A formal deal to buy Niveus Solutions, a leading cloud engineering firm with a focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, has been inked, NTT DATA stated. The purchase strengthens NTT DATA’s position as a top worldwide system integrator for Google Cloud and expedites the company’s plan to grow its cloud capabilities to satisfy the need for revolutionary cloud solutions across industries.
To strengthen NTT DATA’s Google Cloud Business Unit, Niveus Solutions, an award-winning pioneer in Google Cloud services, will bring 1,000 GCP engineering specialists with experience in data engineering, AI, and GCP native modernization when the deal closes.
With extensive experience in manufacturing, shipping, retail, automotive, and financial services, Niveus Solutions helps NTT DATA provide specific industrial cloud platform solutions that facilitate the quick development of unique use cases. These new features improve NTT DATA’s capacity to provide scalable, secure, sector-specific cloud solutions globally and handle difficult client challenges across industries.
“The acquisition of Niveus Solutions will firmly position us as a leading Google Cloud powerhouse, propelling NTT DATA as one of the world’s largest system integrator partners for Google Cloud,” said Charlie Li, Head of Cloud and Security Services, NTT DATA, Inc. “With Niveus Solutions, we are set to redefine possibilities in the AI-driven cloud era, enabling clients to accelerate digital transformations and achieve meaningful business outcomes across industries and geographies.”
Building on NTT DATA’s expanded strategic partnership with Google Cloud
The acquisition will strengthen NTT DATA’s recently deepened strategic alliance with Google Cloud, which focuses on jointly developing GenAI and data analytics solutions for business customers.
NTT DATA and Google Cloud will work together to provide cloud-based data and AI solutions that are suited to the demands of particular industries. The extended collaboration is expected to produce creative solutions supported by demonstrated implementation experience by utilizing NTT DATA’s established industry blueprints, best practices, and cloud solutions on GCP.
Additionally, Niveus Solutions supports NTT DATA’s specialized Google Cloud Business Unit, which was founded to provide cloud modernization, GenAI, and data analytics solutions to the sector.
With the addition of 1,000 GCP specialists from Niveus Solutions, NTT DATA is now better equipped to provide safe, scalable, sector-specific solutions on a global basis.
With recent honors like the 2024 Google Cloud “Breakthrough Partner of the Year – Asia Pacific” and “India Partner of the Year,” Niveus Solutions has proven its abilities. NTT DATA is in a strong position to increase its leadership and leverage these capabilities on a global scale by building on this momentum.
“Niveus Solutions is excited to join forces with NTT DATA. Our team’s dedication to advancing digital transformation on Google Cloud, combined with NTT DATA’s extensive reach and capabilities, strongly positions us to bring modern cloud solutions to new markets to expand the boundaries of cloud innovation,” said Suyog Shetty, CEO and co-founder of Niveus Solutions. “Today’s news accelerates our mission to harness our GCP talent pool globally, tapping into India’s thriving ecosystem of skilled professionals and enhancing our ability to deliver transformative services globally.”
“The Niveus Solutions acquisition significantly advances our Google Cloud partnership and expands our ability to meet the growing demand for AI-powered solutions that drive business growth,” said John Lombard, Chief Executive Officer, NTT DATA, APAC. “With Niveus Solutions, we’re strategically positioned to capitalize on this significant growth opportunity across APAC and beyond.”
It is anticipated that the deal would close within the next 30 to 60 days, subject to standard closing conditions.