LTI and IBM to expand global alliance; to set up CoE in Bengaluru

Larsen & Toubro Infotech said today that it plans to expand its multi-year, global alliance with IBM to help businesses transform their operations through open hybrid cloud adoption.

The companies will establish a centre of excellence in Bengaluru to help clients migrate and modernize core business applications leveraging IBM’s open hybrid cloud platform built on Red Hat OpenShift.

“Some of the world's leading organizations trust LTI as the partner of choice in enabling their digital transformation journeys and modernizing their existing technology landscape. We are expanding our resolute relationship with IBM to allow customers to seamlessly embark on hybrid cloud environment with best-in-class automation and Integration,” said Sudhir Chaturvedi, President-Sales, LTI.


The centre in Bengaluru will offer a comprehensive suite of IBM’s Cloud, Automation, Integration, Data & Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions to foster innovation. IBM plans to provide training to LTI employees to facilitate creation workshops and IBM solution development for LTI clients.

“We look forward to expanding our collaboration with LTI to help customers across industries migrate and modernize their mission-critical workloads by leveraging IBM’s secured and open hybrid cloud solutions. LTI’s deep domain knowledge, coupled with IBM’s open hybrid cloud and Cloud Pak offerings powered by Red Hat OpenShift, can help enterprises accelerate their digital transformation,” said Evaristus Mainsah, GM, IBM Hybrid Cloud and Edge Ecosystem.

LTI has developed industry-ready solutions using hybrid cloud capabilities from IBM including Cloud Pak for Data and Cloud Pak for Automation, and offerings that integrate IBM Watson solutions, to help their clients automate, secure and update their business processes and applications.

These include iDigitalization to automate workflow and digitize enterprise business processes, iMaximize to help modernize the enterprise integration landscape with pre-built accelerators, and Make-the-Shift to help overhaul legacy workloads. LTI is a Platinum Business Partner of IBM and part of the IBM Hybrid Cloud Ecosystem.