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Accenture and Google Form Alliance to Create Industry Solutions for Enterprise Clients Based on Google Technologies
Accenture (News - Alert) (NYSE:ACN) today announced an alliance with Google to bring to
market industry-specific solutions that will help clients use cloud,
mobility, and analytics to advance their digital transformation agenda
and improve business performance. Accenture will apply its broad
industry expertise and capabilities to help enterprise clients improve
the value of Google (News - Alert) technologies within their organizations.
"The Google alliance supports our digital and cloud strategy, and will
help clients benefit from innovative and industry-specific cloud and
mobile solutions built on the full stack of Google technologies," said
Paul Daugherty, chief technology officer, Accenture. "Whether our
clients need to innovate faster, create new services or increase the
value from their existing technology investments, cloud should be the
starting point for their digital transformations. Together with Google,
Accenture will help clients take advantage of game changing solutions
that help solve real business needs."
"Our alliance with Accenture is designed to help enterprises transform
and take advantage of the latest technologies from Google Cloud," said
Diane Greene, senior vice president of Google Cloud. "Google's ongoing
product advances, incorporated into joint customer solutions - from
mobility and analytics, to machine learning and productivity apps -
combined with Accenture's deep industry knowledge, means we can apidly
address the critical business needs of our customers."
Google and Accenture will work together to deliver solutions to
customers in a number of industries including retail, healthcare,
consumer products, energy, finance, and others. The solutions will
combine products from across Google Cloud including Android (News - Alert), apps,
analytics, augmented reality, big data, IoT and machine learning.
Accenture and Google will provide dedicated resources from each company
with capability in cloud solutions architecture, mobility and app
development to help bring these solutions to large enterprise clients.
Accenture's technology leadership and long-term relationships with the
world's leading brands-94 of the Global Fortune 100 companies are
clients - will be a key asset as the alliance looks to accelerate
enterprise adoption of cloud. Accenture has integrated the Google Cloud
Platform into the Accenture
Cloud Platform - a multi-cloud management platform that enables
organizations to centrally manage their enterprise cloud resources,
public and private, and automate and accelerate the delivery of cloud
solutions.
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a
broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital,
technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and
specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business
functions - underpinned by the world's largest delivery network -
Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help
clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their
stakeholders. With approximately 384,000 people serving clients in more
than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the
world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
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