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Mr. Ashwin Krishna, Chief Operating Officer, Torry Harris Business Solutions, said, Torry Harris Business Solutions thus joins a group of a very few global players,who are investing in understanding the needs of the SOA space .
The new specialized cell will be headed by the CTO of the company and will consistof experts in the areas of SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) and OSS (Open SourceSoftware). The cell would consist of 20% of the total workforce and is aimed atenabling Torry Harris to offer cost-effective alternatives/solutions to theirclients by combining the strengths of SOA and Open Source.
Commenting on the development, Ms. Shuba Sridhar, Regional Technical Manager(Europe), of THBS said,  Globally SOA is redefining the way organizations view theirIT architecture. Torry Harris is committed to SOA and prides itself in being animplementation expert. Being vendor neutral and an early player in the SOA space,THBS is now set for a new level of growth trajectory in the Industry.
Mr. Krishna added,  THBSÂ' long-standing and extensive industry expertise inimplementing middleware services for enterprises across the world gives THBS an edgeover other SOA global players. What makes THBS unique is that from inception, wehave specialized in an area that has naturally evolved into SOA today .
The R&D team conducts very focused training programs and hands-on workshops todisseminate information on SOA to THBS personnel across the company, therebybuilding a large resource pool that could be instantly deployed on SOA projects. Inan advisory capacity, Torry Harris also offers to research tools available in themarket and recommend the best option to plot the course of the clientÂ's SOA drive.The highly skilled THBS personnel working on SOA projects hold expertise in theareas of XML & related technologies, Web Services (its characteristics and linkageswith SOAP & WSDL), ESB technology, Business Process Management and Business ActivityMonitoring.
THBS has already implemented major international projects using the SOA approach forgovernment agencies in the Middle East and credit insurance major in Netherlands. Implementation ServicesÂ' offered by Torry Harris include component design,development, testing and governance.
About SOA and OSS:SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) provides patterns for design, development,deployment and management of a loosely coupled business application infrastructure.In this framework, business functionality is published, discovered, and consumed aspart of a business ecosystem of network-aware and reusable technical and businessservices.
OSS (Open Source Software) is software for which the underlying programming code isavailable to the users so that they may read it, make changes to it, and build newversions of the software incorporating their changes.
About Torry Harris Business Solutions:Founded in 1998, THBS is headquartered in New Jersey with offshore developmentcenters in Bangalore (India) and Shenzhen (China) and sales and operations officesin Europe, the Middle East and the Asia Pacific regions. THBS provides IT servicesaimed at creating and maintaining mission critical IT systems to industries likeTelecommunications, BFSI (Banking, Financial Services and Insurance), e-governanceand Healthcare, to name a few. Torry Harris currently employs about 1000 peopleworldwide. For more information, please log onto to www.thbs.com.