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HCL Technologies Selected by Cricket Australia as Digital Technology Partner
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HCL Technologies Selected by Cricket Australia as Digital Technology Partner

HCL, a leading global technology company, will help the Australian cricket’s governing body provide an elevated and immersive digital experience to cricket fans, players, partners, employees, and volunteers across the country and around the world, through CA’s digital offerings. HCL will implement its Scale Digital methodology to enable Cricket Australia to unite and inspire their cricket community through advanced digital platforms. Cricket Australia selected HCL Technologies following an extensive search for a trusted digital partner that has proven credentials in enabling digital transformation journey for leading global businesses, enhancing ecosystem orchestration, improving business agility and delivering unique experiences to all users and stakeholders. Cricket Australia CE...
Facebook Accelerates Outsourcing to Indian IT Firms to Manage Fraud
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Facebook Accelerates Outsourcing to Indian IT Firms to Manage Fraud

The social networking giant Facebook has accelerated its reach to Indian IT services firms including HCL Technologies, Wipro and Tech Mahindra for the purpose of content moderation, anti-money laundering and data analytics as it faces increased global pressure and scrutiny to curb rumours as well as fraud on the platform. The social network has increased the engagement in the “the last few months” with the Indian companies. One of the executives of a tech firm said the combined contracts of Indian companies with Facebook is valued at over $400 million and would only increase as the social network seeks human help in resolving issues that it had earlier thought would be helped by technology. After the scandals broke out, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg had pr...
HCL Collaborates with US-based Pivotal Software to Open Cloud Native Labs
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HCL Collaborates with US-based Pivotal Software to Open Cloud Native Labs

HCL Technologies has entered into a partnership with US-based Pivotal Software for the purpose of working on cloud-native software applications. The company is planning to open its own cloud-native labs across London, Dallas and Noida. With the help of this partnership, the companies could create advanced cloud-native applications for Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), the cloud-native application platform. Such software applications are used in business process transformation. “HCL Technologies’ collaboration with Pivotal is significant as it enables the full spectrum of cloud-native services for our customers,” said Kalyan Kumar, CTO, HCL Tech. “Our range of cloud-native services to be offered on PCF, combined with HCL’s existing services, will allow us to execute complex application migra...
HCL to Set up New Global IT Centres & Create Over 5,000 Jobs
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HCL to Set up New Global IT Centres & Create Over 5,000 Jobs

The popular IT company HCL Technologies will reportedly set up a Global IT development centre at Gannavaram in Andhra Pradesh and this will create more than 5,000 jobs. The new centre is spread over 29.86 acres and is anticipated as part of Andhra Pradesh's drive to create a new IT hub. With this, the company will invest over Rs 700 crore to develop two facilities in the state, in phases over the next few years. As a part of the deal, a skill development centre with a 1,000-seat capacity will also be developed. "The creation of this Global Centre is aligned with our strategic vision to expand and create opportunities in the emerging cities. We are confident that HCL Global Centre in Vijayawada will be one of the best IT centres in the industry in the coming years," said Executive ...
HCL Technologies Excels Wipro, Becomes No. 3 IT Company
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HCL Technologies Excels Wipro, Becomes No. 3 IT Company

HCL Technologies Ltd excels Wipro Ltd to become India’s third-biggest software services provider in the three months to 30 June, marking the first change in the pecking order of the country’s $167 billion IT outsourcing industry in six years. The revenue of Noida-based HCL Technologies rose 0.8% to $2.06 billion in the quarter from the compared to the preceding three months, and 8.5% in comparison to the same period in the year 2017. It is the second-best performance of the company among the top Indian IT companies. The net profit of the company has increased from 3.4% to $356 million as compared to the preceding quarter, and 5.7% compared to the same period of 2017. Bengaluru-based Wipro’s dollar revenue declined 1.7% sequentially to $2.03 billion in the first quarter. Wipro’s fu...
HCL Acquires German IT Major H&D International Group
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HCL Acquires German IT Major H&D International Group

IT Major, HCL Technologies has signed an agreement to acquire Germany based IT and engineering service provider H&D International Group to fuel its European expansion. In its official statement, HCL said, This landmark deal sees HCL attain significant in-country front office and delivery capabilities and will further enhance the company's domain expertise in the global automotive sector. Ashish Gupta, Corporate Vice President at HCL Technologies said, "Germany is a critical market for HCL as we continue to expand our business in Europe. We feel the German market is at an inflexion point and it is the right time for HCL to expand and make significant investments here." It is interesting to note that H&D is one of the leading IT majors in German automotive industry that operates...
HCL Tech inks a five year IT Infrastructure Deal with Nokia
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HCL Tech inks a five year IT Infrastructure Deal with Nokia

HCL Technologies has partnered with Finish Telecom company Nokia in a five-year deal to modernise its IT infrastructure and application services. As a part of the deal, HCL will transition service from four incumbent vendors to establish an integrated IT service design and delivery framework while implementing a transition roadmap. For Nokia, the deal will help to improve operational efficiencies as announced in the press release. The official statement in the PR said, "Nokia has selected HCL Technologies as part of an important effort of streamlining Nokia's outsourced IT management services."   Nokia Chief Operating Officer Joerg Erlemeier said, This is an important development for Nokia and takes our digital transformation efforts to a new level, both for how it will...