Fujitsu is a Japanese IT company based in Tokyo, Japan.
Fujitsu provides services for businesses around applications, virtualisation, network management and data centres. It also offers server equipment and security services such as identity management.
It is also present in the consumer market, offering televisions and computing equipment.
Fujitsu is one of the oldest IT companies in the world, founded in 1935 after IBM and before Hewlett Packard.
How big is Fujitsu compared to big-name rivals?
In 2015, Fujitsu was the world’s fourth-largest IT services provider measured by revenue, behind IBM, HP and Accenture.
The Japanese tech giant has many different operations, for example Fujitsu Laboratories is the company’s R&D division, while Fujitsu Consulting in the services and consulting arm of the group. The company’s other divisions include: Fujitsu Semiconductor Europe, Fujitsu Technology Solutions and Fujitsu General, among others.
Fujitsu is a household name in consumer IT products, selling a range of notebook computers and PCs. As a vendor in this space, Fujitsu also sells servers, racks, blades and various other hardware for enterprise IT infrastructure.
The company also offers a public cloud service, with data centres across Asia, US and Europe. The platform delivers infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS).
