The HCLTech IBM Alliance maximizes the value offered to 21st Century Enterprise clients by imbuing our long-standing strategic global relationship with an enhanced charter - to successfully deliver digital application modernization, integrated application-infrastructure autonomics and orchestration, mainframe transformation, and advanced cognitive capabilities. In recent years, HCLTech and IBM have amplified an already multi-faceted multi-year ecosystem-centric partnership by forging a 15-year agreement to Digitize, deploy Agile & DevOps methodologies, and automate some of IBM’s most successful flagship products and platforms, thereby ensuring their continued market dominance. Additionally, IBM has accorded HCLTech a premier Global System Integrator (GSI) status that is paving the way for the HCLTech IBM Alliance to jointly occupy a leadership position in Cognitive solutions built on the IBM Watson data platform and application suites. Furthermore, HCLTech is significantly investing in the development of innovative new applications on the IBM Bluemix cloud platform that address fast growing and emerging technology paradigms including Advanced Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, “X” As-A-Service, Internet of Things, Cyber Security, and Blockchain.