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Tech Mahindra forms a ‘Cloud Advisory Board’ to share knowledge

With 30 enterprises and industry advisors, the board will work on accelerating cloud transformation and build roadmap for enterprises

Tech Mahindra forms a ‘Cloud Advisory Board’ to share knowledge
Tech Mahindra forms a ‘Cloud Advisory Board’ to share knowledge

Tech Mahindra, a leading Indian tech company, is collaborating with enterprises, academicians, and industry advisors to constitute a ‘Cloud Advisory Board’.

Cloud Advisory Board (CAB) will be a 30-member body with three regional chapters – Americas, EMEA and APAC representing world’s top organisations, experts, academicians, industry advisors from manufacturing, telecommunication, retail, logistics, banking, healthcare, among others. The objective of the board is to enable open communication between various stakeholders to build a cohesive cloud adoption and implementation strategy.

The cloud advisory board will work towards accelerating cloud transformation and build a roadmap for business agility and competitive edge for enterprises. The constituents of the Cloud Advisory Board have a total revenue of about USD 2285 billion and approximately spend USD 200 billion on technology annually.

Vivek Gupta, Global Head Cloud Services, Tech Mahindra, said: “A cloud-first approach is core to enterprise IT and customer’s digital transformation journey today. We are delighted to announce the formation of the Cloud Advisory Board which will facilitate meaningful peer-to-peer connect among leaders.

“The board will provide a vital perspective as we work with our customers to help accelerate cloud transformation for enterprises while helping them to design, develop, and deploy a personalised hybrid cloud strategy.”

This reiterates Tech Mahindra’s position as a leader in cloud, focused on providing key insights and advice on the upcoming hyperscale technologies, allowing customers to gain from their cloud investments. The company has a strong network of alliances to provide strategic direction and a tactical approach across public, private and hybrid cloud environments.

Manuj Desai, Global Chief Information Officer, Sterlite Technologies, said: “I am extremely pleased to be a part of Tech Mahindra’s Cloud Advisory Board. It’s a unique and great initiative, and I am fully confident that the experience and valuable feedback of all the members will be helpful in strengthening the cloud roadmap for the industry.”

Satoshi Kitsuki, Executive Vice President, Wismettac Foods, added: “Tech Mahindra’s Cloud Advisory Board will give me an opportunity to closely connect with cloud thought leaders of different domain and industries.”

Tech Mahindra is a USD 5.1 billion organisation with 121,000+ professionals across 90 countries helping 1007 global customers.