Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company with 257,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. The company generated net revenues of US$27.9 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2012.
Accenture’s "high performance business" strategy builds on their expertise in consulting, technology and outsourcing to help clients perform at the highest levels so they can create sustainable value for their customers and shareholders. Using Accenture’s’ industry knowledge, service-offering expertise and technology capabilities, together with innovative Hitachi Data Systems server and storage solutions, we identify new business and technology trends and develop solutions to help clients around the world.
| Net Revenues: | US$27.9 billion for fiscal 2012 (12 mos. Ended Aug. 31, 2012) |
| .Exchange/Ticker: | NYSE/ACN |
| Index Memberships: | S&P 100®, Russell 1000® Index, Fortune Global 500. |
| Employees: | Approximately 261,000 (Accenture Leadership – 5,500). |
| Global Reach: | Offices and operations in more than 200 cities in 54 countries. |
International Headquarters:
161 N Clark Street # 1100
Chicago, IL 60601-3362
Accenture and Hitachi Data Systems Alliance
HDS and Accenture work together to solve their customers’ critical business problems. The 2 firms serve many of the same customers in major markets and their business areas are highly synergistic with no overlap of service offerings.Jointly, HDS and Accenture improve their customers’ ROI for technology while reducing cost and risk. The 2 firms typically work in tandem within the customer’s organization where their respective areas of discipline offer the best solution for the customer.
In North America, Accenture can purchase from HDS through their Proquire LLC acquisition subsidiary. In other markets, Accenture buys from HDS directly or through local value-added-resellers.
Accenture and Hitachi Data Systems Solutions
HDS and Accenture support many large SAP installations. This includes larger ERP systems, archive and backup and business warehouse instances. HDS also works closely with Accenture to provide their mutual customers in SAP HANA implementations, in the Oracle and Microsoft markets, and in solving big data and data center efficiency problems.
Accenture has Hitachi technology experts on staff and can engage Hitachi locally when deeper expertise is required.
Contacts
HDS Lead Contacts:
Joe Kozak, Global Account Manager – joe.kozak@hds.com
Cris Duddridge, EMEA Account Leader – cris.duddridge@hds.com
Hitachi Data Systems
Accenture Alliance Team
Joe.Kozak@hds.com
