NTT DATA announced that it has been named the 2025 Microsoft GSI, Global System Integrator Growth Champion Partner of the Year. The recognition is part of the 2025 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards. The company was honored among a global field of leading Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and delivery of client solutions built on Microsoft technologies.

Microsoft reported that winners were selected from more than 4,600 nominations across over 100 countries. The awards span multiple categories and highlight organizations driving strong results through Microsoft’s cloud and AI solutions.

NTT DATA also revealed that it received three additional Partner of the Year Awards:
• Converged Communications Partner of the Year for excellence in converged communications.
• Germany Partner of the Year for strong performance in the German market.
• Portugal Partner of the Year for the second consecutive year.

In addition, the company was named a finalist in four categories: AI Innovation, Manufacturing, Migrate SAP and Sustainability Changemaker. The results mark a key milestone since NTT DATA became a Microsoft GSI Partner in July 2023. The company reported that the recognition underscores its global collaboration with Microsoft and its leadership in deploying large-scale solutions based on Microsoft technologies.

Sandip Gupta, Head of Global Strategic Alliances at NTT DATA, said the company remains committed to its long-term collaboration with Microsoft. He stated that the awards highlight how both organizations are driving innovation and transformation for customers worldwide.

Nicole Dezen, Chief Partner Officer and Corporate Vice President at Microsoft, congratulated all winners and finalists. She noted that partners this year used Microsoft’s cloud and AI platforms to deliver solutions that push the boundaries of innovation.

Microsoft announced the 2025 Partner of the Year Awards ahead of Microsoft Ignite in San Francisco, scheduled for November 18–21. NTT DATA will showcase its latest advancements in Agentic AI, cloud and security at booth #1127.

Related post

View all