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“Accenture helped us build our digital foundation ”

BRIAN RICE EVP & GLOBAL CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER , MCDONALD ’ S
By 2017 , McDonald ’ s was migrating core and non-core applications out of physical data centres and into the realm of public cloud providers . The idea was to achieve scalability and agility , and form the backbone for future digital innovations .
In 2017 , McDonald ’ s took a significant step in its digital and cloud journey by focusing on customer-facing mobile and digital offerings , with the introduction of the McDonald ’ s Global Mobile App .
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