NOIDA (India):
Birlasoft (India) Ltd, IT arm of the $ 1.7-billion C K Birla
Group, and Rubik Solutions, a leading IT and Service Management
Solution provider in the Nordic countries and Benelux, have
entered into an agreement to expand their respective business
opportunities.
Rubik and Birlasoft will offer their proven expertise in IT
Service Management solutions based on the HP BTO software portfolio
to customers in the Nordic and Benelux region. The duo will
promote joint services within several areas of HP’s portfolio
especially within Project and Portfolio Management and Service
Management where Rubik and Birlasoft combined have world class
knowledge. Rubik will also source Birlasoft’s expertise
when supporting their global customers and will have the capability
to deliver support around the clock. “Rubik sees
the need of scalability and we will achieve this through the
Global Delivery Model which we will implement together with
Birlasoft. With a Global Delivery Model, Rubik will attain the
capability to leverage local competence and knowledge of our
own organization in the Nordics and Benelux and at the same
time leverage the scalability and development competence of
Birlasoft,” says Business Development Director Arve Løset
in Rubik.
Birlasoft will actively promote Rubik’s software Information
Consolidation Manager (ICM) to its customer base and make ICM
part of its services offering, thus opening up a global market
opportunity for Rubik. “Rubik sees great opportunities
in partnering with Birlasoft. The company has strong expertise
in IT Service Management and can contribute extensively to implementation
and remote support of HP software solutions, as well as to further
development of Rubik’s value-added software solutions,”
comments CEO Erik Larsen in Rubik. “Birlasoft is
on an upward curve, increasing and fortifying its offerings,
capabilities and geographical reach. Our association with Rubik
Solutions is a step in this direction. I see significant technology
and business synergy in this relationship,” says Birlasoft
Chief Executive Officer Arup Gupta.
About Information Consolidation Manager – ICM
Rubik’s value-added software solution Information Consolidation
Manager is a tool that collects and combines data from various
data sources and tailors this data for HP ServiceManager and
for the uCMDB (universal configuration management database).
The uCMDB is crucial for large enterprises in managing their
IT infrastructure and Rubik’s solution helps organizations
to keep their IT management data up to date in a very cost
effective way.
About Rubik Solutions
Rubik Solutions is a leading IT and Service Management Solution
provider in the Nordic countries and Benelux. Rubik has a
strong background in providing management solutions to companies
of variable sizes and businesses. Rubik combines deep expertise
in IT Service Management and IT Asset Management along with
Project and Portfolio Management, Enterprise Architecture
and Strategic IT Planning. Rubik entered into a strategic
partnership with Troux Technologies in 2008.
About Birlasoft
Birlasoft is a leading provider of IT services in both onshore
and offshore models to Fortune 1000 as well as mid-sized organizations
in banking, financial services, insurance, retail, healthcare,
manufacturing and independent software vendors sectors.
Birlasoft’s services include application development,
support & maintenance, enterprise application implementation,
integration, infrastructure management and quality assurance
& testing.
Birlasoft’s robust delivery processes embrace digitized
project management methodologies, embedded within proven practices
of Six Sigma on Continuous Representation. The Noida centers
of the company have been recently assessed at PCMM Level 3
for its HR practices.
Headquartered at Noida, India, Birlasoft has 4,000+ employees
across US, UK, Germany, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Malaysia,
Australia, Singapore and India.
Birlasoft is part of the global $1.7- billion CK Birla Group
which traces its roots back to over 150 years and has diversified
interests ranging from automobiles, cement, paper, software
etc. to hospitals, schools and colleges as part of its philanthropic
work.
Press contacts:
For press enquiries contact:
Ravi Kathuria
Sr VP Gobal Marketing ravi.kathuria@birlasoft.com
+91 120 6629008
Rubik Solutions, Pieter Spilling
Corporate Marketing Manager psp@rubiksolutions.com
+47 93 05 57 31
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