Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading
global information technology, consulting and business process
services company, today announced that it has strengthened its
alliance with Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTXS) and Hewlett
Packard Enterprise (HPE).
The partnership will provide enterprises a robust solution that
will accelerate remote working and bring modernization into
workspaces. The solution offers a seamless framework to enable a
unified experience for organizations. This will be delivered
through a pay-per-use model that is subscription-based, agile,
elastic, and offers a consistent cloud experience. It aims to help
clients accelerate their digital transformation efforts and work
towards building a resilient enterprise that can operate
successfully as a hybrid workplace in the new normal.
Wipro will integrate its Desktop as a Service platform,
virtuadesk™, and Wipro's Digital Workspace solution with a host of
services offered by Citrix and HPE. The partnership will leverage
Citrix® Virtual Apps & Desktop™ Services with a zero-trust
security strategy alongside purpose-built Virtual Desktop
Infrastructure (VDI) from HPE to manage workloads and create
secure, high-performance virtual compute environments through HPE
GreenLake cloud services. The combination of advanced solutions and
architecture will fully support the development of modern virtual
workspaces with flexible commercial models to ensure business
continuity.
Wipro virtuadesk™ provides accelerators for cloud readiness
assessment, cloud migration and application life cycle management.
In addition, virtuadesk™ makes it easier to leverage the benefits
that accompany Artificial Intelligence, automation, the Internet of
Things, heightened mobility and advanced analytics. This creates an
ecosystem for improved employee engagement and collaboration
through simpler IT. Virtuadesk™ also allows for greater workplace
efficiency and accessibility, with 24/7 access to apps and
data.
Satish Y, Vice President, iCORE - Cloud and Infrastructure
Services, Wipro Limited said, “We are excited to collaborate
with Citrix and HPE to further enhance the value we create for our
customers. This integration strengthens our complementary
capabilities in virtualization tools and platforms, desktop and
application integration, as well as workplace management services.
Together, we will equip enterprises to enhance employee experiences
and build a collaborative, intelligent, flexible and sustainable
workspace that helps them achieve transformative outcomes.”
“The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way the world works,”
said Sachin Menon, Vice President, Global Strategic Partners,
Citrix. “Remote work has become the standard for many
companies, and together with Wipro and HPE, Citrix can deliver a
powerful digital workspace in a trusted and secure public cloud
where employees can access everything they need to get work done
and perform at their best wherever they happen to be.”
“In response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and the subsequent
new normal, businesses feel pressured to implement secure, remote
work options for their employees,” said Arwa Kaddoura, Vice
President, Worldwide Sales and Go To Market, HPE GreenLake. “A
key element of any VDI implementation is ensuring a customer’s
platform supports the workload they are running. With HPE GreenLake
for VDI, we are offering customers a broad portfolio of secure VDI
infrastructure solutions to match specific use cases or workloads.
And now, through our joint solution with Wipro we will help
customers address their most immediate challenges and unexpected
demands.”
About virtuadesk™
Wipro’s virtuadesk™ is an appliance-based desktop as a service
solution focused creating and enhancing virtual workplaces.
virtuadesk™ takes advantage of cloud architecture principles to
create cost effective and high-performance virtual desktops and
applications. The solution integrates with corporate IT
infrastructure and supports existing workflows and processes.
virtuadesk™ empowers users with a self-service portal that brings
speed and agility to application access and real-time desktop
management along with a reduction total cost of ownership.
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 190,000
dedicated employees serving clients across six continents.
Together, we discover ideas and connect the dots to build a better
and a bold new future.
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Wipro’s beliefs regarding future events, many of which are by their
nature, inherently uncertain and outside Wipro’s control. Such
statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding
Wipro’s growth prospects, its future financial operating results,
and its plans, expectations and intentions. Wipro cautions readers
that the forward-looking statements contained herein are subject to
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially from the results anticipated by such statements. Such
risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, risks and
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
affected by a range of external factors related to the COVID-19
pandemic that are not within our control. Additional risks that
could affect our future operating results are more fully described
in our filings with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission, including, but not limited to, Annual Reports on Form
20-F. These filings are available at www.sec.gov. We may, from time
to time, make additional written and oral forward-looking
statements, including statements contained in the company’s filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission and our reports to
shareholders. We do not undertake to update any forward-looking
statement that may be made from time to time by us or on our
behalf.
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Nisha Chandrasekaran Wipro Limited
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