agile Infrastructure helps enterprises manage their core data centers autonomously, while also modernizing the digital infrastructure. It delivers agile, resilient, and scalable operations.
Powered by the Machine First™ Delivery Model (MFDM™), it uses an ecosystem of pre-built, configurable, and reusable digital solutions called value builders, which are contextualized by harnessing know-how from a vast expanse of customer operations. Some examples of value builders are a container maturity analyzer, Edge orchestrator, infrastructure stack deployer and system security qualifier.
TCS enables hybrid infrastructure delivery models for customers by leveraging its investments in private cloud infrastructure and partnerships with all major public cloud providers. These include:
1. TCS Enterprise Cloud: Provides end-to-end full stack dynamic hybrid cloud services that enable enterprises to build and synergize their cloud strategies accelerating business value with new business models. The enterprise cloud platform TCS Alpha is integrated with software-defined and Platform as a Service capabilities, enabling automation and resilience at all levels. The TCS Enterprise Cloud also supports its industry solutions such as TCS Optumera™, TCS BaNCS™, and TCS Advanced Drug Discovery (ADD).
2. AWS Cloud Services: TCS’ AWS Business Unit focuses on delivering full-stack enterprise transformation on the cloud, ensuring superior business outcomes to every business stakeholder in a global enterprise The multidisciplinary group provides a comprehensive suite of offerings spanning cloud advisory, migration, application and infrastructure modernization, SAP, data and analytics, storage, security, and specific industry solutions powered with next-generation technologies like AI/ML, Edge/IoT, serverless, and low-code/no-code. The TCS-AWS partnership is powered by a decade of joint value creation, deep industry knowledge, technology expertise, and delivery wisdom. TCS is an AWS Premier Consulting and Global Reseller Partner. TCS has 21 solutions and 33 managed services on AWS, along with 12 AWS competencies and service deliveries and over 8,000 AWS certifications.
3. Microsoft Azure Services: TCS’ Microsoft Business Unit offers services to help organizations leverage the power of AI, automation and cloud to accelerate Business 4.0™ transformations. TCS has built future-ready industry solutions on Azure to accelerate transformation journeys for customers with cloud as the unifying digital fabric. TCS focuses on digital reimagination of workplaces, effective implementation of business processes, and building edge-to-cloud solutions, leveraging its deep domain expertise and capabilities on Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365 and Power Platform.
4. Google Cloud Services: TCS offers a full complement of services and solutions leveraging its domain-focused innovation and Google Cloud’s suite of technologies. These services help companies achieve superior business outcomes from cloud transformation initiatives to gain resilience, better customer experience and the flexibility of an open, scalable, and democratized ecosystem. TCS has a rich suite of cloud accelerators rendered on the Google Garage, a digital lab that allows sprinting for experimentation with an experiential and immersive experience. TCS has seven specializations – Application Development, Infrastructure, Work Transformation – Enterprise, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Cloud Migration and Security as well as 58 Expertise Badges.
Quick Heal Technologies Limited appoints Navin Sharma as Chief Financial Officer
Quick Heal Technologies Limited, one of the leading providers of cybersecurity and data protection solutions, today announced the appointment of Mr. Navin Sharma as the Chief Financial Officer. With 17 years of experience in the software and manufacturing industry, Navin will drive the company’s financial performance and bring greater rigor to the company’s ongoing investments in next-generation technologies and M&A initiatives.
Navin has a proven track record in driving financial growth for technology companies on a global level. He joins Quick Heal from Sterlite Technologies where he was the Chief Financial Officer for the technology business. Prior to joining Sterlite Technologies, he has worked with RPG Group and Century Textiles and Industries Limited. He brings vast experience in the areas of M&A, customer acquisition, financial planning and analysis and managing overseas operations.
Dr. Kailash Katkar, MD & CEO, Quick Heal Technologies Limited, said “As Quick Heal Technologies continues to transform and accelerate our enterprise business under ‘Seqrite’, Navin will be instrumental in delivering on our financial goals. His deep knowledge in all the areas of finance and business strategy will be a valuable asset for the company. I’m thrilled to welcome him and confident that he will bring extraordinary value to the company and our shareholders.”
HERO MOTOCORP INAUGURATES FLAGSHIP DEALERSHIP IN DUBAI
Further strengthening its presence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Hero MotoCorp Ltd., the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, has inaugurated a new exclusive dealership in Dubai.
Expanding its footprint in the UAE, the company today commenced operations at the new exclusive showroom located in the Al Gazal Mall, on 2nd December Street, Jumeirah 1, Dubai. The state-of-the-art workshop, enabling 3S (sales, service, spares) operations, is located at Al Quoz Road No.318, Al Quoz Industrial Area III, Dubai
The showroom spread over 625 sq. ft. displays the range of Hero MotoCorp motorcycles and scooters, while the workshop with two service bays provide the best-in-class aftersales service experience and spare parts to customers.
Speaking on the occasion, Sanjay Bhan, Head – Global Business, Hero MotoCorp, said, “The Gulf region is a strategically important part of our aggressive global expansion plans. Our aim is to bring world-class products and services to customers here and excite the market. We are focusing on providing extensive after-sales support to our customers and keep expanding in this market.”
During the inauguration, 100 Hero MotoCorp motorcycles were also handed over to SS Delivery Services LLC, the preferred partner for prominent food delivery aggregators in the region.
Having forayed into the region in 2018, Hero MotoCorp - along with its Afriventures FZE - its exclusive distributor in this market, is aiming to further expand its operations in the Gulf countries.
The Company caters to its customers in this region through a fast-growing network of over 10 touch points including six dealerships and service centers and four spare part outlets across five countries in the region, including the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Hero MotoCorp’s comprehensive product range in the region includes motorcycles from the entry to premium levels, including the Ignitor 125, Hunk 150, ECO 150 cargo and ECO 150.
The company also plans to launch its other globally successful products such as the Xpulse 200, Hunk 160R motorcycles and a range of scooters here in the near future.
Hero MotoCorp, along with Afriventures, has been consistently engaged in ensuring customer delight in the Gulf countries through various initiatives, including free service camps, customer meet & greet sessions, training technicians across the region and providing strong aftersales support.