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HCL Infrastructure Services Division cited as a 'LEADER' in Global Delivery of Infrastructure Management in Europe by an Independent Research firm



Posted On : 2006-12-07 20:25:56( TIMEZONE : IST )

HCL Infrastructure Services Division cited as a 'LEADER' in Global Delivery of Infrastructure Management in Europe by an Independent Research firm

HCL Technologies Ltd has announced that, in a report by Forrester Research, Inc., an independent research firm, HCL Technologies, Infrastructure Services Division (HCL ISD), has been cited as a ‘Leader’ in Global Delivery of Infrastructure Management in Europe. HCL was among the select Companies that Forrester invited to participate in this study titled 'Forrester Wave(TM): Global Delivery Infrastructure Management for Europe, Q4 2006', December 2006.

The Report evaluated HCL's capability in this space vis-a-vis seven other Indian vendors, and cited HCL as a 'Leader'. HCL earned the highest score for 'Strategy' addressing the Infrastructure Management global delivery market in Europe.

HCL also received the highest score (5) on criteria such as consolidation and virtualization, service management, management tools, global delivery model, offshore / nearshore staff, vision and productivity investments, asset and staff transfer, adaptive sourcing, account profile revenue growth and desktops management. Overall the report rated the Companies based on a comprehensive set of 25 evaluation criteria grouped under three main categories, namely, Current Offering, Strategy and Market Presence.

"HCL emerged as a strong leader in our assessment based on its strong Infrastructure management background and Innovative services strategy. The Company has grown from being a pure-play IT operations supplier to an end-to-end service provider capable of initiating and managing infrastructure transformation to help clients better align with their business needs", the Report said in its profile of HCL.

Commenting on the findings of this latest report, Anant Gupta, COO, HCL Infrastructure Services Division, said, "Our success in the global delivery of Infrastructure Management in Europe is an apt reflection of the worldwide acceptance of our transformational value proposition which lies in delivering IT Management services with process reengineering, business value linkages, Infrastructure optimization & consolidation best practices and an integrated approach towards IT Management. Currently we enjoy the patronage of 15 + large customers in Europe which is a clear validation of our growing traction and focus on the European market".

HCL is widely acknowledged as a pioneer and leader in global delivery of Infrastructure Management. The Company was ranked No.1 'Specialty Offshore Infrastructure Services Provider' by NeoIT and 'Managing Offshore' magazine and has also been ranked as the world No. 2 in IT Infrastructure Services by Global Services 100 Survey. Today it manages 500,000 desktops and 150,000 datacentre and network devices for more than 35 + Fortune / Global 500 clients.

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