HCL Technologies inks multi-year deal with Purdue Pharma

NEW DELHI: IT major HCL Technologies today said it has signed a multi-year IT infrastructure management deal with pharmaceutical firm Purdue Pharma.

The scope of this engagement covers management of two data centers and all remote locations of the client in the US, HCL Technologies said in a statement.

However, no financial details were disclosed by the firm. "In HCL, we found an IT Infrastructure vendor who could support the strategic transformation as well as provide a cost effective solution.

As an added benefit, this initiative enables us to free up permanent staff time to work on strategic, value-added projects," Larry Pickett Chief Information Officer Purdue Pharma said.

The company has recently announced many global engagements with entities like Singapore Stock Exchange, Al- Majdouie group, Electrolux, Nokia, Reader''s Digest Association, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Energy Future Holdings and Viacom.