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    Vodafone teams up with Google Cloud on data analytics

    About 1,000 workers in Britain, Spain and the United States will be to asked by both companies to create "Nucleus", a new cloud-based storage and analytics portal which will host Vodafone's data.

    Reuters
    May 03, 2021 / 08:29 IST
    Source: Reuters

    Mobile operator Vodafone Group Plc and Alphabet Inc's Google Cloud entered a strategic partnership to jointly develop data services, Vodafone said.

    About 1,000 workers in Britain, Spain and the United States will be to asked by both companies to create "Nucleus", a new cloud-based storage and analytics portal which will host Vodafone's data.

    Nucleus will be capable of processing around 50 terabytes of data a day within the cloud, Vodafone said in a statement.

    "Both companies will drive the use of reliable and secure data analytics, insights, and learnings to support the introduction of new digital products and services for Vodafone customers simultaneously worldwide," the statement added.

     Google did not respond to Reuters request for a comment. The news was first reported by the Financial Times on Sunday. As part of the six-year agreement, both companies will also develop a system called 'Dynamo', which can extract and transport data across different countries where the British-based telecom company operates.
    According to the FT report, the two companies also want to sell consultancy services to other multinational businesses looking to move huge amounts of data to the cloud in the future.
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    Reuters
    first published: May 3, 2021 08:31 am

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