TCS tops Microsoft’s cloud partner program with a record number of advanced specializations

Tata Consultancy Services, the Fastest Growing Microsoft GSI, Demonstrates Best-in-Class Cloud Capabilities and Delivery Success, Earning 17 Advanced Specializations in all Capability Area

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SEATTLE | MUMBAI, August 24, 2022: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) announced that it demonstrated in-depth expertise on Microsoft technologies and has now achieved 17 Microsoft Advanced Specializations, setting a new record within Microsoft’s Cloud Partner Program.

TCS’ dedicated Microsoft Business Unit and its 50,000 trained professionals have demonstrated technical and delivery expertise on Microsoft Cloud, earning TCS a long list of advanced specializations like AI and Machine Learning in Microsoft Azure, Analytics on Microsoft Azure, Custom Solutions for Microsoft Teams, Data Warehouse Migration to Microsoft Azure, DevOps with GitHub on Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes on Microsoft Azure, Linux and Open Source Database Migration to Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure VMware Solution, Modernization of Web App to Microsoft Azure, Teamwork Deployment, and many more.

Microsoft advanced specializations call for a demanding set of requirements. For each of the specializations, TCS obtained customer references, underwent a third-party audit, proved attainment of relevant skill sets, and met other performance measurements. TCS validated its deep knowledge, extensive experience, and proven success at delivering tailored, customer solutions for areas of high customer demand and relevance.

TCS helps enterprises design, execute, and sustain their multi-horizon cloud transformation journeys, with end-to-end services including cloud advisory services, application and data estate modernization and migration, cloud-based industry solutions, cyber security, and managed services. Its industry leading portfolio of frameworks, accelerators, products, and platforms helps significantly speed up and de-risk clients’ cloud transformation journeys.

As a Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Partner and an early partner for Microsoft innovations like its industry clouds for Retail and Sustainability, TCS is at the fore of many of Microsoft’s innovations like Microsoft Viva, Microsoft’s autonomous systems platform, and Azure private mobile edge computing.

TCS helps clients scale and accelerate their innovation programs, harnessing the native capabilities of the cloud, including technologies like AI, machine learning, data and analytics, IoT, edge, and blockchain. Leveraging its ecosystem of partners from academia, start-ups, and technology providers, TCS works closely with customers at TCS Pace Ports™, its network of co-innovation and research hubs to ideate on their most pressing needs, rapidly prototype the most promising solution candidates, and build them. These centers, featuring Microsoft Innovation Garages, are spread across New York, Pittsburg, Toronto, Amsterdam, and Tokyo.

“We are building greater futures for our clients and for society, drawing on our collective knowledge and combined power of our technology experience on Microsoft Cloud and deep industry knowledge. Our expanding list of Microsoft advanced specializations shine a light on our technical excellence, and demonstrate our strong relationship with Microsoft and our unwavering commitment to help our clients further their growth and transformation agenda,” said Siva Ganesan, Head, Microsoft Business Unit, TCS.

With more than 1,000 successful Azure engagements completed for hundreds of global customers, TCS’ Microsoft Business Unit is one of the most recognized partners in the Microsoft ecosystem. In addition to winning the 2022 Microsoft Partner of the Year for Global SI & Advisory Digital Transformation, Retail & Consumer Goods, SAP on Azure, US Advisory Services, and US Financial Services, it was also recognized in nine other global categories. It has achieved all 18 Microsoft Gold Competencies, and is a member of the 2021/2022 Inner Circle for Microsoft Business Applications. To learn more about TCS’ Microsoft Business Unit, visit tcs.com/microsoft-business-unit.