EY to outsource compute function

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EY to outsource compute function

The artist formerly known as Ernst & Young is preparing to transfer the majority of its in-house compute function to IBM, with 800 people in various corners of the world set to make the move from October onwards.

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Wipro partners Intel to enable remote IT support

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Wipro partners Intel to enable remote IT support

IT services major Wipro said it has partnered Intel to enable its LIVE Workspace solution with the latter's vPro platform that will help customers drive business continuity by enabling remote IT support and solutions.

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Deloitte promotes Matt McGrath to global CMO

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Deloitte promotes Matt McGrath to global CMO

Consulting giant Deloitte has promoted local chief marketing officer Matt McGrath to global CMO.

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Capgemini to reskill 50,000 India employees in emerging tech

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Capgemini to reskill 50,000 India employees in emerging tech

Capgemini plans to reskill about 50,000 employees in India over the next six months to help clients meet changing business needs by adopting emerging technologies.

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Atos to deliver UK's largest AI supercomputer to the University of Oxford

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Atos to deliver UK's largest AI supercomputer to the University of Oxford

French IT giant Atos has signed a four-year contract worth £5 million ($6.5m) with the University of Oxford to deliver a supercomputer for artificial intelligence workloads.

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PwC Vet Laura Schweitzer Named B3 Group Data, Analytics Practice Lead

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PwC Vet Laura Schweitzer Named B3 Group Data, Analytics Practice Lead

Laura Schweitzer, a 24-year veteran of PwC, has been appointed director of the data and analytics practice at Herndon, Va.-based health information technology contractor B3 Group.

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Major League Baseball taps KPMG diversity exec to lead HR

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Major League Baseball taps KPMG diversity exec to lead HR

Major League Baseball has named Michele Meyer-Shipp to oversee all of MLB’s human resources activities, including talent processes and programs, workplace culture and diversity and inclusion.

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Partners in Performance snares CBA executive

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Partners in Performance snares CBA executive

Street Talk understands the management consultancy firm has brought Mark Potter on board as a partner to lead its financial services offering, alongside Tim Morse.

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Accenture Closes Acquisition of PLM Systems

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Accenture Closes Acquisition of PLM Systems

Accenture completed the acquisition of PLM Systems, a Turin, Italy-based boutique systems integrator.

The terms of the transaction, which was announced on May 19, 2020, were not disclosed.

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Three new partners at Horváth & Partners

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Three new partners at Horváth & Partners

The management consulting firm Horváth & Partners appointed three more partners.

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FICO Appoints Louise Lunn to Lead Global Analytics Delivery

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FICO Appoints Louise Lunn to Lead Global Analytics Delivery

Global analytics software provider FICO has named Louise Lunn to lead its newly created Global Analytics Delivery organization. Lunn, who is based in the UK, will oversee the teams of data scientists worldwide that develop custom analytics solutions and exploratory analytics projects for the world's top banks, as well as retailers, telecommunications firms, insurance companies and other businesses.

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Accenture stitching up M&A deals?

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Accenture stitching up M&A deals?

In between advising clients on how to manage staff from home (phone them) and helping them emerge fight fit from the COVID-19 pandemic (cut costs, keep close to customers), Accenture's management consultants appear to be stepping into the world of deals.

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HCL Technologies signs five-year deal with Ericsson for $600 million

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HCL Technologies signs five-year deal with Ericsson for $600 million

Noida-based IT company HCL Technologies has bagged an over-$600 million deal from Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson. HCL under this agreement will provide infrastructure management, cloud and application services to Ericsson

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Wipro chosen as strategic partner to drive IT transformation at Metro Bank

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Wipro chosen as strategic partner to drive IT transformation at Metro Bank

Wipro Limited, announced that Metro Bank, a large UK-based retail and commercial bank, has awarded a multi-year contract to deliver and transform testing and environment management services.

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IBM signs MoU with UK Government to boost public cloud adoption in public sector

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IBM signs MoU with UK Government to boost public cloud adoption in public sector

For the next three years, UK Government departments will be able to purchase IBM cloud services at a discount, as per a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the pair.

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The Bank of England appoints Accenture as the Technology Delivery Partner

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The Bank of England appoints Accenture as the Technology Delivery Partner

The Bank of England will work with Accenture to develop and build this new world-class payment service.

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Tech Mahindra eyes $1 billion from cyber-security solutions

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Tech Mahindra eyes $1 billion from cyber-security solutions

With global corporations increasing their cyber-security preparedness post the spread of Covid-19, Tech Mahindra is looking at growing this into a billion-dollar business.

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Envision Digital announces new management hires

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Envision Digital announces new management hires

Global green tech, Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things (AIoT) technology leader, Envision Digital International Pte Ltd ("Envision Digital"), today announced the appointment of nine new management hires as the company expands to deliver on its Net Zero Carbon and automation promises.

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Former FBI Director Louis J  Freeh Joins AlixPartners

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Former FBI Director Louis J Freeh Joins AlixPartners

AlixPartners, the global consulting firm,announced it has acquired Freeh Group International Solutions LLC (FGIS), a leading global risk management firm, expanding its premier global investigations practice. The transaction, effective immediately, sees FGIS team members joining AlixPartners and is complementary to the firm’s investigations, compliance, and cybersecurity capabilities.

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Publicis Sapient Collaborates With Goldman Sachs

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Publicis Sapient Collaborates With Goldman Sachs

Publicis Sapient, the digital business transformation hub of Publicis Groupe, is very excited to have agreed to a multi-year collaboration with Goldman Sachs Bank USA (GS Bank), who has recently launched a cutting edge, digital-native cash, and payments services in the marketplace.

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