Persistent Systems Limited announced on May 7, 2026, that it has achieved the Databricks Brickbuilder Specialization for Healthcare and Life Sciences (HLS). This recognition validates Persistent's capability to deliver production-grade, governed data and AI solutions on the Databricks Data Intelligence platform. The specialization will help Persistent enable providers, payers, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device organizations to accelerate clinical development, improve patient outcomes, and operationalize AI within regulated environments. The company leverages the Databricks platform to unify diverse data sources like clinical records, genomics, and imaging into a governed, AI-ready foundation. Persistent's solutions aim to help HLS organizations move from isolated pilots to enterprise-scale AI, ensuring accuracy, governance, and interoperability across clinical, R&D, commercial, and operational workflows. This is supported by Databricks technologies such as Delta Lake for data foundation and compliance, Unity Catalog for governance, and Mosaic AI for model development and deployment. Ganesh Nathella, EVP and GM – HLS Business at Persistent, stated that the specialization reflects their progress in making data actionable across clinical, research, and operational environments. Sameer Dixit, Corporate VP – Data, AI & Integration at Persistent, highlighted the company's strength in building enterprise-grade, governed, and scalable data and AI solutions on modern platforms like Databricks. Josh Meyer from Databricks acknowledged Persistent's proven ability to deliver real-world impact for the industry. Persistent Systems is a Global Systems Integrator partner for Databricks at the Silver Tier, holding over 900 certifications. The company has over 27,500 employees across 18 countries and offers services in software engineering, product development, data and analytics, CX transformation, cloud computing, and intelligent automation.