Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Microsoft, with joint projectAvanade launched its first joint franchise center focused on modernizing and migrating legacy systems to the cloud. The three companies’ resources combined to help customers modernize the mainframe, a $22 billion global market, and a $2 billion market in Brazil alone.
Located within the Accenture Innovation Hub in São Paulo, approximately 40 people from the three companies work together to provide customers with solutions and resources that support their operations in the future while accelerating digital transformation. Customers can now explore proof-of-concept, demos, and migration simulations, and benefit from access to local resources with the three companies’ global knowledge and deep industry expertise.
“Modern cloud-based platforms and applications allow organizations to better serve customers, faster and more efficiently,” said Fernando Teixeira, President of Accenture Microsoft Business Group in Latin America. A combination of our three strengths in the new hub will provide all aspects of the update mainframeThis reduces the risk of moving critical workloads to the cloud.
By combining Accenture’s industry expertise with the technical expertise of Avanade and Microsoft solutions, the center will be a resource to assist Latin American customers with their upgrades. The center will also provide training, resource generation, and partner qualifications/certifications.
According to Fabio Hasegawa, President of Avanade Brasil, “Cloud and application modernization is a major priority for organizations in the country, given the pressures to be flexible and resilient in an increasingly volatile market.” “With the new Center of Excellence, we will be able to offer platforms and accelerators that help our customers deal with the technological woes inherent in legacy migration efforts, which can range from resource and asset scarcity to optimizing maintenance costs and investments in technology.”
The Center of Excellence takes into account all parts of the company’s operations and the resources needed to mainframe And from the old to the cloud.
“For Microsoft, the cloud has tremendous potential to drive business innovation across all industries, as well as other vital areas of our society. This is a multi-step journey where teamwork, technical knowledge and understanding customer profiles and needs are required to build solutions that meet exactly what they need,” said Tania. Cosentino, Managing Director, Microsoft Brazil, Our association with Accenture and Avanade translates the way we work in synergy with our partners, an essential part of our business.
Accenture recently released the results of a global search With 150 bank executives. The results indicate that banks are reducing their reliance on contracts mainframe Legacy and planning to move a significant portion of its core business functions to the cloud to quickly launch new products and stay competitive.
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