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HCL Technologies Named Gartner Magic Quadrant™ 2022 Leader for 2nd Consecutive Year

HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, today announced it is a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Public Cloud IT Transformation Services for the second consecutive year. This recognition validates the company’s ongoing investment in HCL CloudSMART and continuous improvement in its completeness of vision and excellence in execution on behalf of its clients.

“We are entering a new age of ubiquitous cloud, where technology leaders know they must invest in the right technologies, but still struggle to derive business value and control costs,” said Kalyan Kumar, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Ecosystems, HCL Technologies. “This recognition from Gartner is an endorsement of our ability to not only deliver cloud on an accelerated timeline but also the value of our training, organizational design, and financial operations required to make businesses CloudSMART.”

The report evaluates companies that provide transformational IT outcomes and services, built and delivered with native Public Cloud infrastructure and platform services. HCL differentiated itself from the competition through its consulting-led approach, known as CloudSMART, and the depth and breadth of its services including its migration, integration and engineering services, as well as the most comprehensive support for regulatory and compliance commitments.

According to Gartner, HCL’s “approach to migrating clients to cloud reduces time scales considerably below the average, despite migrating one of the largest volumes of workloads of any provider in this research.” The company also “has a strong FinOps model, combining its platform and managed services for savings that are contracted on a gain-share model.”

CloudSMART is a complete suite of industry-aligned offerings, capabilities, products and platforms tailor-made based on decades of expertise, leadership and deep partnerships to help enterprises build more agile businesses. Powered by more than 40,000 certified cloud professionals, 3,000 industry use cases, 30 industry cloud solutions, 12,000 cloud assets and 4,000 automation artifacts, CloudSMART delivers exceptional value to its clients through improved automation, operational efficiency and enhanced performance. By creating alignment across business segments and leveraging its leading ecosystem of top cloud providers and longstanding, strategic partners, CloudSMART transforms companies with innovative cloud services and intelligent automation to meet the demands of modern business.