SpringSource Partners with Satyam to Optimize Enterprise Solutions
SAN MATEO, Calif.—September 24, 2008—SpringSource, the company behind Spring, the de facto standard in enterprise Java, today announced a strategic partnership with Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE: SAY), a leading global business consulting and information technology services provider.
The alliance reduces risk for Satyam customers who can streamline projects utilizing certified SpringSource software. Customers also benefit from SpringSource software and support, which optimizes development efficiency and improves production success. Additionally, Satyam professionals have direct access to SpringSource experts, and can leverage these professionals for best practice guidance.
“We look forward to optimizing Spring-enabled solutions for our global customers,” said GS Raju, head of Satyam’s Java Practice. “We use Spring-based products and enlist SpringSource support to produce the highest quality enterprise solutions at the lowest possible cost of ownership. By partnering with SpringSource, we can provide these benefits to more global businesses. At the same time, we gain a view into future releases of Spring and Apache products, which will help us plan more effective solutions.”
SpringSource software is designed to simplify development of enterprise applications that integrate with databases, messaging infrastructures and legacy systems. Because of SpringSource’s partnership with Satyam, companies that leverage Spring can expect to benefit from more robust applications. They can also assign in-house IT professionals to more strategic programs. Additionally, they will spend less on development, operate more efficiently and productively and bring products to market more quickly.
“Satyam has an impressive client base – it serves 670 clients worldwide, including more than 180 Fortune 500 companies,” said Rod Johnson, the chief executive officer of SpringSource. “This partnership enables us to expand more rapidly into worldwide markets and deliver simple, flexible and powerful solutions to our joint clients.”
As a Premier SpringSource Systems Integrator Partner, Satyam will help bring SpringSource’s powerful and highly flexible enterprise Java application server and production-ready, enterprise-grade products to clients all over the globe. Satyam will also have access to SpringSource ERS, the most comprehensive and widely distributed solution for Apache Web and Tomcat Application Server management, along with SpringSource’s full commercial support offerings.
About Satyam
Satyam (NYSE: SAY), a leading global business and information technology services company, delivers consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing solutions to clients in 20 industries and 66 countries.
Satyam leverages deep industry and functional expertise, leading technology practices, and an advanced, global delivery model to help clients transform their highest-value business processes and improve their business performance. The company’s 51,643 professionals excel in engineering and product development, supply chain management, client relationship management, business process quality, business intelligence, enterprise integration, and infrastructure management, among other key capabilities.
Satyam development and delivery centers in the US, Canada, Brazil, the UK, Hungary, Egypt, UAE, India, China, Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia serve 670 clients, including more than one third of the Fortune 500. For more information, see www.satyam.com.
About SpringSource
SpringSource created, developed and leads Spring, the de facto standard platform to build, run and manage enterprise Java applications. SpringSource is also the leading support provider for Apache Tomcat. SpringSource delivers an end-to-end platform that is designed from the ground up for complete portability and scalability for today’s data center and for next-generation virtualized, grid and cloud deployments. Nearly half of the Global 2000, including many of the world’s largest financial institutions, retailers, manufacturers, healthcare, technology and public sector clients are SpringSource customers. For more information visit: www.springsource.com.

