Wipro Announces Communication & Collaboration Solutions for Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007

Solutions to provide efficient utilization of resources, single interface to access different communication devices

Bangalore, India, February 3rd, 2009 – Wipro Technologies, the global IT Services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) today announced that it has developed Communication & Collaboration Solutions, which works with Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007. With the implementation of this version Wipro will provide customized domain specific solutions to customers that will enhance productivity, improve intra office communication significantly.

Customers can now leverage the existing Exchange Server 2007 & telephony environments without any additional investments. The new release builds on the software-based unified communications solution with important new functionalities like dial-in audio conferencing bridge persistent group chat; Improved Software Development Kits; Audio, Video and IM Conferencing; Microsoft Office Live Meeting hosted on premise; Session and provides advanced call-management, routing, and monitoring tools. Wipro has deployed Office Communications Server 2007 to more than 80 customers. These organizations range in size from 10,000 to 80,000 employees.

In case of a healthcare provider this solution will enable the physician to have access to internal portals for patient history, prescription test reports from a Windows handheld device or a computer. In addition to this a healthcare practitioner can see the presence of his/her colleagues on the portal and communicate with them using IM, audio or video. This offers faster and efficient communication and anywhere access critical for the healthcare industry.

“Wipro Technologies takes advantage of the group chat, advanced communication features and advanced Software Development Kits in Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Release 2, enabling customers to unify their communications systems and meet the growing demand for enhanced business collaboration,” said Moz Hussain, director of the Unified Communications Group at Microsoft Corp. “Microsoft is excited to work with Wipro to demonstrate the value of software-powered unified communications solutions to our customers.”

“Customers are realizing the need for Communication & collaboration solution for improving employee productivity, increase operational efficiencies, and cut costs through reduced reliance on traditional telephony. Office Communications Server 2007 will provide our customers with lower costs, better call routing & monitoring, improved group collaboration & reduced telephony costs. ,” said Madhusudhanan Vasu, General Manager, Technology Infrastructure Services, Wipro Technologies.

About Wipro
Wipro Technologies, a division of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) is the first PCMM Level 5 and SEI CMM Level 5 certified global IT services organization. Wipro Technologies was recently assessed at Level 5 for CMMI V 1.2 across offshore and onsite development centers. Wipro is one of the largest product engineering and support service providers worldwide. Wipro provides comprehensive research and development services, IT solutions and services, including systems integration, information systems outsourcing, package implementation, software application development, and maintenance services to corporations globally.

In the Indian market, Wipro is a leader in providing IT solutions and services for the corporate segment in India, offering system integration, network integration, software solutions and IT services.

Wipro also has a profitable presence in niche market segments of consumer products and lighting. In the Asia-Pacific and Middle East markets, Wipro provides IT solutions and services for global corporations. Wipro’s ADS’ are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and its equity shares are listed in India on the Stock Exchange – Mumbai, and the National Stock Exchange. For more information, please visit our websites at www.wipro.com and www.wiprocorporate.com.

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