Sonata, Microsoft announce strategic alliance to benefit ISVs, enterprise customers.Sonata Software Sonata Software Limited is an IT consulting and Software Services Company. Sonata is headquartered in Bangalore, India, and offices in US, UK, Germany and Singapore. Sonata has three development centers in Bangalore, Hyderabad (India) and Hannover (Germany). Ltd., an IT consulting and software services company, and Microsoft Corp. have announced the forging of a strategic alliance between the two companies, to bring significant business benefits to independent software vendors (ISVs), large enterprises and midmarket organizations. Under the alliance, Sonata will deliver solutions and services based on Microsoft technologies and products. The benefiting purposes: to help ISVs accelerate delivery of products to market and to reduce R & D spending; to help large enterprises migrate applications from mainframe and midrange systems to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and the Windows Server System, to reduce operational and maintenance costs and to take advantage of current market applications and skills; and to enable midmarket companies to improve business management and customer interaction through enterprise systems using Microsoft Business Solutions-Axapta and Microsoft Business Solutions CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. , delivered quickly and with minimal risk. Under this alliance, Sonata has also established a Microsoft Competency Center (MCC (The Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation, Austin, TX) The first high-tech research and development consortium in the U.S., created in 1982 by leading companies within the electronics industry. ) to deliver customized solutions based on Microsoft Axapta and Microsoft CRM. Coupled with Sonata's extensive midmarket ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. and CRM implementation expertise, the MCC offers advanced solution frameworks for the CPG CPG central pattern generators. and ISV (Independent Software Vendor) A person or company that develops software. It implies an organization that specializes in software only and is not part of a computer systems or hardware manufacturer. verticals, to help customers reduce the cost, time and risk involved in such implementations. www.sonata-software.com www.microsoft.com |
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