Cognizant creates Google Business Group to deliver cloud modernisation
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Professional services firm Cognizant has developed a dedicated Google Business Group (GBG) to help accelerate shared customers’ cloud modernisation journeys.
The GBG is an expansion of Cognizant’s long-standing relationship with Google Cloud, extending combined service capabilities and joint solutions development to accelerate client cloud transformation and meet the evolving needs of today’s businesses.
With a specialised team of Google Cloud-certified experts, Cognizant provides the deep cloud and industry expertise needed to deliver consulting services, implementation, management, assurance and migration services at scale for shared global customers using Google Cloud technologies.
Sanjiv Gossain, global head of Google Cloud Business Group and head of AI, Cognizant, said: “The creation of the new GBG at Cognizant demonstrates our expanded commitment to helping customers modernise their business infrastructure in the cloud.
“Google Cloud and Cognizant share common goals to accelerate cloud-led digital transformation, solve business challenges and drive long-term business benefits for our clients through industry solutions, data analytics, AI, process automation and application modernization.”
As part of the extended relationship, Cognizant and Google Cloud will collaborate to deliver new industry solutions for key vertical markets, including retail, life sciences, healthcare and financial services, to drive business outcomes across these high-growth industries. These solutions include the development and continuity of agile, modern infrastructures so that businesses can take full advantage of cloud technology to optimise employee and customer experiences, reimagining operations and capturing real-time, intelligent insights at scale to inform new products and services.
Kevin Ichhpurani, corporate VP, head of Global Ecosystem and Business Development, Google Cloud, said: “Businesses and industries across the globe are looking to Google Cloud to modernize business processes and create new digital customer experiences.
“We’re thrilled about the new Cognizant Google Business Group, which brings together Cognizant’s deep cloud and transformation expertise with Google Cloud’s powerful technology to help accelerate our joint customers’ business transformations in a time when the need has never been greater.”