Wipro ranked as leader among testing services providers

Bangalore, Sept.22 (ANI-Business Wire India): Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited, announced that it has been cited by IDC Research Inc., an independent research firm, as a leader among Tier-1 Testing Services Providers in a July 2010 report titled “IDC MarketScape : Global Testing Services, 2010 Vendor Analysis”.

This study focuses on top 13 Tier-1 Testing Services Providers with annual testing service revenue above 400 million dollars (IDC estimation), and they were evaluated using the IDC MarketScape vendor assessment model.

Wipro has been ranked No.1 globally in the product engineering testing space and recognized as a market leader in the Enterprise Application Testing space.

According to Rona Shuchat, Program Director for AO Services, IDC, “With the breadth and depth of its solution focus, innovation for go-to-market, and globally distributed practice for key emerging areas, Wipro ranks in the leadership quadrant in both the enterprise application testing views and in the product engineering testing services assessment”.

Elaborating on the strategy of Wipro Testing Services, Gangadharaiah CP, Senior Vice-President and Global Head -Wipro Testing Services, said, “This recognition by IDC reflects our position as a global leader in the independent Testing services space. Our strategic investments in building deep industry expertise and transformational capabilities have been instrumental in our success.”

Wipro Technologies, a division of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) is the first PCMM Level 5 and SEI CMM Level 5 certified global IT services organization.

Wipro Technologies was recently assessed at Level 5 for CMMI V 1.2 across offshore and onsite development centers. Wipro is one of the largest product engineering and support service providers worldwide.

Wipro provides comprehensive research and development services, IT solutions and services, including systems integration, information systems outsourcing, package implementation, software application management, and datacenter managed services to corporations globally.

In the Indian market, Wipro is a leader in providing IT solutions and services for the corporate segment in India, offering system integration, network integration, software solutions and IT services.

Wipro also has a profitable presence in niche market segments of consumer products and lighting. In the Asia-Pacific and Middle East markets, Wipro provides IT solutions and services for global corporations. Wipro’s ADS’ are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and its equity shares are listed in India on the Stock Exchange - Mumbai, and the National Stock Exchange. (ANI)