Mumbai, India & IRVINE, Calif.—February 3, 2021 — HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company and Alteryx, Inc. (NYSE: AYX), a leader in analytic process automation (APA), today announced a global strategic alliance to help companies across the globe succeed in their analytics automation and digital transformation priorities. As part of this strategic engagement, HCL has also been named an Alteryx Elite Alliance Partner.
With HCL’s broad expertise in transforming IT and lines-of-business, the alliance will also accelerate Alteryx usage in Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure to meet customers’ hybrid cloud modernization needs and strengthen HCL’s portfolio of data science and transformative analytics automation. In addition, HCL’s rapidly growing digital and analytics services will accelerate the digital journey of knowledge workers in the Global 2000 with Alteryx’s unique ease-of-use and unified analytics, data science and process automation capabilities.
HCL and Alteryx’s collaboration on customer transformation priorities began in 2020 and the success of the relationship paved the way to forming an Elite-level strategic alliance, which includes joint go-to-market (GTM) activities globally, a scaled competency on Alteryx within HCL and HCL’s ability to act as a value-added reseller (VAR) of Alteryx solutions.
“We are seeing a strong appetite and adoption of advanced analytics automation capability in enterprises across the globe,” said Anand Birje, senior corporate vice president and head of HCL’s Digital and Analytics division. “The pairing of Alteryx’s intuitive, analytic process automation platform with our strategic digital expertise will serve current and future clients by accelerating their digital adoption and business transformation.”
“Digital transformation is moving at an accelerated pace and we are excited to partner with HCL to drive automation and innovation across Global 2000 organizations,” said Mark Anderson, chief executive officer of Alteryx. “HCL’s blueprint for automation and their deep digital transformation expertise, combined with Alteryx automation and our unprecedented ease-of-use will super-charge the priority initiatives across global enterprises.”
The alliance is driven by the large and growing market opportunity for enterprise-wide data analytics, data science and process automation. Some initial areas of joint solution focus include citizen-led advanced analytics, data science, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to drive initial quick wins and pave the way for continuous innovation. Both HCL and Alteryx will focus on data-driven process automation and orchestration across distributed hybrid and multi-cloud environments to help organizations accelerate value from data platform modernization initiatives. In addition, they will complete data and analytics automaton with deep application expertise to deliver insights across business functions and industry sectors.