KPMG, Microsoft announce IoT Advisory partnership

KPMG and Microsoft has announced a strategic Internet of Things (IoT) Advisory partnership. The aim to enable the two companies to combine their technologies, industry insights, and creative thinking to accelerate the digital transformation of large and mid-market Indian enterprises. The Advisory will help companies deploy solutions that can drive cloud based automation, generate operational insights through IoT, provide better customer relationship management and analytics, improve organizational agility, and increase workforce mobility.

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KPMG in India and Microsoft India have established a strategic Internet of Things (IoT) Advisory partnership, which will enable them to combine their advanced technologies, industry insights, and creative thinking to accelerate the digital transformation of large and mid-market Indian enterprises. The IoT Advisory will help enterprises deploy solutions that can drive cloud based automation, generate operational insights through IoT, provide better customer relationship management and analytics, improve organizational agility, and increase workforce mobility.

“Microsoft and KPMG have been long standing partners and we are happy to open another chapter of this relationship in India. The partnership brings together KPMG’s consulting expertise on digital transformation with Microsoft’s proven experience in spearheading large IoT implementations. The IoT Advisory will help define IoT usage scenarios for customers and then implement them for desired business impact, said Peter Gartenberg - General Manager, Enterprise and Partner Group, Microsoft India.

Speaking about the association, Rachna Nath, Partner and Head, Digital Consulting, KPMG in India, said, “Our alliance in India is a strategic step towards helping our customers achieve valuable business insights to make smart decisions faster while managing risk, compliance and security. This collaboration will help customers drive productivity and better performance, and help transform their business. KPMG in India will also extend its services to the entire spectrum of Microsoft Productivity Tools, Intelligent Cloud, Blockchain technology and Cyber security amongst others.”

Around the globe, KPMG is successfully bringing together its business transformation expertise with Microsoft's industry-leading cloud technologies and business solutions to give companies the combined business and technological strengths they need to be successful. A similar association is replicated in India, where Microsoft is the only cloud service provider with an open, flexible platform that delivers a full range of offerings from local datacenters, and helps fuel innovation to accelerate India’s digital transformation. Microsoft’s offerings include Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), in addition to Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Azure, Office 365 and Dynamics 365.