The long-standing collaboration of Accenture and Snowflake has been extended with the launch of the Accenture Snowflake Business Group aimed at helping enterprises such as Caterpillar accelerate AI and data-driven reinvention through Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud platform combined with Accenture’s industry expertise and AI capabilities, anchored by Accenture AI Refinery™, and innovations such as Snowflake Intelligence and Snowflake Cortex AI. “In today’s fast-moving market, companies are facing tremendous pressure to reinvent their operations and business models to stay ahead,” said Manish Sharma, chief strategy and services officer, Accenture, stating that the new business group will enable clients to better harness Snowflake’s reliable and contextualized data foundation while unlocking advanced AI faster. Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO of Snowflake, added, “Our partnership with Accenture has empowered hundreds of organizations to unlock AI’s potential and reveal previously unimaginable insights,” mentioning that the joint effort will enable enterprises to reach their full potential by transforming how they leverage data to build AI-powered applications, ensure better decision-making, and maximize the value of data.
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The initiative builds on their strong partnership to make data a core business asset and is supported by more than 5,000 Accenture SnowPro-certified professionals, creating one of the largest pools of certified talent in the ecosystem. One example of this is Caterpillar’s effort to leverage operational data for better quality, financial insights, and knowledge management from its IT AI Center of Excellence with Accenture and Snowflake. As AI investments increasingly take center stage in enterprises for driving revenue growth, the Accenture Snowflake Business Group is well-positioned to enable organizations to migrate to the cloud and build AI-ready data estates while rapidly deploying next-generation AI innovations through a new global Center of Excellence, where specialized teams will co-create solutions and accelerate clients’ digital reinvention journeys.