Global information technology and consulting company Wipro was named the 2021 Microsoft Partner of the Year in the Modernising Applications category. It was also named as a category finalist in the 2021 AI Partner of the Year category.
The award and the nomination solidifies Wipro’s reputation as an innovator in multiple sectors and a delighted Rajan Kohli, Managing Partner – iDEAS, Wipro Limited, said: “Global enterprises have embraced modernisation at an unprecedented scale and pace, and the demands of the past year show no sign of easing. We are honored to be named Microsoft’s Partner of the Year for the second consecutive year.
“Earning this distinction in the highly competitive Modernising Applications category is a testament to our expertise, our valued partnership with Microsoft, and our drive to simplify application modernisation and accelerate clients’ digital transformation journey.”
This recognition highlights Wipro’s expertise and ability to go above and beyond for its customers, powered by an established partnership with Microsoft. Even when working with complex customer environments, spanning across hundreds of servers with different applications of different versions, Wipro was able to help customers meet their business needs and leverage the power of public cloud in an efficient way.
The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognises companies that have developed and delivered outstanding Microsoft-based solutions during the past year. Awards were classified in several categories, with honorees chosen from a set of more than 4,400 submitted nominations from more than 100 countries worldwide.
Rodney Clark, Corporate Vice President, Global Partner Solutions, Channel Sales and Channel Chief, Microsoft, added: “I am honored to announce the winners and finalists of the 2021 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards. These remarkable partners have displayed a deep commitment to building world-class solutions for customers – from cloud-to-edge – and represent some of the best and brightest our ecosystem has to offer.”
Wipro and Microsoft have worked together for over two decades to help enterprises of all sizes to simplify operations, drive business acceleration and enhance the customer experience. Furthermore, Wipro enhanced its offerings for solutions leveraging Microsoft’s enterprise cloud services with the launch of its Microsoft Business Unit in March 2020. Wipro has also adopted Azure Cloud for its own digital transformation journey.
