The travel technology company Amadeus has signed an agreement with Google Cloud on the use of its cloud and AI technology.
In other customer news, the AI-driven company Pigment and the Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs also signed contracts with the cloud provider.
Amadeus signs the agreement for the use of cloud computing and AI for the travel industry
The travel technology company Amadeus has signed an agreement with Google Cloud on the latter cloud and AI technology.
As part of the agreement, Amadeus will migrate part of its technical platform on Google Cloud and also create future services on the Cloud platform, which exploits the company's AI offers.
The company also plans to use the Vertex -AAI from Google Cloud to explore LLMs and possibly set agent -ai solutions.
Sylvain Roy, CTO of Amadeus, said: “We are very happy to inspire this partnership with Google Cloud, which enable us to strengthen our multicloud strategy and to promote AI-driven innovation. This cooperation enables us to use Google Cloud data and AI skills by transforming the travel industry by transforming Travel industry change by changing the travel industry by changing the efficiency and efficiency and efficiency of efficiency and efficiency, efficiency and efficiency, efficiency and entire ecosystia. “
Isabelle Fraine, MD from Google Cloud France, added: “We are happy to work with Amadeus to support its cloud-based operations and AI innovations. We believe that our open approach for cloud and AI, our safe and reliable infrastructure and our own innovation capacities in generative AI-AI amadus to operate more regions.
At the beginning of this year, Amadeus renewed his cloud computing contract with Microsoft.
According to an agreement of 2021, Amadeus has recorded its cloud migration strategy and will use Microsoft Cloud and AI technologies. It is unclear what the Google agreement will mean for the deal previously signed at Microsoft.
The company initially signed a contract with Microsoft in 2021, under which it moved more than 50 percent of its applications to the public cloud. The new contract with Microsoft should “further advance” this migration.
Amadeus IT Group is a Spanish multinational company. The company has a data center in Erdde, Germany. In 2018, the Amadeus website gave that the data center handled more than 1.6 billion transactions per day and submitted more than 7,500 servers.
In an interview with Travolution 2021, the company said that the Microsoft deal would not have a “immediate” shutdown of its data center. DCD has contacted Amadeus to get more information about the company's existing data center and if a planned complete outcome takes place, if at all.
In 2017, Amadeus's online booking platform, Amadeus Altrea, crashed fifteen minutes and led to flight delays at seven different airports. The disorder was placed on a “network problem”. At that time it was not confirmed if the problem was in the Erding Center Center.
Google Signs deals with Pigment and Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs
In other customer news, Google has signed a contract with pigment and performance management companies for business planning and performance management as well as the Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital affairs.
Pigment will use Google Cloud to “accelerate” the introduction of AI planning into global companies and hopes that its customers, including Unilever, Snowflake and DPD, can use technology.
Pigment will use the Google Cloud AI-optimized infrastructure as well as storage and analysis technology.
Pigment will continue to use the Gemini and other models that are available in Google Ai in the Model Garden, and the Advanced Agent AI solutions from Google Cloud, including Agentpace and Agent Development Toolkit.
“At Pigment, we are pioneering work for the use of agents AI in business planning that enable AI agents to proactively model scenarios, uncover opportunities and lead strategic decisions,” said éléonore crespo, co-CEO and co-founder of pigment. “Our partnership with Google Cloud accelerates this vision and enables companies to adapt faster and to plan with greater clarity and trust in an increasingly dynamic world.”
“Google Clouds approach to AI is holistic and open. From our infrastructure to our latest agent solutions, we create an innovative and quickly developed ecosystem that benefits from Art-KI's art-AI technologies and benefits from Google Cloud in France in France.” Pigment's ambition, at the forefront of AI innovation and quickly to be close to our own approach Scaling and we look forward to supporting the company because it expands and promotes the promise of value in the core markets. “
Google Cloud has also signed a contract with the Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Kombigi) for a startup program called “Google for Startups Accelerator Southeast Asia: Indonesia, AI Focusing”.
According to Google, Indonesian startups explain more than one of four participants in the regional Google startups Accelerator programs. Among the participants are Gojek, Noice, Aruna, Sekolah.mu and Kata.ai.
Meutya Hafid, the Indonesian Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs, said: “We thank Google for its consistent support in promoting the growth of Indonesian startups in the past ten years. This corresponds to the government's Golden Indonesia vision.
“Through Our Collaboration with Google Cloud, We Are Launching The 'Indonesia, Ai-Focused' Program. This is a Public-Private Partnership Designed to Empower Indonesian Startups. They Gain Access Technology and Training, Enabling Them to Create Meaningful, AI-Drive for for Key Sectors Like Education, Healthcare, Finance, Agriculture, Smart Cities, Environmental Sustainability, and Social Services. ”
At the beginning of this month, Google announced that the capacity of the Indonesian Cloud region was expanding, while Microsoft officially introduced a cloud region in the country last month.
Details on Google's Cloud Expansion Were Not Shared, Though Fanly Tanto, Country Director of Indonesia, Google Cloud Said: “Google Cloud's Jakarta Cloud Region Powers Essentials for Indonesian Organizations, From Bio Farma's Research and Development of Vaccines, to the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education's Delivery of Teaching and Learning Experiences, to Digital Banking, E-Commerce, Food Deliveries, Remote Work, More. ”
The cloud provider for the first time announced plans to found a region in Jakarta in 2018 and started its Jakarta Cloud region in 2020, making him the first US hyperscaler to enter the country.