Perot Systems is an information technology services company founded in 1988 by Ross Perot. The company specializes in providing IT solutions, including consulting, systems integration, and application development, primarily for the healthcare, government, and commercial sectors. In 2009, Perot Systems was acquired by Dell, a major technology company, and became part of its services division. This acquisition aimed to enhance Dell's capabilities in IT services and expand its offerings to clients, particularly in the areas of cloud computing and data management.