TCS Collaborates with Intel

Tata Consultancy Services announced a new collaboration with Intel Corp. to build a "future ready reference architecture" for the management of Internet of Things, cloud, network, 5G, artificial intelligence, and data center infrastructures, helping to meet the rapidly evolving digital transformation requirements of global markets.

The collaboration will enable the development of solutions based on Intel's various technologies. Coupled with TCS' full-services digital knowledge, the partnership is expected deliver business value by advancing client data centers and end-to-end IoT solutions such as edge devices, operating systems, storage, analytics, end-point devices, and networking infrastructure investments.

TCS and Intel are also investing in Centers of Excellence in the U.S. and India, which will be hubs for next-generation data center technologies, IoT and cloud-ready network architectures to support clients.The COEs will address industry-specific challenges in IoT to optimize costs, improve productivity and increase client revenue. In addition, TCS and Intel will design cloud-ready network architectures to help businesses build agile and cost-effective infrastructure through software-defined networking, software-defined infrastructure and network function virtualization.

The combined abilities and expertise of TCS and Intel are expected to provide high-value offerings and data center solutions that improve performance, speed, reliability, and flexibility to meet the demands of data-intense applications and support next-generation business models.