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Google Cloud Recognizes Virtusa’s Deep Cloud Solution Deployment and Delivery Expertise

SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass., - (December 29, 2020) - Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS:VRTU), a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering, and IT services and solutions that help clients change and disrupt markets through innovation engineering, today announced it has joined the Google Cloud Managed Services Providers (MSP) initiative. The MSP initiative is designed to provide Google Cloud customers with qualified partners that have demonstrated technical proficiency and proven success in delivering ongoing managed services that reduce costs and time to market. 

To become a Google Cloud Managed Services Provider, partners must have completed the following: proven their skills and knowledge of Google Cloud through extensive certifications, passed a formal third-party verification of their capabilities, and be integrated into the Google Cloud Customer Engineering team with an established escalation path and feedback process to shape the future of Google Cloud.

Virtusa has proven its Google Cloud capabilities and expertise across various infrastructure, SAP, application development, and analytics workloads within the financial services, healthcare, media, entertainment, and technology industries. Virtusa’s Managed Services for Google Cloud delivers a comprehensive set of global support services designed to simplify operations, reduce costs, and secure operations for clients on Google Cloud. 

Virtusa’s Google Cloud Managed Services include:

• 24/7/365 monitoring and management of hosted workloads on Google Cloud, including development, test, and production environments
• End-to-end support of Google Cloud resources
• Improved security posture and technical capabilities
• Compliance with industry standards such as ITIL, SSAE16, ISO27001, and customer-specific security standards
• Continuous service improvement and transformation
• Identity and access management
• Data recovery, backup, and archive
• Multi-layer approach to Cloud Security, including areas such as vulnerability management, IDS, A/V, WAF, Log Analysis, and SIEM
• OS management for Windows and Linux

“Virtusa’s global delivery capabilities, industry and technology expertise, extensive Google Cloud certifications, and experience in managing cloud infrastructure gives clients the agility, flexibility, and scalability needed as organizations digitally evolve,” said Raymond Hennings, EVP, head of alliances and strategic deals, Virtusa. “By joining the Google Cloud Managed Services Provider initiative, Virtusa strengthens its cloud support for mutual clients through enhanced service offerings and managed services capabilities.”

To learn more about Virtusa and Google Cloud capabilities, please visit: virtusa.com/partners/google-cloud-platform-gcp