IT solutions organisation NIIT Technologies has chosen Microsoft to accelerate cloud migration for both itself and its clients. The collaboration will help enterprises become more agile, reduce costs, improve reliability and transform the customer experience.

Building on a long-standing relationship, the current cloud solution provider (CSP) agreement enables NIIT to manage the entire lifecycle of its customers, including commercials, support and delivering end-to-end solutions as a managed service on Azure. The partnership will deliver technology solutions for customers in all sectors, help them migrate to the cloud. 

“We believe our collaboration with Microsoft can yield substantial and material benefits to our clients,” said Sudhir Singh, CEO of NIIT Technologies. “This symbiotic relationship brings together our deep domain vertical expertise along with our differentiated intellectual property built on emerging Microsoft technologies such as AI and predictive analytics to accelerate the digital ambition of our clients.”

Microsoft and NIIT will: enhance real-time management of investor portfolios across geographies in banking and finance; improve financial transactions for in travel and transport, enhancing service delivery and operational efficiency of organisations; and increase claim processing time in insurance, by enhancing communication between field representatives, employees and customers. 

“We have been associated with NIIT Technologies for a long time and we are delighted to be taking it further,” said Gavriella Schuster, corporate vice president of the One Commercial Partner organisation at Microsoft.  “Microsoft’s focus is to not only integrate artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities into its products and cloud services but also enable its partners to leverage these AI capabilities to build AI powered solutions, which empower employees, engage customers, optimise operations and transform products.”

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