Savvis will supply data center services to Cognizant, a consulting and business process outsourcing services firm from its facilities in Washington and London.

Cognizant will combine Savvis’ services with infrastructure management, application, consulting and business processes. This will include a private version of Savvis Symphony Virtual Private Data Center (VPDC), an enterprise-class cloud computing solution.

Cognizant’s private-label cloud and data center services will be delivered from Savvis’ facilities in Washington, D.C., and London, England.

Bill Fathers, president of Savvis said: “Cognizant’s offering will span processes, systems and infrastructure, delivering business agility and value to its clients. We’re excited to work with a best-in-class company like Cognizant on delivering fully integrated, global and market-leading solutions.”

“We selected Savvis because of its proven, industry-leading enterprise-class cloud and data center services,” said Robert J. Boles Jr., senior vice president of Cognizant’s IT Infrastructure Services practice.