NTT DATA, a global leader in digital and IT services, has announced plans to acquire Google Cloud Platform (GCP) specialist Niveus Solutions. The move will make NTT DATA a top global partner for Google Cloud, enhancing its cloud modernisation and AI capabilities across key industries. Pending standard conditions, the transaction is expected to be completed within 30 to 60 days.
Expanding Google Cloud Platform Expertise
Niveus Solutions will bring 1,000 GCP experts to NTT DATA, strengthening its ability to deliver industry-specific solutions for sectors such as finance, manufacturing, retail, and logistics. This acquisition builds on NTT DATA’s partnership with Google Cloud, focusing on innovative data analytics and AI solutions.
“The acquisition of Niveus Solutions will firmly position us as a leading Google Cloud powerhouse, propelling NTT DATA as one of the world’s largest system integrator partners for Google Cloud,” said Charlie Li, head of cloud and security services at NTT DATA. “With Niveus Solutions, we are set to redefine possibilities in the AI-driven cloud era, enabling clients to accelerate digital transformations and achieve meaningful business outcomes across industries and geographies.”
As per reports, worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services in 2024 is forecast to total $679 billion and is projected to exceed $1 trillion in 2027. Niveus Solutions, recognised as 2024 Google Cloud’s ‘Breakthrough Partner of the Year – Asia Pacific’, has a strong track record of success.
NTT DATA’s Recent Innovations in Cloud and AI
Previously, NTT DATA and IBM launched SimpliZCloud, a hybrid cloud service on IBM’s LinuxONE platform, to support critical financial applications like core banking and risk management for India’s financial sector. Earlier this year, NTT DATA unveiled an ultralight edge AI Platform. It unifies IoT devices, using lightweight AI models, and simplifies deployment through streamlined data discovery, integration, and management.
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