Hitachi Data Systems ties up with Wipro Infotech

Hitachi Data Systems (HDS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd and the only provider of services oriented storage solutions, today said it has partnered with Wipro Infotech for providing wide range of services, consultation and next generation storage solutions.

"This alliance will help enterprise customers across verticals avail of the wide range of services, consultation and next generation storage solutions. With this announcement, Wipro Infotech becomes the first platinum partner from India," Hitachi said in a statement.

India Hitachi Data Systems Vice-President and Managing Director Natarajan Viswanathan said "the relationship will strengthen our foothold in different customer verticals".

Wipro Infotech Senior Vice-President and Business Head-India and Middle East Anand Sankaran said, "We are proud to be the only Indian APAC platinum partner for HDS. Being a complete IT solutions provider, we will invest in Hitachi's certification and training and offer custom development, consulting services based on their product or solution capabilities".

Hitachi's Trueworth Channel Partner Programme has recently been awarded 2009's five-star partner programme guide certification by Everything Channel, a US-based company specialising in accessing, enabling, managing and accelerating technology sales channels.

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