What are the benefits accruing from the tie-up with Sun Microsystems?
NIIT and Sun Microsystems have tied up to introduce specialised education and training programs on Sun technologies. Students emerging from these programmes will further grow the Java and Solaris developer communities in the country. Through this alliance, NIIT will have access to the latest Sun technologies, tools, technical resources and curricula on the Java and Solaris platforms. Sun will enable NIIT to offer a range of customised programmes to a broad spectrum of students through NIIT’s widespread network of IT education centres. For undergraduates, as part of its efforts to enhance its curriculum, NIIT will now integrate the latest generation of the Sun Java platform into the GNIIT curriculum. Students will work with high-end visual development tools such as Java Studio Enterprise that focus on improving developer productivity and software quality. For working professionals, the high end Sun curriculum will be integrated into NIIT’s CATS (Curriculum for Advanced Technology Studie