Business Unit will leverage Cisco technologies
to develop industry-leading transformative solutions
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading
global information technology, consulting, and business process
services company, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its
business partnership with Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), the worldwide
leader in technology that powers the Internet. To commemorate this
milestone, Wipro is launching the Cisco Business Unit that will
focus on the development and adoption of end-to-end digital
transformation solutions leveraging Cisco technologies for
customers. This strategic initiative demonstrates Wipro’s
commitment to its business relationship with Cisco. Also, it is a
growth accelerator for the successful and well-established
360-degree partnership of several years.
Over the course of 25 years, Wipro has focused on delivering its
transformative service capabilities across Digital, Cloud,
Security, and Engineering, which are aligned with Cisco’s
operational priorities. Wipro and Cisco co-develop communications,
infrastructure, and security solutions that combine Cisco's
industry-leading network and security products with Wipro's global
system integration, IT consulting, and industry domain expertise.
The synergy of this partnership has made Wipro one of the most
preferred digital transformation partners for customers across the
globe. Wipro, a gold-certified Cisco partner, is among the top 10
GSI partners of Cisco.
The Cisco Business Unit will provide a full stack of industry
offerings aligned to customers’ needs. Key solutions and digital
accelerators include Intent-Based Networking, Digital Workplace
Virtualization, Hybrid Cloud, Application Transformation, Security
and Enterprise 5G.
Oliver Tuszik, Senior Vice President, Global Strategic
Partner Organization, Cisco, said, “As a key partner, Wipro has
consistently innovated its business model by leveraging its diverse
Cisco capabilities to deliver end-to-end digital solutions that
enable customers’ business outcomes. Wipro has also pioneered the
adoption of Cisco’s critical software and digital solutions—not
just for its global customers’ usage but to enhance its internal IT
architecture as well. With today’s current global challenges and
rapidly evolving customer needs, the launch of Wipro’s Cisco
Business Unit will ensure that the best of Cisco and Wipro are
available to our customers through innovative joint solutions and
consumption-based business models.”
Kiran Desai, Senior Vice President and Global Head, Cloud and
Infrastructure Services, Wipro Limited, said, “Our strategic
partnership with Cisco is built on a strong foundation of mutual
trust, governance and joint investments in next-generation industry
solutions. The Cisco Business Unit is a step forward in our
relationship with Cisco. It will help our customers overcome
disruptions in their operations, scale rapidly and transform their
IT environments for greater business outcomes. Through our shared
vision for delivering best-in-class customer experience, our
integrated offerings with Cisco enable an end-to-end solution for
digital business.”
Wipro’s Cisco Business Unit will help customers adopt
digitization, improve time to market, drive customer experience and
realize business benefits by rapidly bringing down operational
costs. The new unit has a competitive workforce trained through
Cisco professional certifications. By committing its best resources
through this dedicated business unit, Wipro will ensure the success
of Cisco’s strategic programs. Wipro and Cisco have also invested
in innovation centres and labs across all major geographies to
develop solution use-cases and deliver projects for customers.
Srini Pallia, CEO – Americas, Wipro Limited, said, “Our
25 years of partnership with Cisco is a testimony to Wipro’s
ability to keep pace with changes in the business and technology
worlds, and the launch of the Cisco Business Unit reinforces that
proficiency. With a focus on driving go-to-market in all our major
strategic geographies, Wipro will invest in developing end-to-end
platform-as-a-service solutions utilizing the full-stack of Cisco's
industry-leading technologies to accelerate the digital journey of
our customers from planning to execution.”
About Wipro Limited
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading
global information technology, consulting and business process
services company. We harness the power of cognitive computing,
hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics, and emerging
technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and
make them successful. A company recognized globally for its
comprehensive portfolio of services, strong commitment to
sustainability, and good corporate citizenship, we have over
180,000 dedicated employees serving clients across six continents.
Together, we discover ideas and connect the dots to build a better
and a bold new future. For more information, please visit
www.wipro.com
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uncertainties regarding fluctuations in our earnings, revenue and
profits, our ability to generate and manage growth, complete
proposed corporate actions, intense competition in IT services, our
ability to maintain our cost advantage, wage increases in India,
our ability to attract and retain highly skilled professionals,
time and cost overruns on fixed-price, fixed-time frame contracts,
client concentration, restrictions on immigration, our ability to
manage our international operations, reduced demand for technology
in our key focus areas, disruptions in telecommunication networks,
our ability to successfully complete and integrate potential
acquisitions, liability for damages on our service contracts, the
success of the companies in which we make strategic investments,
withdrawal of fiscal governmental incentives, political
instability, war, legal restrictions on raising capital or
acquiring companies outside India, unauthorized use of our
intellectual property and general economic conditions affecting our
business and industry. The conditions caused by the COVID-19
pandemic could decrease technology spending, adversely affect
demand for our products, affect the rate of customer spending and
could adversely affect our customers’ ability or willingness to
purchase our offerings, delay prospective customers’ purchasing
decisions, adversely impact our ability to provide on-site
consulting services and our inability to deliver our customers or
delay the provisioning of our offerings, all of which could
adversely affect our future sales, operating results and overall
financial performance. Our operations may also be negatively
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pandemic that are not within our control.
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