Wipro introduces Step Up AWS Skills Guild program at AWS re:Invent 2022

Wipro has announced the launch of Step Up, its new Skills Guild with Amazon Web Services (AWS) at the AWS re:Invent 2022 conference in Las Vegas.

According to the India IT services provider, AWS Skills Guild is an enablement program for large enterprises to develop cloud skills via integrated delivery of learning opportunities from AWS.

Wipro Step Up will utilize the AWS Skills Guild framework for changing the manner in which employees engage with customers on their AWS Cloud journeys.

Jason Eichenholz — Wipro Senior Vice President and Ecosystems and Partnerships Global Head said: “As the world continues to evolve and cloud becomes the foundation for business success, we are doubling down on our strategic partnerships to advance our clients’ business goals and help them drive new competitive advantage in a rapidly changing world.

“Our Skills Guild builds on our existing cloud capabilities and deepens our AWS competencies to help clients drive accelerated ROI from AWS Cloud investments.”

Wipro introduces Step Up AWS Skills Guild program at AWS re:Invent 2022. Photo courtesy of Rameshng/Wikimedia Commons.

The AWS Skills Guild, which is said to build on the cloud domain expertise of Wipro FullStride Cloud Services, will give technical experts at Wipro the competencies required in AWS Cloud for driving deeper engagement with clients.

Wipro said that the program will help its employees engage and collaborate with customers and enable them in building future-proof businesses and drive existing innovation on AWS Cloud.

The first phase of the Step Up AWS Skills Guild will begin next month and will ultimately made available to all Wipro employees, thereby increasing the number of personnel with AWS Certifications at the Indian IT company to a significant extent.

Maureen Lonergan — AWS Vice President of Training and Certification said: “Cloud adoption helps a business grow, scale, and innovate with increased agility, and drives a culture shift impacting departments across an organization.

“Wipro is creating a culture where skilled employees have the confidence to innovate faster, experiment more, turn customer needs into technical solutions, and drive broad scale digital transformation across the business.”