The Hindu Business Line : Satyam, JBoss in pact

SATYAM Computer Services Ltd becomes the first Indian system integrator of Jboss, Inc, a US technology company, following an agreement between the two.

Satyam will offer application development and subscription support services to enterprises building and deploying solutions on the JBoss Enterprise Middleware System (JEMS), an open source application platform.

The JEMS platform features open standards, which allow greater flexibility and choice of technology to end-users.

The Director of Satyam, Mr Manish Mehta, said in a statement, "We will leverage this partnership to help our customers build robust solutions with significant reduction in total cost of ownership (TCO) and to strengthen our leadership in the open source technology."

The Vice-President of Worldwide Channels, JBoss, Inc, Mr Tom Cooper, said, "As the JBoss ecosystem continues to grow globally, so will the need for providing worldwide support, consulting and services for our JEMS products."

Under this partnership, Satyam will accelerate development of J2EE (Java to Enterprise Edition) applications in the open source segment. In addition to consulting, integration and migration services, Satyam will advise customers in the use of JBoss subscription support services on the JEMS platform.

Through JEMS, JBoss is making application server, workflow and portal technology easily accessible to the market with zero-cost software licences.

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