IBM and Homestead become Strategic Partners

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

IBM and Homestead become Strategic Partners 
In a bid to help drive Global Expansion Strategy, IBM(NYSE:IBM) has announced that Homestead India has collaborated with the company.

As part of the 5-year engagement, IBM will provide comprehensive consulting services to Homestead and its affiliated companies, and will also manage its technology application development and maintenance requirements. The goal of these efforts is to help Homestead expand its presence globally by bringing more efficiency to its worldwide operations and enhancing the productivity of its IT applications.

"We  are   excited about the Homestead engagement and consider this as a great opportunity  to  work  with  a  client  who  aspires to create a new benchmark  for the real-estate industry. IBM believes in fostering strong partnerships with its customers and providing them with maximum value for their investments. We look forward to a very rewarding partnership with Homestead in helping them to continue their strong growth, both domestic and abroad," said Jeby Cherian, Vice-President & Managing Partner, Global Business Services, IBM India/South Asia.

"We have extended our relationship with IBM into a full-fledged strategic partnership, for its ability to provide differentiated services and deliver tangible results. Homestead is a fast- growing enterprise and requires an agile technology set up to support its growth and make the company future-ready. IBM's strong value proposition enables us to meet the complex business requirements of our rapid global expansion plans," saidManoj Shrivastava, COO, Homestead Infrastructure Development Pvt. Ltd.

In this collaboration, IBM will help Homestead in optimizing its operating costs  and resources,while  also  enabling  the  company's  Strategic Initiatives  team  to  focus  more on its transformational capabilities and move  beyond everyday transaction management. IBM will also help Homestead streamline its IT operations and improve its level of service to the business. During   this engagement......See More