Working with Microsoft and Avanade, Accenture creates and implements innovative Microsoft-based solutions that enable our clients to become high-performance businesses and governments. The alliance between Accenture, Microsoft and Avanade is unmatched due to the depth and breadth of its combined capabilities. Working together, these three leading companies have:
- Successfully completed more than 4,500 projects for more than 1,600 clients.
- Developed more than 110 cross-industry and industry-specific solutions plus a full suite of tools and accelerators that speed time to benefits, reduce risk and lower overall IT costs.
The Alliance has the largest aggregation of Microsoft skills in the market place, with more than 41,500 resources worldwide trained in Microsoft technologies, giving us the ability to staff any project anywhere with skilled resources. We have unique access to Microsoft products, resources and skills and maintain more than 40 delivery centers worldwide that provide Microsoft technology and outsourcing services. News Release:
Awards:
Accenture and Avanade have won the 2009 Microsoft Enterprise Alliance Partner of the Year Award. The award honors Microsoft partners that deliver market-leading solutions built on Microsoft technology. Accenture and Avanade also won the award in 2003, 2004, 2006 and 2008—and are the only partners to have won this award in two consecutive years. 
In 2005, Avanade was selected by Gartner Inc. as a leader in services delivery and business innovation. [PDF, 52KB]
See how Accenture has been recognized as an industry leader with several awards.
Cloud Computing:
Accenture and Microsoft: Bringing Cloud Computing to Our Clients Accenture and Avanade Solutions Showcase at Microsoft
Jointly sponsored by Accenture, Avanade and Microsoft, the Accenture and Avanade Solutions Showcase at Microsoft is an experience dedicated to briefing customers on innovative Microsoft-based business solutions. What Our Clients Have to Say View all client testimonials "The experience, industry insight and business knowledge that Accenture offers customers is unparalleled on a global scale. Our successful alliance with Accenture has helped transform the performance of our mutual corporate and government customers."—Steve Ballmer, CEO, Microsoft Corp "There was quite a high degree of risk involved on both sides, but both Accenture and Microsoft were very keen to make sure this would work. They pulled out all the stops."—David Birch, head-trading services, The London Stock Exchange Next: Specific Services |