Del Monte Foods enlists Accenture to assistance beam pierce to AWS cloud

Del Monte Foods has migrated 200 servers, along with a business-critical SAP ERP system, to a Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud in underneath 4 months with a assistance of Accenture.

The California-based food writer called on a Accenture Cloud Factory and a imagination of a Accenture AWS Business Group to beam a migration, that also enclosed hundreds of other business applications.

Together, these entities supposing Del Monte Foods with roadmaps, technical support and frameworks to beam them by a pierce to a AWS public cloud.

The association is also regulating a Accenture Cloud Platform to automate a government of a off-premise IT resources, that Del Monte claims will giveaway adult a technical staff to combine on improving a prolongation and placement processes.

To date, it is claimed a record tie-up between a dual firms has led to a 35% rebate in Del Monte’s IT costs, and cut a time it takes to hurl out IT resources to a staff from weeks to underneath an hour.

Chad Anderson, vice-president and CIO of Del Monte Foods, pronounced a emigration is partial of a wider pull by a association to boost a business lively and speed adult a time it takes to get new products to marketplace by modernising a IT infrastructure.

“With Accenture as a partner, a pierce to AWS means Del Monte Foods now has a some-more flexible handling sourroundings to giveaway adult resources for some-more higher business outcomes, such as ensuring a long-term health of a categories,” he said.

“Just as important, via a whole process, Accenture’s imagination – both in record and in a consumer products attention – has helped us build improved practice for a business by delivering opposite core consumer trends, such as a consumers’ enterprise to eat healthier foods.”

Not usually has this enclosed a pierce to a cloud, though also larger levels of automation in a behind and front bureau IT environments, while paving a approach for a association to ramp adult a use of information analytics.

Kishore Durg, Accenture Technology’s cloud and expansion and plan lead, pronounced these record bets should mount Del Monte Foods in good stead for a future.

“With 132 years of history, Del Monte Foods is a code that is relentless about bettering and transforming a operations to emanate aptitude during scale to accommodate tomorrow’s demands,” he said.

“The destiny belongs to industry-leading organisations like Del Monte Foods, who have a foreknowledge to deposit in essentials, like a cloud for a agility, and a data-driven fortitude for insight-led decision-making, differentiated patron practice and breakthrough outcomes.”