Accenture stories - Page 12
Accenture and Salesforce expand partnership to help embed business sustainability
Fri, 29th Jan 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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partner programmes
Accenture and Salesforce are expanding their alliance to embed sustainability into businesses and meet UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Inaugural Microsoft APAC Partner Awards winners announced
Mon, 18th Jan 2021
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martech
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partner programmes
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microsoft
Three new regional awards introduced this year for APAC: Independent Software Vendor, Global Systems Integrator, and Services Partner of the Year.
Cloud adoption: The barriers and benefits in 2020
Thu, 10th Dec 2020
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
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investment
A new report from Accenture reveals that many organisations are not seeing the expected results from cloud initiatives.
GlobalData: Machine learning a hot topic amongst AI influencers
Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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data science
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ai
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twitter
As well as machine learning, big data and data science emerged as the most mentioned trends among the AI influencer discussions.
Accenture acquires Olikka, looks to become leading AWS and Azure cloud provider
Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The acquisition extends Accenture’s AWS and Microsoft Azure capabilities, as well as its broader cloud capabilities across Australia and New Zealand.
Organisations struggling to realise full business value from cloud investments
Tue, 24th Nov 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud services
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investment
Only 37% of businesses are getting the full return on investment expected from their cloud investments, according to a report by Accenture.
NZ retailers urged to embrace new eCommerce experiences ahead of holiday season
Wed, 18th Nov 2020
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online shopping
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accenture
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delivery service
New Zealand retailers urged to embrace immersive digital experiences to win over customers ahead of the holiday season, says Accenture report.
AR, VR and 3D tech boost consumer confidence in online purchases - report
Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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ar, vr & metaverse
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accenture
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ar
The report found that 47% of global consumers acknowledged that immersive technologies made them feel more connected with products while shopping online.
Four security threats affecting FSIs in 2020
Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain & logistics
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cybersecurity
The 2020 Future Cyber Threats report by Accenture highlights six extreme threats to the global financial services sector. Here are four of them.
NZX, Metservice attacks show Kiwi companies must rethink cyber security
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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accenture
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cyber attacks
The attacks are a wake-up call for New Zealand businesses to step up their threat protection and contingency planning systems.
Accenture acquires SAP specialist provider Zag
Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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digital transformation
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sap
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accenture
The acquisition of the Kiwi company was spurred by growing demand for SAP and cloud migration services across ANZ.
The green future of the public cloud
Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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public cloud
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iaas
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ai
As data centres grow by 14% annually, a shift to sustainable cloud practices, advocated by Accenture, could slash CO2 emissions by 59 million tonnes each year.
Analysis: Why, how and when to move to the cloud
Thu, 24th Sep 2020
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hyperscale
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application security
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multi-cloud
In this era of the enterprise, cloud is the mother of business reinvention. But there are some critical considerations to ponder before the move is made.
Accenture invests US$3 billion into cloud migration initiative
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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digital transformation
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accenture
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cloud migration
Accenture is investing $3 billion in its Cloud First initiative to aid clients with cloud-first migrations and digital transformations.
Artificial intelligence key to NZ's economic future - report
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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uc
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martech
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ai
AI adoption vital for New Zealand's economic future, says Accenture. Employee adoption remains a key barrier to scaling the technology.
Plugging the gaps: Australian organisations are leaving their defence barriers wide open
Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Cybercriminals are are walking through the gaping holes in Australia’s organisational defences – gaps that leadership teams don’t even realise are there.
The 4 barriers to overcome to successfully migrate to cloud
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
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cloud services
Cloud adoption in APAC can be a challenge for lagging companies, but Accenture reveals four concepts to overcome barriers.
Are robust digital experiences the future of healthcare in New Zealand?
Wed, 19th Aug 2020
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healthtech
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accenture
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ux
Investing in digital experiences and understanding the relationship between people and technology is key for the future of care, says Accenture.
Robots in the wild – how COVID-19 has brought robots from the factory to the forefront
Wed, 19th Aug 2020
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robots
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rpa
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fleet management
Advances in technology and the impact of COVID-19 have made robotics more accessible and crucial than ever before, with potential for global impact.
The four key practices of supply chain strategies, according to Accenture
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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supply chain & logistics
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accenture
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inventory management systems
Only 10% of companies have a customer-centric supply chain that is resilient, according to a report by Accenture.