TCS, ABB Extend 18 Year Partnership
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and ABB have revealed an extension of their 18-year collaboration to upgrade ABB’s digital framework and create a cohesive digital base for the company’s upcoming growth phase.
Through this multi-year partnership, TCS will deploy ABB’s Future Hosting Model — an advanced, modular IT framework that facilitates predictive operations, quicker service recovery, and ongoing security via TCS’ AI-driven Zero Ops framework.
The project seeks to streamline ABB's worldwide IT infrastructure while improving resilience, flexibility, and creativity.
“Our expanded collaboration with TCS enhances ABB’s capacity to provide value to clients.” “Through the modernization of our hosting operations, we are establishing a basis for agility, quicker innovation, and enhanced reliability,” stated Alec Joannou, Group CIO, ABB.
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Drawing on almost twenty years of partnership in ERP, cloud migration, and data center consolidation, the new initiative will speed up ABB’s Core Platform Vision — emphasizing extensive modernization, automation, cloud integration, and data-centric orchestration.
“This milestone represents a significant advancement in rethinking ABB’s hosting environment through a modular, future-oriented design. At the heart is a common vision: technology should enable individuals, improve agility, and promote smart, responsible operations,” stated Anupam Singhal, President – Manufacturing, TCS.
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The collaboration will utilize TCS’ managed services platform design to offer ABB flexibility for upcoming integrations, such as mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. A cloud-centric, data-informed governance strategy will help ABB lessen its carbon footprint while enhancing operational efficiency.
“Through our partnership with TCS, the Future Hosting Model enhances ABB’s dedication to developing modular, scalable hosting services that foster agility and innovation,” stated Peter Alkema, Global Head of IS Technology and Platforms at ABB.
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Having been established in Europe for more than 45 years, TCS remains a reliable technology partner for prominent businesses, supported by 62 offices in 21 nations. Acknowledged as the top provider for Customer Satisfaction by Whitelane Research for 12 years in a row, TCS continues to focus on implementing next-generation, AI-powered transformation on a large scale.