BANGALORE, INDIA: Infosys, a global leader in consulting and technology, today announced that it was positioned as a ‘Leader' in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for SAP Application Management Services, Worldwide, 2013. Authored by Gilbert van der Heiden, Frances Karamouzis, Ruby Jivan and Ian Marriott, the Magic Quadrant compares and evaluates vendor capabilities for providing multi-year SAP Application Management services among 18 providers across a broad range of SAP Application Management services and across multiple SAP solutions.
According to Gartner, ‘Leaders' are performing well today, gaining traction and mind share in the market; they have a clear vision of market direction, are helping clients beyond product road maps, and are actively building competencies to sustain their leadership position in the market."
Highlights
This positioning recognizes Infosys for its ability to execute and completeness of vision. Evaluation criteria for this Magic Quadrant:
· Ability to Execute: IT Services providers are evaluated on the quality and efficacy of their processes, systems, methods or procedures that enable IT performance to be competitive, efficient and effective, and to positively impact revenue, retention and reputation.
· Completeness of Vision: IT services providers are evaluated on their ability to convincingly articulate logical statements about current and future market direction, innovation, customer needs, and competitive forces.
Rajesh K. Murthy, senior vice president, Global SAP practice leader, Infosys said: "We believe being named a leader for SAP Application Management services by Gartner is a testimony of our world-class service capabilities. We continually innovate our value creation framework, which incorporates a broad range of tools and methodologies to help clients maximize business value. Today we are focused on designing industry solutions to help clients tap the opportunities created by HANA, SAP's in-memory analytics solution, and mobility offerings on SAP."