To meet the exponential demand for Service Oriented Architecture based solutions, GalaxE.Solutions®, a leader in developing and implementing high performance applications that run securely on internal networks and over the Internet, today announced its plans of expansion strategy of increasing its headcount from 300 to 500 globally over the next 12 months. This expansion will further strengthen the company as a leading player in Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).

70% of next generation IT architecture will be deigned and deployed by GalaxE.Solutions from India. The Bangalore delivery centre will focus on end-to-end SOA solutions for Fortune 500 companies to deploy Enterprise Shared Services and would comprise of a business oriented technical team.

CIO's of global corporations are increasingly adopting SOA as a means to address scalability, integration, security and performance issues with existing systems. Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) is a mandatory key first step for successfully leveraging SOA for existing systems. Application of GalaxE’s IV&V process to a system provides a complete strategy; roadmap and a phased approach for achieving an SOA based system.

"The SOA market, according to a survey by the Yankee Group – out of a sample of 473 decision makers, nearly three-fourths of them have planned to invest in SOA, starting in 2005. IV&V market size will closely correlate to the SOA implementation market size. “With niche skills and a successful track record in IV&V and SOA engagements, GalaxE is uniquely positioned in this fast growing market segment", said Mr. Timothy BryanChairman and CEO of GalaxE.Solutions®.

With several world class organizations like Pfizer Global Manufacturing, Medco Health Solutions, Liberty Mutual, Coach Leatherware, Ford Foundation as part of its clientele the company has core competencies in the areas of implementing SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) based solutions, Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V), Service Level Management, Quality Assurance and Privacy & Security.

Mr. Timothy Bryan continued, "Our ability to apply a multidimensional perspective to each project comes from a unique blend of areas of excellence. A combination of top-of-the-line skill-sets in Service Oriented Architectures, Independent Verification & Validation, Performance Monitoring and Quality Assurance ensures the optimization of all mission critical processes with advanced security features."

GalaxE.Solutions'® global delivery model is a distinctive blend of resources consisting of on-site, off-site, on-shore, near-shore and off-shore processes that maximize the positive aspects of each component. The firm has it's headquarter in Manhattan , NY and has development centers in Somerset NJ., Toronto , Canada and Bangalore , India.

"We are happy to be expanding our India operations. There is no doubt that India will be the hub of IT activity, and we look forward to 100% growth rate in headcount in the years to come." said, Mr. Sandipan Gangopadhyay, President & COO. "Most of the clients that we serve require the off-shore operations in Bangalore to be augmented by on-shore and near-shore teams as well. Our US/Toronto/Bangalore presence helps us synchronize our operations. I am confident we will meet the expectations of customers who are longing for better revalidating infrastructure for enterprises."

About GalaxE.Solutions’®

Incorporated in 2002, GalaxE.Solutions'® mission is to design, develop and implement high performance applications that run securely on internal networks and over the Internet. The company designs and deploys business processes and supporting systems that enable the transaction and sharing of information across internal networks and over the Internet. GalaxE.Solutions'® services are targeted at the improvement of clients' business results, competitiveness and efficiency. The company's core competencies are in the areas of custom application development, Service Oriented Architecture, web services, quality assurance and privacy and security. GalaxE.Solutions® offers a range of IT services, from tactical engagements to full project life-cycle solutions that enable clients to expand the reach and range of their systems. The firm's specialty is the development of technical solutions designed to interconnect internal and external systems that enable secure, seamless integration with customers, partners and suppliers.