Infosys Wins Seven Prestigious Oracle Excellence Awards

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Sep 19, 2016, 07:03 ET

BANGALORE, September 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Oracle Recognizes the Expertise of Infosys in Delivering Specialized Solutions

Oracle today awarded Infosys (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in consulting, technology and next-generation services, seven of its 2016 Oracle Excellence Awards.

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The awards recognize Infosys for its commitment to deliver innovative, specialized solutions and services based on Oracle software and hardware.

The Oracle Excellence Awards encourage innovation by Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) members, who use Oracle's products and technology to create value for customers and generate new business potential.

Infosys has been awarded across the following categories:

2016 Oracle Global Specialized Partner of the Year Award - Cloud Infrastructure
2016 Oracle Global Specialized Partner of the Year Award - Middleware
2016 Oracle Global Specialized Partner of the Year Award - Business Analytics
2016 Oracle North America Specialized Partner of the Year Award - IaaS Cloud Transformation
2016 Oracle North America Specialized Partner of the Year Award - HCM Cloud Core-Talent
2016 Oracle North America Specialized Partner of the Year Award - Middleware Cloud
2016 Oracle APAC Specialized Partner of the Year Award - Business Analytics

During the last year, Infosys has supported multiple clients migrate to cloud-based Oracle environments, as a Strategic Partner with Oracle's Customer 2 Cloud Program. Additionally, Infosys has created five differentiated Oracle Cloud Marketplace solutions and launched eight Oracle approved Fixed Scope Offerings (FSOs). These enable rapid implementation, quicker time to market and cost effective Oracle cloud implementation.

Quotes

Ravi Kumar, President & Chief Delivery Officer, Infosys

"Global enterprises are looking for ways to leverage cloud technology to transform their business; technology that can make a sea change in productivity while achieving critical, cost-effective, growth initiatives. Our Zero Distance philosophy, which leverages Design Thinking for structured problem finding and solving, is helping clients use Oracle's cutting-edge technologies to deliver transformational impact. We have delivered as much as 50 percent reduction in effort and cost for our client using our RapidStart methodology for cloud deployments."

Camillo Speroni, Vice President, Worldwide Strategic Alliances, Oracle

"Infosys has demonstrated an outstanding level of innovation in delivering proven, Oracle-based solutions that solve our joint customers' most critical business challenges. We congratulate Infosys in achieving this wide range of awards. This achievement is a testament to their dedication to excellence and to providing customers solutions and services that drive real business value and results."

Infosys CEO, Vishal Sikka's Keynote at Oracle OpenWorld

"People and Software: A Purposeful Approach to AI"

Tuesday, September 20, at 13.30 Pacific Time

More at: https://www.infosys.com/oracle-openworld/pages/index.aspx

About Infosys

Infosys is a global leader in technology services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to create and execute strategies for their digital transformation. From engineering to application development, knowledge management and business process management, we help our clients find the right problems to solve, and to solve these effectively. Our team of 190,000+ innovators, across the globe, is differentiated by the imagination, knowledge and experience, across industries and technologies that we bring to every project we undertake.

Visit http://www.infosys.com to see how Infosys (NYSE: INFY) can help your enterprise thrive in the digital age.

Safe Harbor

Certain statements in this press release concerning our future growth prospects are forward-looking statements regarding our future business expectations intended to qualify for the 'safe harbor' under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, which involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in such forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties relating to these statements include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties regarding fluctuations in earnings, fluctuations in foreign exchange rates, our ability to manage growth, intense competition in IT services including those factors which may affect our cost advantage, wage increases in India, our ability to attract and retain highly skilled professionals, time and cost overruns on fixed-price, fixed-time frame contracts, client concentration, restrictions on immigration, industry segment concentration, our ability to manage our international operations, reduced demand for technology in our key focus areas, disruptions in telecommunication networks or system failures, our ability to successfully complete and integrate potential acquisitions, liability for damages on our service contracts, the success of the companies in which Infosys has made strategic investments, withdrawal or expiration of governmental fiscal incentives, political instability and regional conflicts, legal restrictions on raising capital or acquiring companies outside India, and unauthorized use of our intellectual property and general economic conditions affecting our industry. Additional risks that could affect our future operating results are more fully described in our United States Securities and Exchange Commission filings including our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2016. These filings are available at http://www.sec.gov. Infosys may, from time to time, make additional written and oral forward-looking statements, including statements contained in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and our reports to shareholders. In addition, please note that the date of this press release is September 19, 2016, and any forward-looking statements contained herein are based on assumptions that we believe to be reasonable as of this date. The company does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements that may be made from time to time by or on behalf of the company unless it is required by law.

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