Persistent acquires Data Glove to launch new Microsoft business unit

Persistent Systems announced the acquisition of Data Glove, a consulting company specializing in Azure and Microsoft’s One Commercial Partner.

Data Glove is a Microsoft Cloud Modernization Services Partner with Gold level competencies in Azure, as well as specialization in data center, application development, data analytics, and app integration.

Sandeep Kalra, CEO and executive director at Persistent Systems, stated: 

As our clients continue their digital acceleration, cloud modernization and workforce productivity remain as critical as ever to sustaining competitive advantage and reducing costs. With the acquisition of Data Glove, we are forming a new Microsoft business unit to enhance our partnership and expand our expertise in Azure-based digital transformation, enabling us to capture a larger share of this high growth market. This acquisition also broadens our delivery capabilities with highly skilled talent, establishing a new nearshore delivery center in Costa Rica and expanding our presence in the US and India.