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Aditi acquires cloud company Cumulux

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SEATTLE, USA: Aditi Technologies announced the acquisition of Cumulux, the 2010 Microsoft Cloud Partner of the Year.

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Aditi is one of Microsoft National System Integrator Partners focused on enterprise social, big data, mobile and digital marketing.

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“Cumulux and Aditi have demonstrated credibility and excellence in building solutions on Windows Azure for Microsoft’s ISV and enterprise customers,” said Jenni Flinders, vice president, US Partner Group, Microsoft. “Cumulux is a valuable partner for Windows Azure in the ecosystem and having them combine with the scale and depth of Aditi will give our customers a tremendous opportunity.”

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Aditi will leaverage its Microsoft alignment to roll-out the cloud services proposition to the ISV and enterprise markets in US, UK and India.

Pradeep Rathinam, CEO, Aditi Technologies, said: “Aditi is excited to join forces with Cumulux. With them, we are strongly positioned as the leader in driving digital marketing, enterprise social, mobile and big data workloads to the cloud. We believe that the adoption of cloud will be key competitive advantage for our customers and we are committed to helping them strategically leverage Azure. To accelerate the adoption, we are investing 5M USD in Azure Acceleration Lab — an Azure based rapid application development offering. “

Aditi and Cumulux will build out an Azure delta force of architects and MVPs to drive Azure adoption at Microsoft Technology Centers in New York, Chicago, Dallas, Mountain View and London.

The company plans to hire and train over 130 cloud developers to create a cloud services platform to deliver IP led innovations for customers as they migrate their applications to the cloud.

Paddy Srinivasan, CEO, Cumulux, said: “Aditi and Cumulux complement each other. The synergy of global scale and strong Microsoft DNA make us one of the top Azure service providers in the market. Aditi gives us and our customers deep competency and scale in leveraging Azure to build large scale complex solutions. I am incredibly excited and look forward to replicate and amplify Cumulux’s proposition at a global scale with Aditi.” Paddy has joined Aditi’s cloud advisory board and will continue to drive and build the Azure business for Aditi.

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