Persistent Systems, a global leader in Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization, has added another prestigious accolade to its name. The company has been awarded the 2025 Google Cloud Infrastructure Modernization Partner of the Year Award for the Asia Pacific region.

This award underscores Persistent’s excellence in helping enterprises modernize their IT infrastructure, transition seamlessly to cloud platforms, and drive digital transformation at scale. It marks a major milestone for Persistent in its ongoing collaboration with Google Cloud and reaffirms its position as a leading cloud transformation partner globally.

Large-Scale Migration with Impact

Persistent earned this recognition by executing one of the largest and most complex cloud migrations globally. The project involved helping a leading Indian e-commerce platform migrate:

• Over 6,000 microservices

• More than 100 petabytes of data

• Extensive AI/ML workloads

This ambitious migration was executed with zero downtime, a feat that speaks volumes about Persistent’s deep expertise, planning, and cloud-native engineering capabilities.

The seamless transition to Google Cloud allowed the e-commerce platform to achieve 30% reduction in cloud costs, improve scalability, and enhance system performance. This ultimately empowered the platform to better serve over 100 million small businesses within India’s rapidly expanding digital economy.

Persistent’s Strategic Focus on Cloud and AI

In 2025, Persistent Systems reinforced its leadership in cloud transformation by focusing on:

• Cloud-native modernization

• AI-driven analytics

• Large-scale migration projects

These pillars helped customers optimize operations, improve business agility, and unlock new growth avenues.

With a strategic partnership with Google Cloud, Persistent has been instrumental in delivering next-gen digital infrastructure solutions across multiple sectors. Their services extend beyond migration to include cost optimization, scalability enhancements, and AI-powered business insights.

Customer-centric Transformation

Speaking about the recognition, Vijay Verma, Chief Revenue Officer – Service Lines at Persistent, highlighted the importance of collaboration and customer-centricity:

“For over a decade, Persistent has partnered with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to help clients overcome challenges and achieve their business goals. Our deep expertise and strong relationship with GCP allow us to develop effective strategies for migration and maintenance, driving accelerated growth.”

He also emphasized the impact of their work with India’s top e-commerce platform, calling it “an exhilarating journey of large-scale migration.”

Google Cloud Applauds Persistent’s Innovation

Kevin Ichhpurani, President of Global Partner Ecosystem at Google Cloud, praised Persistent for their significant contribution:

“Google Cloud’s Partner Awards recognize partners who have created outsized value for customers through the delivery of innovative solutions and a high level of expertise. We're proud to announce Persistent as a 2025 Google Cloud Partner Award winner.”

The recognition from Google Cloud validates Persistent’s focus on client success, innovation, and technological excellence.

Driving India’s Digital Economy with Reliable Infrastructure

Persistent’s contribution to the Indian e-commerce ecosystem through this migration is immense. By ensuring zero downtime during the migration of thousands of services, Persistent played a critical role in maintaining uninterrupted digital services for millions of users.

With improved cloud scalability and performance, the platform is now well-equipped to support India’s rapidly growing base of digital-first small businesses.

This project not only reduced cloud expenditure by 30% but also enabled greater operational efficiency, faster access to AI insights, and enhanced user experiences—furthering India’s journey toward a digitally empowered economy.

Persistent's Broader Role in Infrastructure Modernization

Beyond this individual migration success, Persistent’s infrastructure modernization services are being adopted by businesses across sectors like:

• Retail

• Healthcare

• Banking & Financial Services

• Manufacturing

• Telecommunications

Their cloud-first approach allows these companies to:

• Modernize legacy IT systems

• Optimize resource utilization

• Enhance security and compliance

• Launch innovative digital services quickly

The recognition from Google Cloud strengthens Persistent’s reputation as a go-to partner for cloud-native innovation and enterprise agility.

What’s Next for Persistent Systems?

Building on this momentum, Persistent aims to:

• Expand its Google Cloud-focused offerings

• Lead industry-specific cloud adoption initiatives

• Leverage AI and data analytics for deeper digital transformation

• Increase its footprint in Asia Pacific and global markets

The focus remains on unlocking tangible business value for clients through engineering excellence, AI-driven insights, and platform-centric solutions.

Conclusion

The 2025 Google Cloud Infrastructure Modernization Partner of the Year Award for APAC is not just a win for Persistent Systems, but a recognition of India’s growing role in global cloud innovation.

As digital transformation accelerates across industries, Persistent’s role as a trusted technology partner will continue to shape the future of enterprise modernization, both in India and globally.

Their achievement exemplifies how vision, expertise, and collaboration can deliver large-scale innovation, with lasting impact on businesses and communities alike.

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