According to the reports, WABG will be home to more than 10,000 AWS-certified consultants, along with specialized teams focusing on business development, talent creation, solution development, and delivery execution. The news is of little surprise to the industry, considering the recent collaborations between Wipro and AWS.

In a statement published by Wipro, Bhanumurthy B.M, President & Chief Operating Officer, Wipro Limited, said, “We are seeing a rapid growth of our AWS business and are now ready to take this collaboration to the next level. Wipro has continuously demonstrated its deep cloud expertise and ‘business first’ thinking in enabling enterprises to become nimble and future-ready. Wipro AWS Business Group, with the combined strengths of Wipro and AWS under one umbrella, will help reinforce our capabilities and support our clients in their innovation-led cloud journey from strategy to execution.”

Commenting on the occasion, Matt Garman, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Amazon Web Services, Inc., said, “By establishing the Wipro AWS Business Group, we are taking an important step forward in the long-standing relationship between the two companies. This business group will empower clients to rapidly achieve the benefits of moving to AWS, eliminate the undifferentiated heavy lifting of managing their IT infrastructure, and instead focus on their core business,”