IT bellwether Wipro Technologies has declared that it has inked a 5-year deal with international steel making major ArcelorMittal with the aim to merge and transfer its messaging systems to the Microsoft Exchange 2010 messaging platform.

The IT company would host the novel global messaging system on its hardware, hosted at six ArcelorMittal data centers, spanning across North America, Latin America, East and West Europe and Asia.

As a critical part of this joining, Wipro would bag ArcelorMittal's global messaging system by making use of high-tech Anti-Spam, Anti-Virus, and Archival solutions.

It would also help supervise ArcelorMittal's worldwide messaging systems for the whole period of the deal.

This engagement is likely to assist alter ArcelorMittal's messaging setting and restrict their worldwide messaging spending.

Wipro would make use of its Next Generation Global Command Center (GCC) for delivering the worldwide messaging management services.