DXC Technology, a leading Fortune 500 global technology services company, and Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), announced that they are expanding their long-standing relationship to help customers accelerate their journey to modern, cloud-centric IT.
Companies will consult with nearly 1,000 of DXC’s largest IT outsourcing (ITO) customers to accelerate their journey to the world’s leading cloud. By moving their workloads to AWS, DXC customers will have access to the highest levels of reliability and security, as well as the ability to increase innovation, while reducing the cost of running their IT infrastructure. Additionally, DXC, a leader in global systems integration, has selected AWS as the cloud provider of choice to drive innovation and efficiency across its enterprise.
“We are proud to work with AWS to modernize our customers’ IT infrastructure,” said Mike Salvino , chairman, president and CEO, DXC. “This expansion of the agreement encourages us and our customers to accelerate the migration of their core enterprise systems to the cloud. We will leverage AWS’s leading AI, analytics, compute, database, machine learning, and storage technologies to to offer our customers an ideal platform to modernize and grow their mission-critical workloads. We hope this transformation path will also contribute to DXC’s transition from operational stability to superior performance.”
“Together, AWS and DXC will help change what’s possible for enterprise customers and set them up for long-term success,” said Adam Selipsky, CEO of AWS. “Businesses that embrace the cloud see immediate benefits such as increased innovation, lower costs, and the ability to create new and differentiated opportunities for growth. AWS is committed to partnering with DXC to transform its service delivery into a cloud-centric model. cloud, training more than 15,000 professionals on AWS.”
As part of this multi-year expansion of their partnership, DXC and AWS will build three key strategic elements to benefit customers:
Accelerated migration and modernization to the cloud
Customers are increasingly transforming their critical business platforms from on-premises environments, which are typical of legacy IT outsourcing, to the flexibility, reliability and scalability of the cloud. DXC and AWS collaborate to scale their migration methodologies, solution accelerators, and combined expertise in large-scale cloud migrations. After the initial migration, DXC and AWS will continue to jointly engage with these customers to help them on their modernization journeys.
Workforce transformation
AWS and DXC collaborate to significantly expand and grow the talent pool for cloud skills at DXC. Both companies commit to jointly train and certify 15,000 DXC professionals over the next five years, utilizing role-based training and learning experiences. This highlights DXC as a leader in migrating workloads from legacy IT environments to the cloud and managing complex IT estates. Customers will have access to an expanded bench of highly trained and advanced AWS-certified resources to support their cloud migration and modernization goals.
Asset transformation
Together, AWS and DXC will help customers abandon legacy data center facilities and IT assets in favor of agile, secure, and sustainable cloud technology powered by AWS. This will accelerate cloud adoption and reduce operational costs for DXC and its customers. DXC also plans to divest some of its existing data centers to interested parties.
AWS and DXC customers, the stakeholders, respond to the strategic transformation agreement:
“This is great news,” said Silvia Gabrielle , CIO, Ferrari SpA “Ferrari works closely with DXC and AWS as we leverage technological innovation in the pursuit of excellence in design and craftsmanship. Both companies understand the importance of the reliability, security and scalability of our information and communications technology (ICT) systems for our business. These are the right partners with which to collaborate, while our desire to progress continues to motivate us.”
“We are excited to partner with DXC and AWS to help us on our first digital transformation journey as we bring together decades of insurance experience, the expertise of our people, and the power of technology to deliver speed, energy, agility and resilience to our customers,” said Bob James , COO, Lloyds.
“Operational excellence is essential to meeting the world’s energy demands, and Baker Hughes continues to transform our infrastructure so we can better move energy forward, making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the environment.” planet,” said Anthony Krebs , chief technology officer at Baker Hughes. “The alliance between AWS and DXC, two industry leaders, will allow us to further accelerate the optimization of our operations.”
“A modern IT environment is essential for companies to expand their digital engagement with customers and leverage data to improve decision making,” said Rick Villars , Group Vice President, IDC. “This transformational partnership between DXC and AWS addresses legacy infrastructure deficiencies, workforce skills gaps, and excessively capital-intensive cost models that are the biggest barriers preventing rapid modernization.
Forward-looking statements
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