Infosys, Microsoft ink multi-year deal with Ausgrid

New Delhi: Infosys NSE -0.17 % Ltd. and Microsoft Corp. have signed a multi-year strategic deal with Ausgrid to accelerate the cloud transformation of the largest electricity distributor on Australia’s east coast.

This programme will further Ausgrid’s vision to connect communities and empower lives with a focus on affordability, reliability and sustainability, Infosys said in a regulatory filing on Monday.

“With over 4 million Australians relying on our services every day, it is essential we are maintaining our high standard of reliability and connectivity, as well as delivering on the expectations of Australian communities,” Nick Crowe, acting CIO at Ausgrid, said.