Enterprise Driven Digital Formation Jointly from HCL & IBM

Information technology majors IBM and HCL have announced a strategic partnership to jointly build hybrid cloud solutions to help enterprises drive the digital transformations.

HCL will use Bluemix IBMs cloud platform to build applications and solutions in Unified Service Management and Internet of Things (IoT). The Unified Service Management offering will help clients manage the most complex service delivery environments, the company said in a statement.

The IoT solutions will enable clients to collect and excha nge data from a network of physical objects embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and connectivity. HCL will also use IBM Clouds Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), SoftLayer to offer cloud-based solutions to its clients. The 21st century enterprises are looking for highly flexible and scalable IT/technology solutions that enable them to compete amidst changing market dynamics and customer expectations.

IBMs cloud offerings are based on open platforms and provide enterprise grade security and reliability that are essential for our clients, said Sai Kalyan Kumar, Senior Vice-President and Chief Technologist.