Accenture has acquired Nextira, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier Partner, to bolster its engineering capabilities in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Nextira uses AWS to provide its clients with cloud-based solutions, predictive analytics, immersive experiences, and advanced engineering skills. The acquisition is expected to help Accenture to offer an enhanced continuum of cloud capabilities and tools to its clients. Jeff Clark, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Dell Technologies, said: Machine learning and artificial intelligence are changing the way we do business. Accenture’s acquisition of Nextira…will help clients take full advantage of these technologies and glean insights that can help them grow their businesses.
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance citizen services. With over 738,000 employees worldwide, Accenture is a talent and innovation led company that combines strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise, and global delivery capability. Its capabilities span across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X, and Accenture Song.
Jason Cutrer is the founder and CEO of Nextira, a cloud-based solutions provider that uses artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics to enable clients to design, build, launch, and optimize high-performance computing environments. His vision has always been to use cutting-edge technologies to create better futures for Nextira’s clients.