{"id":42678,"date":"2021-12-17T16:02:20","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T16:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/?guid=8140def7ee8a11a53583b85032f1e71f"},"modified":"2021-12-17T16:02:20","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T16:02:20","slug":"kyndryl-launches-its-cloud-innovation-center-in-quebec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/kyndryl-launches-its-cloud-innovation-center-in-quebec\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyndryl launches its Cloud Innovation Center in Quebec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field-name-field-author field-type-node-reference field-label-hidden\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"field-item even\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudpro.co.uk\/authors\/praharsha-anand\">Praharsha Anand<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datetime field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><span class=\"date-display-single\">17 Dec, 2021<\/span><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"short-teaser\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudpro.co.uk\/\" title=\"\" class=\"combined-link\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-body\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/search\/kyndryl\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.co.uk\/search\/kyndryl\/\">Kyndryl<\/a>, a spin-off of IBM&#8217;s managed infrastructure division, has announced the opening of its new Cloud Innovation <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Center\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt71cgw799naev\">Center<\/span> in <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Montr\u00e9al\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt713uiqypa1u1\">Montr\u00e9al<\/span>, Quebec.<\/p>\n<p>The facility will create nearly 500 new IT jobs over the next five years while also providing digital transformation services to Canadian <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"organizations\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt8dnoocs42so7\">organisations<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, the Cloud Innovation Centre will offer certified training in modernizing cloud applications, automating <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"DevOps\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt8hc2e1yq1pgi\">DevOps<\/span> and service management, analytics and artificial intelligence (AI), and more.<\/p>\n<p>Over 100 new IT positions have already been created at the <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"center\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt8knjmyw8k96v\">center<\/span>, who have been offered\u00a0training in advanced cloud platforms, automation tools, cyber security, and given access to its vast partner network.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This centre creates tremendous opportunity in several ways. Our customers and <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"organizations\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt8o191l8zdmjn\">organizations<\/span> across Canada can now leverage <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Kyndryl's\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt8o1mcq9spnoi\">Kyndryl&#8217;s<\/span> world class talent, with the top skills in cloud and technology services, to help them accelerate their digital transformation strategies and achieve their business goals,&#8221; said Xerxes Cooper, president of <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Kyndryl\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt8nzkxklj2t86\">Kyndryl<\/span> Canada.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The next-generation workforce from local technical colleges and universities have the opportunity to deliver the technology skills needed to drive business innovation, and this centre positions Quebec as a hub for global businesses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Kyndryl\u2019s\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt8r2mzaozbp95\">Kyndryl\u2019s<\/span> new bilingual technology services <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"center\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt8r1m917jl2yd\">center<\/span> will support industries&#8217; digital transformation efforts and help meet the growing demand for cloud skills. <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Kyndryl\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt8u4592bzaagq\">Kyndryl<\/span> also has expertise in security and resiliency, network and edge, and core enterprise and cloud services, among others.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Montr\u00e9al\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt7m3cmkskr5ha\">Montr\u00e9al<\/span> International is proud to support <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Kyndryl\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt7lyc8ay4sqnf\">Kyndryl<\/span> in this project that will offer great career opportunities to young graduates and professionals while growing the local IT talent pool,\u201d said <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"St\u00e9phane\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt7lrixurbjf8u\">St\u00e9phane<\/span> <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Paquet\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt7lmgdogbczyh\">Paquet<\/span>, president and CEO of <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"Montr\u00e9al\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt7lhvarcbdqd3\">Montr\u00e9al<\/span> International.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis investment will also provide local businesses with <span class=\"scayt-misspell-word\" data-scayt-word=\"specialized\" data-wsc-lang=\"en_GB\" data-wsc-id=\"kxakt8a82qgbj87zh\">specialized<\/span> services in an evolving sector where the demand keeps on growing.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>      Praharsha Anand<\/p>\n<p>        17 Dec, 2021    <\/p>\n<p>      Kyndryl, a spin-off of IBM&#8217;s managed infrastructure division, has announced the opening of its new Cloud Innovation Center in Montr\u00e9al, Quebec.<br \/>\nThe facility will create nearly 500 new IT jobs&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":650,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/650"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42679,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42678\/revisions\/42679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}