NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and
technology services, has unveiled a new global business unit dedicated
to Microsoft Cloud, aimed at meeting the growing demand for secure,
AI-driven cloud transformation across enterprises.
This new initiative merges NTT DATA’s deep industry
knowledge with its advanced expertise in Microsoft Cloud, AI, and
cybersecurity, enabling clients to modernize faster, scale Agentic AI
effectively, and confidently tackle sovereignty and compliance challenges in
regulated industries.
“Our
expanded collaboration with Microsoft shows our mutual commitment to solving
today’s toughest business problems with speed, scale, and trust,”
said Charlie Li, Head of Cloud and Security Services at NTT DATA, Inc. “By
combining our capabilities, we’re delivering secure, intelligent cloud
experiences that redefine how organizations operate and connect.”
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A Specialized Global
Unit with Scale and Depth
With a footprint in over 50 countries and a
team of Microsoft-certified professionals holding 24,000+ certifications,
the new NTT DATA unit is purpose-built to accelerate global digital
transformation.
Under the leadership of Aishwarya Singh, SVP and
Head of the Global Business Unit for Microsoft Cloud, the initiative builds on
a strong strategic partnership with Microsoft. The new unit focuses on
elevating client experiences through:
·
Cloud-native development
·
Advanced cybersecurity
·
Agentic AI orchestration
·
Deep integration with Microsoft’s roadmap and
engineering teams
NTT DATA is teaming up closely with Microsoft bringing together its sales, pre-sales, and delivery teams to help organizations build secure, scalable cloud solutions tailored to their industry.
Core Focus Areas of
the Microsoft Cloud Business Unit
1.
Agentic
AI at Scale
Rapidly scale AI agents using Microsoft 365 Copilot and Azure AI
Foundry, enabling intelligent voice, orchestration, and automation with
transparency and trust.
2.
Modern Cloud Applications
Support cloud-native development on Microsoft Azure to improve
agility, reduce IT complexity, and future-proof enterprise applications.
3.
Developer Acceleration
Empower developers through a library of over 500 industry-specific
accelerators, built atop NTT DATA’s Industry Cloud platform, speeding up
Azure innovation.
4.
Enhanced Digital Workspaces & CX
Create seamless digital workspaces with Microsoft 365 and enhance customer
experiences using integrated Microsoft Dynamics 365 Contact Center solutions.
5.
Sovereign Cloud Adoption
As one of Microsoft’s exclusive partners in Sovereign Cloud
Specialization, NTT DATA helps regulated industries adopt secure, compliant AI
cloud solutions globally.
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Scaling Agentic AI with Real-World Impact
This announcement follows the successful launch
of NTT DATA’s Agentic AI Services for Hyperscaler AI
Technologies, built on Azure AI Foundry. In just 90 days, these services
generated nearly 100 enterprise engagements, including partnerships with
major brands like Newell Brands.
With strong momentum behind AI-driven automation
and intelligent workflows, NTT DATA is enabling real-world enterprise
integration of multi-agent models helping clients build, manage, and
orchestrate complex AI ecosystems seamlessly across multiple platforms
using Azure AI Agent Service.
Next-Gen Service Delivery, Backed by Proven Expertise
With a portfolio of 27 Microsoft Advanced
Specializations including Security, Data & AI, Infrastructure, Digital
Innovation, and AI Business Solutions NTT DATA is uniquely equipped to:
·
Accelerate big data migration and analysis
·
Scale AI and ML workloads
·
Implement flexible, cost-effective
infrastructures
·
Drive sustainable innovation and operational
resilience
“NTT
DATA has played a key role in driving Azure adoption worldwide,” said Stephen
Boyle, Global Leader, SI & Advisory at Microsoft. “This new business unit
strengthens our collaboration and empowers enterprises to integrate AI,
modernize with confidence, and achieve true digital transformation.”
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Conclusion: A
Strategic Leap for Cloud and AI-First Enterprises
With this new Microsoft Cloud-focused global unit, NTT
DATA is reinforcing its position as a trusted enterprise transformation
partner. By combining Microsoft’s innovation engine with NTT DATA’s deep cloud
and industry expertise, the company is set to reshape how businesses embrace
AI, cloud, and compliance in a rapidly changing digital landscape.
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