C3
and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced an expanded collaboration
focused on accelerating customers' time to value with complex and
strategic artificial intelligence (AI) applications across the
enterprise.
Fueled by the successful adoption of the C3 Platform on AWS at more
than 30 commercial and public sector organizations, C3 and AWS are
increasing their investment in existing customer deployments, joint
sales and go-to-market initiatives, a global event series, continuous
technology integrations, and training on the joint solution for more
than 5,000 sales and delivery professionals.
"Two years ago we embarked on an ambitious digital transformation effort
to establish Engie as a leading force in the global energy transition.
C3 and AWS provide a proven platform that helped us rapidly address our
most strategic AI, big data, and IoT business initiatives, and we are
very pleased with our results thus far," said Yves Le Gélard, Group CIO
and Chief Digital Officer, Engie.
Leading organizations including Caterpillar, New
York Power Authority, Duke Energy, John Deere, Enel,
Engie,
Consolidated
Edison Company of New York, 3M,
and the U.S.
Air Force have deployed AI and machine learning applications with
the C3 Platform on AWS. These applications address economically valuable
use cases such as predictive maintenance, dynamic inventory and supply
network optimization, fraud detection, sensor network health, and
customer engagement. The C3 Platform benefits from the scale and
security provided by over 40 integrations with AWS cloud services,
including: Amazon Kinesis, SQS, AWS IoT, EMR, Athena, S3, RDS for
Postgres, EC2, and more.
"As we expand our collaboration with C3, we are pleased to see the speed
and scale at which C3 enables organizations to deliver AI solutions on
AWS for our mutual customers," said Mike Clayville, Vice President,
Worldwide Commercial Sales and Business Development, Amazon Web
Services, Inc.
"AI-driven digital transformation has emerged as the defining strategic
concept of the 21st century," said Thomas M. Siebel, Chairman
and CEO, C3. "CEOs are looking for AI-based solutions that redefine
business processes and create a competitive advantage. AWS and C3 are
delivering solutions that empower organizations to better serve
customers, improve operations, and offer new business services."