LTI will train its 12,000 professionals on various Microsoft technologies by 2024
Enterprises across the globe are increasingly embracing cloud, and Larsen & Toubro Infotech (BSE: 540005, NSE: LTI) has made impressive strides in developing a multi-dimensional capability on Azure to meet this demand, said Siddharth Bohra, Chief Business Officer & Head of Cloud Business Unit, LTI.
He said this while announcing on 2 Aug 2022 expansion of LTI collaboration with Microsoft to focus on developing high-value cloud solutions for enterprises.
As a part of this multi-year collaboration, LTI has launched a dedicated Microsoft business unit that develops and offers end-to-end digital transformation solutions.
Through this association, LTI will also train 12,000 professionals from its existing workforce on various Microsoft technologies by 2024. The main objective of this effort is to enable skill development of LTI employees that are a part of the Microsoft unit and enhance their competencies across technologies like cloud, data, IoT and security.
“As part of this collaboration, LTI and Microsoft will jointly innovate, develop and sell solutions to assist enterprises in acceleration of their digital transformation journeys,” said Bohra.
“Additionally, we will also focus on the training and upskilling of our talent pool that is a part of the dedicated Microsoft business unit, to empower them to meet changing business and market requirements,” added Nachiket Deshpande, Chief Operating Officer, LTI.
“LTI has a long-standing relationship with Microsoft as a strategic partner, service provider, and customer. Our reaffirmed partnership with Microsoft will enable us to innovate and offer 170+ distinct services to our joint customers,” he elaborated.
Julie Sanford, Vice President, Partner GTM, Programs & Experiences, Microsoft, said, “Through their new Microsoft Business Unit, LTI will be able to help customers implement cloud strategies and drive business transformation across industries and geographies.
“We look forward to working with LTI as they build new capabilities and deliver innovative solutions on the Microsoft Cloud.” fiinews.com
