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NTT DATA and Google Cloud expand strategic partnership to accelerate Data Analytics and GenAI adoption for APAC enterprises
Dedicated Google Cloud Business Unit created to drive joint solutions and market strategiesCo-innovation to drive cloud solutions and support customers' growing need for data analytics to fuel GenAI outcomes NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and IT services, today announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate the adoption of cloud-based data analytics and generative AI solutions for customers across key markets in Asia Pacific. By combining NTT DATA's technology and industry expertise and client base of large enterprises with Google Cloud's best-in-class data analytics, AI and cloud capabilities, the partnership will empower enterprises to spearhead innovation, enhance operational efficiency and agility and propel their business. With co-innovation at the core of this partnership, NTT DATA and Google Cloud aim to develop cloud-based data and AI solutions tailored to industry-specific needs. By using NTT DATA's existing industry blueprints, best practices and cloud solutions on Google Cloud, the partnership will deliver customized solutions and implementation expertise to businesses in healthcare, life sciences, financial services, insurance, manufacturing, retail and public sector. The extended partnership also introduces a dedicated NTT DATA Google Cloud Business Unit, to develop joint solutions focused on data analytics and GenAI and augmented support for applications and modern infrastructure, cybersecurity and SAP on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). For effective implementation of the solutions, this partnership will boost NTT DATA's in-house expertise in Google Cloud technologies with advanced training and certification programs. NTT DATA will hire and upskill sales, pre-sales and delivery professionals on Google Cloud, equipping them to effectively sell, build, secure, migrate and deliver joint solutions to benefit customers. NTT DATA currently has 2,600 Google-certified engineers in 50 countries and plans to certify at least 1,000 more in the APAC region. According to Gartner, Inc., worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services in 2024 is forecast to total $679 billion and is projected to exceed $1 trillion in 2027. GenAI deployments across organizations will further fuel the growing demand for modern cloud infrastructure, highlighting the importance of this strategic partnership launched in APAC, with plans for global expansion. John Lombard, Chief Executive Officer, NTT DATA, APAC, added, "This expanded partnership brings together NTT DATA's expertise in digital transformation and deep-rooted understanding of APAC's diverse markets with Google Cloud's unparalleled AI and cloud innovations. This isn't just about adopting new technologies; it's about reimagining what's possible for businesses in the AI age. Our partner ecosystem is a cornerstone of our growth strategy, and this collaboration with Google Cloud is expected to grow our cloud business in APAC by 10x+ in 3 years." Karan Bajwa, Vice President, Google Cloud, APAC, commented, "Customer confidence is paramount to deliver on their digital transformation aspirations, and NTT DATA's comprehensive portfolio, coupled with a deep understanding of evolving customer needs across Asia Pacific, perfectly complements Google Cloud's AI leadership and innovative solutions. Together, we're not just providing technology, we're building trust and delivering exceptional outcomes for customers as they accelerate their digital transformation journeys." Charlie Li, Senior Executive Vice President, Global Head of Cloud and Security Services, NTT DATA, Inc. said, "Our expanded partnership with Google Cloud is a significant step forward in delivering innovative solutions that address the industry-specific challenges our customers are facing. By combining NTT DATA's unique full-stack transformation portfolio with Google Cloud's next-generation technologies, we are poised to accelerate our client's digital modernization priorities, particularly in areas like cloud, GenAI and cybersecurity." As generative AI relies heavily on high-quality data for training and insights, robust data analytics capabilities are essential for successful deployments. With NTT DATA's technologies and Google's data analytics, NTT DATA enabled a major retailer to grow 22% in digital inquiries and increase occupancy by 85% through efficient use of extracted API data. For more such business case studies and information about the partnership and Google Cloud, please visit: Cloud | NTT DATA About NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30+ billion, trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo. Visit us at nttdata.com About Google Cloud Google Cloud is the new way to the cloud, providing AI, infrastructure, developer, data, security, and collaboration tools built for today and tomorrow. Google Cloud offers a powerful, fully integrated and optimized AI stack with its own planet-scale infrastructure, custom-built chips, generative AI models and development platform, as well as AI-powered applications, to help organizations transform. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted technology partner.
