3i Infotech Chooses HP Software to Boost Testing, Compliance Efficiencies

LONDON, January 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- 3i Infotech, a global provider of Information Technology solutions, today announced that it has selected HP's Application Software Quality (ASQ) automation suite to enhance its application testing and compliance efficiencies.

The HP ASQ platform will be used by 3i Infotech to develop its Domain Test Accelerator across several verticals such as banking, financial services, insurance, manufacturing and retail. HP will help 3i Infotech establish a Center of Excellence (CoE) to develop the Domain Test Accelerator. These services will be available as 3i Infotech's "Testing as a Service" (TaaS) offering over a cloud platform.

This significant initiative provides 3i Infotech with additional abilities to tackle the growing complexities associated with testing commercially sensitive and business critical software services and applications. Ultimately, this will enable 3i Infotech's customers to enhance the existing security levels of their IT systems and better address future compliance requirements. HP's ASQ platform being deployed by 3i Infotech has the potential to improve application testing and compliance efficiencies by up to 30%, while keeping costs low.

"These services are aligned to our vision of offering new business engagement models to our customers, with focus on improved end-user experiences," said Som Sarma, Global Head, IT Services, 3i Infotech. "Based on HP's ASQ platform, our Domain Test Accelerator will address cost optimization for our customers, while ensuring tighter alignment of solutions to the needs of their domain."

"In the face of shrinking budgets, there is a greater need for defect-free and compliant IT systems that can drive automation efficiencies within limited resources," said Kamal Dutta, director, HP Software, Asia Pacific and Japan, HP. "Application testing and compliance ensures business continuity in today's highly regulated business environment. HP's unmatched testing technology and support will help 3i Infotech build domain-specific solutions to quickly respond to the business needs of their customers."

About 3i Infotech

3i Infotech (http://www.3i-infotech.com) is a global information technology company which provides technology solutions to customers in more than 50 countries across five continents. The company offers IT services, Software Products and business process outsourcing (BPO) to markets such as banking, financial services, insurance, government, manufacturing, retail, telecom and utilities. 3i Infotech is a member of the FinTech 100 and the WorldBlu List of Most Democratic Workplaces.

    
    For more information, please contact:

    Nicola Harley
    3i Infotech (Western Europe)
    Phone: +44(0)20-7071-3012