Sri Lankan IT company Virtusa recently launched what it noted as the first of its solutions geared specifically for cloud computing, a service for the SmartPaaS Business Process Management (BM) platform; according to a statement by Virtusa.

Billed as a "consulting, implementation services and management [offering] to help customers who are interested in developing, testing, and running their BPM initiatives in the cloud", this solution has already resulted in Virtusa's development of its Business Process Competency Centre.

According to Vinaykumar Mummigatti, the company’s Vice President and BPM Practice Leader; “Cloud-based BPM isn’t just a lofty prediction anymore. As evidenced by some of the world’s largest financial services and healthcare firms adopting Pegasystems’ SmartPaaS - it has become a core part of the BPM infrastructure”.