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NTT DATA and Google Cloud Join Forces to Propel AI Adoption in Asia Pacific
NTT DATA aims to certify over 1,000 additional engineers in Google Cloud technologies within APAC. NTT DATA has announced an expansion of its partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate the adoption of cloud-based data analytics and generative AI solutions for customers across key markets in the Asia-Pacific region. This collaboration combines NTT DATA's industry expertise and client base with Google Cloud's capabilities in data analytics, AI, and cloud technology, enabling enterprises to enhance innovation and operational efficiency. Also Read: NTT DATA and Palo Alto Networks Expand Partnership to Launch AI-Powered Cybersecurity Service "With co-innovation at the core of this partnership, NTT DATA and Google Cloud aim to develop cloud-based data and AI solutions tailored to industry-specific needs. By using NTT DATA's existing industry blueprints, best practices and cloud solutions on Google Cloud, the partnership will deliver customised solutions and implementation expertise to businesses in healthcare, life sciences, financial services, insurance, manufacturing, retail and public sector," the companies said in a joint statement. As part of the expanded partnership, a dedicated NTT DATA Google Cloud Business Unit will focus on developing joint solutions in data analytics, generative AI, and augmented support for applications, modern infrastructure, cybersecurity, and SAP on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). To support effective implementation, the partnership will enhance NTT DATA's in-house expertise in Google Cloud technologies through advanced training and certification programs, NTT DATA said. NTT DATA plans to strengthen its in-house expertise by hiring and upskilling professionals in Google Cloud technologies, with a goal of certifying over 1,000 additional engineers in the APAC region. Currently, the company has 2,600 Google-certified engineers across 50 countries. John Lombard, Chief Executive Officer, NTT DATA, APAC, added, "This expanded partnership brings together NTT DATA's expertise in digital transformation and deep-rooted understanding of APAC's diverse markets with Google Cloud's unparalleled AI and cloud innovations. This isn't just about adopting new technologies; it's about reimagining what's possible for businesses in the AI age. Our partner ecosystem is a cornerstone of our growth strategy, and this collaboration with Google Cloud is expected to grow our cloud business in APAC by 10x+ in 3 years." Karan Bajwa, Vice President, Google Cloud, APAC, commented, "Customer confidence is paramount to deliver on their digital transformation aspirations, and NTT DATA's comprehensive portfolio, coupled with a deep understanding of evolving customer needs across Asia Pacific, perfectly complements Google Cloud's AI leadership and innovative solutions." "By combining NTT DATA's unique full-stack transformation portfolio with Google Cloud's next-generation technologies, we are poised to accelerate our client's digital modernisation priorities, particularly in areas like cloud, GenAI and cybersecurity," said Charlie Li, Senior Executive Vice President, Global Head of Cloud and Security Services, NTT DATA. Also Read: TEKsystems and Google Cloud Partner to Drive AI and Cloud Transformation This partnership aims to leverage high-quality data analytics to bolster generative AI deployments. NTT DATA said that by leveraging its technologies and Google's data analytics, the company enabled a major retailer to grow digital inquiries by 22 percent and increase occupancy by 85 percent through the efficient use of extracted API data.
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NTT DATA and Google Cloud have expanded their strategic partnership to drive the adoption of cloud-based data analytics and generative AI solutions across key markets in Asia Pacific, aiming to empower enterprises with innovative technologies and industry-specific solutions.
NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and IT services, has announced an expansion of its strategic partnership with Google Cloud. This collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of cloud-based data analytics and generative AI solutions for customers across key markets in Asia Pacific (APAC) 12.
The partnership combines NTT DATA's technology and industry expertise with Google Cloud's data analytics, AI, and cloud capabilities. The primary goals include:
The alliance will focus on delivering customized solutions and implementation expertise to businesses in various sectors, including healthcare, life sciences, financial services, insurance, manufacturing, retail, and the public sector 1.
A key component of this expanded partnership is the creation of a dedicated NTT DATA Google Cloud Business Unit. This unit will:
To ensure effective implementation of these solutions, NTT DATA is investing heavily in upskilling its workforce:
The partnership is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for cloud services and AI technologies:
The alliance between NTT DATA and Google Cloud is set to drive significant business transformations:
A practical example of the partnership's potential is demonstrated by a major retailer's success:
This expanded partnership between NTT DATA and Google Cloud represents a significant step towards accelerating AI and cloud adoption in the Asia Pacific region, promising to deliver innovative solutions and drive digital transformation across various industries.
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