Tieto aims to become the European software and technology consulting market leader within selected industries. Building on the long experience of enabling customers to thrive through multiple technology cycles, Tieto is actively building capabilities and partnerships with leading technology companies in the current wave of AI. As part of this strategy, Tieto takes a major step in advancing AI capabilities and solutions with Microsoft.
Aligned with the holistic nature of AI, the partnership between Tieto and Microsoft will cover multiple areas, including:
- Co-selling AI solutions to selected customers
- Joint AI showcases at respective events and studios
- Capability development including certifications across Microsoft AI enabling technologies
- Software development efficiency and quality
- AI adoption for Tieto’s internal operations
One of the first initiatives under the partnership is to accelerate Tieto Tech Consulting business' roadmap to provide solutions enabling customers’ agentic transformation and engineering productivity. This involves upskilling 5 000 consultants with latest Microsoft AI technologies.
The partnership combines deep customer relationships and global capabilities of Tieto with leading AI technologies from Microsoft enabling customers to derive value from AI in a systemic, secure and reliable manner. The partnership covers all the businesses of Tieto and all its markets.
“Microsoft, as one of the leading technology players, is a strong fit for our customers to advance their AI transformation in a sustainable manner. Tieto-Microsoft partnership will form a strong catalyst to elevate customers’ AI solutions from ideas and proof-of-concepts to real-life use cases in production and at scale, creating tangible value. This will be a win-win-win for our customers, Microsoft and Tieto.”, comments Endre Rangnes, CEO of Tieto.
“AI is fundamentally changing how organizations create value by redefining productivity, innovation, and competitiveness in the process", said Mark Chaban, CVP, Commercial Cloud Solutions, Microsoft EMEA. "Through our partnership with Tieto, we’re combining deep industry insight and customer understanding with Microsoft’s AI platform to help organizations move from experimentation to real impact at scale. Together, we’re enabling customers to turn ambition into secure, scalable, and measurable business outcomes with agentic AI.”
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Tieto Communications, news (at) tieto.com, tel. +358 40 5704072
Tieto is a leading software and digital engineering services company with global market reach and capabilities. We provide customers across different industries with mission-critical solutions through our specialized software businesses Tieto Caretech, Tieto Banktech and Tieto Indtech, as well as our digital engineering business Tieto Tech Consulting. Our around 14 000 talented vertical software, design, cloud and AI experts are dedicated to empowering our customers to succeed and innovate with latest technology.Tieto’s annual revenue is approximately EUR 2 billion. The company’s shares are listed on the NASDAQ exchange in Helsinki and Stockholm, as well as on Oslo Børs. www.tieto.com
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