Infosys, a global leader in AI-first business consulting, and Harness, the AI Software Delivery Platform company, have announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate agentic AI-led software delivery. This partnership integrates the capabilities of Infosys Topaz Fabric and Infosys Cobalt with the Harness platform to address the growing complexities of modern software engineering. By unifying infrastructure, data, and workflows into an agent-ready ecosystem, the collaboration aims to drive significant improvements in enterprise productivity, AI governance, and speed-to-market.
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Strategic collaboration between Infosys and Harness to transform software delivery.
Integration of Infosys Topaz Fabric and Infosys Cobalt with Harness AI DevOps.
Aimed at solving the "AI Velocity Paradox" by automating downstream processes.
Focus on standardizing the path from code to production with context-aware AI.
Designed for complex, high-scale, and regulated enterprise environments.
Targets improvements in software engineering reliability, security, and cost.
Addressing the AI Velocity Paradox While AI has significantly accelerated code generation, many enterprises face a "Velocity Paradox" where downstream activities—such as testing, security, and deployment—cannot keep pace. This creates manual bottlenecks and increases operational risk. The Infosys and Harness collaboration seeks to bridge this gap by applying AI to every stage of the lifecycle after code is written. By standardizing these end-to-end processes, organizations can ensure that innovation reaches production safely and efficiently without sacrificing control.
Enhanced Governance and Multi-Cloud Support The partnership places a heavy emphasis on AI governance and auditable delivery signals. Harness’ delivery intelligence, when combined with Infosys Cobalt cloud offerings, allows for consistent and secure deployments across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. This is particularly critical for enterprises operating in regulated industries that require built-in security, compliance, and resilience. The combined offering provides a disciplined path for adopting AI responsibly while sustaining a long-term competitive advantage.
Empowering Engineering Teams Through Automation By removing the toil associated with manual, repetitive tasks, the integrated solution allows engineering teams to focus on higher-value innovation. The Harness platform, powered by its Software Delivery Knowledge Graph, has already demonstrated the ability to reduce change failure rates and deployment effort for major global brands. Through this collaboration, Infosys and Harness are enabling a more predictable and automated software delivery pipeline that translates AI ambition into scalable and reliable execution.
About Harness Harness is the AI DevOps Platform™ company, enabling engineering teams to build, test, and deliver software faster and more securely. Powered by Harness AI and the Software Delivery Knowledge Graph, the platform brings intelligent automation to every stage of the software delivery lifecycle after code — removing toil and freeing developers from manual, repetitive work. Companies like United Airlines, Morningstar, and Choice Hotels use Harness to deploy up to 70% faster, reduce change failure rates by 50%, cut deployment effort by 80%, and lower security noise by 65%. Based in San Francisco, Harness is backed by Menlo Ventures, IVP, Unusual Ventures, and Citi Ventures.
About Infosys
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. Over 330,000 of our people work to amplify human potential and create the next opportunity for people, businesses and communities. We enable clients in 63 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer clients, as they navigate their digital transformation powered by cloud and AI. We enable them with an AI-first core, empower the business with agile digital at scale and drive continuous improvement with always-on learning through the transfer of digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem. We are deeply committed to being a well-governed, environmentally sustainable organization where diverse talent thrives in an inclusive workplace.