TCS launches new AWS business unit

Tata Consultancy Services on Wednesday said it is further deepening its relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS) with the launch of a TCS AWS business unit.

The TCS’ AWS business unit is a full-stack, multidisciplinary group that offers enterprise customers end-to-end services and solutions around cloud migration, application and data modernization, managed services, and industry specific innovation leveraging AWS, according to a statement.

TCS’ AWS designations include the likes of AWS Premier Consulting Partner, AWS Managed Service Provider Partner, AWS Public Sector Partner, AWS Solution Provider, and AWS Well Architected Partner. 

Specialized teams within the unit will help customers accelerate and automate different stages of their cloud journey using TCS’ library of frameworks, accelerators and toolsets such as TCS’ DATOM consulting framework for data estate modernization, Cloud Counsel, and iCMC decision support engine for sequencing applications for modernization and migration.

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Further, to speed up and streamline application modernization, including mainframe-based systems, TCS uses its MasterCraft suite of software engineering and transformation tools and the TCS Modernization Propeller with its library of predefined industry-specific microservices and API templates.

By ideating and co-innovating at TCS’ Pace Ports to prototype and build innovative industry-centric solutions, the new unit will leverage the native capabilities of Amazon Machine

Learning (Amazon ML) services to implement machine vision, conversational assistants, and predictive analytics to enable superior customer engagement, accelerate the launch of newer products and services, and enhance business agility and competitive differentiation.

Additionally, TCS’ BaNCS suite in financial services, TCS Optumera and TCS Omnistore in Retail, TCS HOBS in telecom, and TCS ADD in life sciences are now available on AWS.