NEC Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation and a leading Australian ICT solutions and services firm, has announced its appointment as one of three suppliers to assist the Government of Western Australia implement its whole-of-government Digital Transformation program.
The Western Australian (WA) Government has selected NEC as one of three suppliers to lead GovNext-ICT, a whole-of-government IT program operated by WA’s Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (GCIO) that will help WA Government agencies to undertake a Digital transformation of all their ICT Services. This includes the migration of on-premise ICT infrastructure to a hybrid cloud architecture on a unified state-wide network in a consumption based model.
The work being undertaken by NEC Australia as part of GovNext-ICT positions the WA Government to fully exploit the emergence of as-a-service consumption of ICT services, while improving its ability to deliver modern and stable computing infrastructure.
In partnership with NEC Australia, the WA Government will realise up to 40 percent cost savings through reduced licensing fees and infrastructure costs and improved efficiency. The partnership will also help reduce costs in building management, insurance, and hardware maintenance. Additional benefits to the government include improved physical and data security, and more resilient infrastructure to support disaster recovery and business continuity objectives.
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