Tata Consultancy Services Signs Global Consulting Agreement with MicroStrategy
TCS is India’s Largest Information Technology Consulting Organization
McLean, Va., (September 12, 2007) –
MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software, today announced a global consulting agreement with Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (TCS). TCS is a leading global information technology services company with headquarters in India and 2006-07 global revenues of $4.3 billion.
Under the new agreement, TCS plans to train and certify more than 200 of its consultants on the MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Platform(TM) in the next 12 months. The agreement will enable TCS to use MicroStrategy software for development and demonstration purposes, and to promote MicroStrategy-based solutions to its enterprise customers. TCS operates in more than 45 countries and works with companies across a wide range of industries, including financial services, energy, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, retail, and telecom.
“TCS is delighted to partner with MicroStrategy,” said Akther Ahmed, VP Global Alliances and Strategic Business Development for Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. “The MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Platform is an excellent choice for our global customers with volumes of data and thousands of employees. MicroStrategy’s dashboards, reports, and analyses provide valuable business insights that help enterprises make timely, data-driven decisions to improve corporate performance.”
“We are pleased to forge this new agreement with TCS,” said Sanju Bansal, MicroStrategy’s COO. “The agreement will broaden MicroStrategy’s reach into key vertical markets and enable us to leverage the breadth of TCS’ global IT experience.”
About Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (TCS)
Tata Consultancy Services is a world leading technology consulting, services, and outsourcing organization with more than 89,000 associates operating in 47 countries, and serving over 1,000 clients, including seven of the U.S. Fortune Top 10. TCS reported consolidated revenues of $4.3 billion (U.S.) in the fiscal year 2006-2007.
About MicroStrategy
Founded in 1989, MicroStrategy is a global leader in business intelligence (BI) technology. MicroStrategy provides integrated reporting, analysis, and monitoring software that helps leading organizations worldwide make better business decisions every day. Companies choose MicroStrategy for its advanced technical capabilities, sophisticated analytics, and superior data and user scalability. More information about MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) is available at www.microstrategy.com.
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MicroStrategy, Incorporated
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