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Patni, Hitachi to engage in joint promotion

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NEW DELHI, INDIA: Patni Computer Systems and Hitachi have tied up for joint promotion and implementation of integrated systems management JP1 in emerging markets outside Japan.

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Hitachi's JP1 is a suite of products aimed to centrally manage operations of an enterprise system that consists of many different environments.

JP1 has been quite successful in the Japanese market and has been a preferred choice for 11 consecutive years.

Patni along with Hitachi will provide system configuration and JP1 support for Japanese and local companies in markets like India and the Middle-East.

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Patni will build up a team of up to 100 engineers who will be responsible for providing onsite support. Additionally, Patni will join Hitachi in marketing activities of JP1.

Patni has been collaborating with Hitachi since 1997 in developing a variety of software products.

Commenting on the development, Kent Asai, Country Manager—Japan, Patni said, “We are delighted to extend our relationship with Hitachi as its partner for JP1. We, at Patni have always maintained a strong focus on the Japan and Apac market, and we see immense potential in this region. Patni has the global footprint and technical expertise to help ensure continued success for Hitachi’s JP1, and we look forward to working with them more closely.”

Soichi Oyama, Senior GM—Software Division, Hitachi said, “Hitachi and Patni have a long history of collaboration. I am glad that, with this collaboration in ‘JP1’ a new chapter in partnership will begin. By collaborating with Patni, who is highly reputed in providing IT services worldwide, I think, the global clientele using JP1 will feel highly secure.”

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