Red Hat Awards Tata Consultancy Services "North America System Integrator Partner of the Year" Honor

MUMBAI, India, Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Consultancy Services (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), the leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has been awarded the prestigious recognition of "System Integrator Partner of the Year" by Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, as part of its annual Red Hat North America Partner Awards. TCS was given the designation as a reflection of its strong relationship with Red Hat, and, in particular, its strong System Integrator capabilities, expertise and innovation that have enabled the seamless and exceptional integration of Red Hat solutions.

The Red Hat North America Partner Awards recognized the top commercial and public sector channel, system integrator, alliance and distributor partners in North America for their outstanding performance in 2012. Awards were given in the following categories: Partner of the Year, Catalyst Partner of the Year, Rising Star of the Year, Middleware Partner of the Year, System Integrator Partner of the Year, System Integrator JBoss Vertical Solution Development Partner of the Year, Public Sector Small/Medium System Integrator Partner of the Year, Commercial Distributor of the Year, Public Sector Virtualization Partner of the Year and Commercial High Volume Partner of the year. Of Red Hat's extensive partner list, winning partners were selected based on their success in delivering innovative open source solutions to customers.

"We are honored to receive this prestigious Partner of the Year Award from Red Hat – a world leader in open source and a true strategic partner to TCS," said Brij Gupta, Head of Alliances for Americas, TCS. "Red Hat's industry-leading solutions in conjunction with TCS' deep domain expertise, industry leading transformational capabilities and delivery excellence enable our clients to improve the efficiency and agility of their IT and business operations. We look forward to a continued relationship with Red Hat as we strive to meet a common goal – superior customer offerings."

"Our partners play an important role in Red Hat's business," said Rick Akie, vice president and general manager, North American Sales, Red Hat. "We see these awards as our opportunity to celebrate our Partners as they continue to collaborate and deliver open source solutions for transforming the data center. In 2012, we saw great performance by our partners and it's our pleasure to recognize and thank our top performers."

About Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS)

Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization that delivers real results to global business, ensuring a level of certainty no other firm can match. TCS offers a consulting-led, integrated portfolio of IT, BPO, infrastructure, engineering and assurance services. This is delivered through its unique Global Network Delivery Model™, recognized as the benchmark of excellence in software development. A part of the Tata Group, India's largest industrial conglomerate, TCS has over 263,000 of the world's best trained consultants in 44 countries. The Company generated consolidated revenues of US $ 10.17 billion for year ended 31 March, 2012 and is listed on the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange in India. For more information, visit us at www.tcs.com.

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