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R Systems International Assessed at SEI-CMM Level 5
El
Dorado Hills, Calif. - June 30, 2003 - R Systems,
Inc., a global information technology services and solutions
provider, announced today that it's Noida outsourcing
center been assessed at Software Engineering Institute's
Capability Maturity Model (CMM) Level 5. Only 53 other
India based companies are assessed at CMM Level 5 and
less than 100 companies worldwide hold this level of
maturity*. A Level 5 assessment essentially represents
the top 2 percent of software development organizations
in the world.
The Capability Maturity Model for Software describes
the principles and practices underlying software process
maturity and is intended to help software organizations
improve the maturity of their software processes in
terms of an evolutionary path from ad hoc processes
to mature, disciplined software processes. The CMM model,
developed by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI)
at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA, emphasizes
Quality and overall solution planning to customers.
"All three of our India based outsourcing centers
are now SEI-CMM Level 5" said Ralph Kenney, Chief
Operating Officer of R Systems International. "In
April 2003, Indus Software, a business unit of R Systems
International was assessed at CMM Level 5 for our Pune
and Chennai centers. This assessment is a win-win for
our company and our customers in terms of further process
improvement and quality deliverables." Baldev Singh,
Managing Director of R Systems International stated,
"Although CMM Level 5 is an amazing achievement,
our journey towards excellence in quality continues
forward. We will soon begin to further refine our processes
as we work towards achieving CMMI Certification and
towards integrating Six Sigma practices."
About R Systems, Inc.
Founded in 1993, R Systems is a global information technology
outsourcing company with an unwavering focus on our
customers Information Technology, Human Resource and
Consumer Finance needs. Additionally, R Systems provides
porting and tuning services through our Intel Certified
Application Solution Centers.
R Systems and its affiliates maintain four large "Centers
for Software Excellence". One of the centers is
located in El Dorado Hills, CA, while the other three
located in India.
Over 180 companies, including Avexus, State of California,
Compaq, Intel, Install Shield, and more have relied
on R Systems for more than ten years to deliver innovation
and quality, whether the project or process managed
onsite, offsite or offshore. For more information on
R Systems, Inc. visit www.rsystems.com.
*The
Times of India January 14, 2003
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