Infosys, Microsoft sign multi-year deal with OsGrid – Times of India

New Delhi: IT major Infosys And Microsoft has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with OsGrid to accelerate the cloud transformation of Australia’s largest electricity distributor on the East Coast.
The program will advance OsGrid’s vision of connecting communities and empowering lives, with a focus on affordability, reliability and sustainability, Infosys said in a regulatory filing on Monday.
Nick Crowe, Acting CIO at OsGrid, said, “With more than 4 million Australians relying on our services every day, it is essential that we maintain our high levels of reliability and connectivity, as well as meet the expectations of Australian communities. ”
Accelerating the cloud transformation journey in partnership with Infosys and Microsoft allows the organization to improve network reliability, reduce pressure on electricity prices and bring new services to market in a speedy and cost-effective manner, he added. .
The cloud program is designed to reduce OsGrid’s cost of ownership and improve the performance of IT systems and applications, the filing said.
As part of this strategic engagement, Infosys and Microsoft are helping OsGrid address these challenges by modernizing its application landscape and optimizing its IT infrastructure.
The cloud-powered transformation program – launched in mid-2020 – is being delivered through a phased approach, leveraging a cloud management platform combined with managed services, it said.
Infosys Executive Vice President and Global Industry Leader (Communications, Media) along with OsGrid to incorporate this strategic cloud transformation initiative, leveraging our deep expertise in the utility industry across platforms, solutions and services Our partnership has expanded. and technology) said Anand Swaminathan.
He said this association further strengthens Infosys’ global collaboration with Microsoft and its combined value to the industry.
Microsoft Australia Chief Partner Officer Rachel Bondi said the company is seeing significant growth in enterprise-wide cloud adoption, which is seen as critical to a resilient business model.
“Through this partnership with Infosys and OsGrid, we are leveraging the power of Microsoft Azure to create endless digital capabilities and accelerate customer value,” Bondi said.
Bondi said this transformation program will help OsGrid increase agility, simplify and modernize its digital platform, deliver tangible business results and deliver massive value to its end customers.

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