Infosys ties up with DreamWorks for new engineering solutions

November 15, 2014 11:52 am | Updated 11:57 am IST - Bengaluru

Infosys chief executive Vishal Sikka said the company had a market-leading record of delivering critical engineering services to innovative tech firms like DreamWorks. File photo.

Infosys chief executive Vishal Sikka said the company had a market-leading record of delivering critical engineering services to innovative tech firms like DreamWorks. File photo.

Software major Infosys has entered into a strategic partnership with DreamWorks Animation SKG to develop new engineering solutions.

“The tie-up envisages developing next generation technologies with our global talent pool in cloud, big data, Java and open source platforms for DreamWorks,” the IT bellwether said in a statement on Saturday.

The U.S.-based digital studio creates animated feature films, television programmes and online virtual worlds.

Infosys chief executive Vishal Sikka said the company had a market-leading record of delivering critical engineering services to innovative tech firms like DreamWorks.

“Combination of our expertise in delivering engineering services and technologies has huge potential for wider use in the world around us,” Mr. Sikka said on the occasion.

Lauding the ti-—up between two major firms, DreamWorks chief executive Jeffrey Katzenberg said as a world leader in enterprise solutions, Infosys was the right partner to develop new technology on a large scale.

The two-decade-old studio co-founded by Mr. Katzenberg with renowned Hollywood film maker Steven Spielberg, has rolled out 29 feature films in animation, and generated $12 billion revenue worldwide till August 2014.

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