{"id":1497,"date":"2018-12-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techsparx.co.uk\/north\/uncategorized\/yorkshire-data-firm-secures-huge-cloud-contract\/"},"modified":"2025-02-28T14:38:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T14:38:22","slug":"yorkshire-data-firm-secures-huge-cloud-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techsparx.co.uk\/north\/yorkshire-data-firm-secures-huge-cloud-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Yorkshire data firm secures $3M cloud contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"article-byline\">US health insurer with 15 million members to use the software after $3 million deal announced.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsparx.co.uk\/north\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/close-up-contract-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"close-up-contract\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/section>\n<div class=\"article-tags\">\n<p>South Yorkshire\u00a0data firm WANdisco has secured its largest-ever cloud contract with a major US\u00a0health insurer in an\u00a0initial three-year subscription period agreement that is valued at approximately $3 million.<\/p>\n<p>The insurer, which employs 22,000 people and has 15 million members, will deploy Big Data and cloud product WANdisco Fusion to help its customers move data without interruption to business operations.<\/p>\n<p>David Richards, CEO, and chairman of the firm which has dual headquarters in\u00a0Sheffield\u00a0and California, said: \u201cThis contract illustrates the significant traction we are gaining in healthcare and other key industries.\u00a0The $3 million contract initially spans three years, but there is significant potential to expand this further to meet their developing data requirements.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our pipeline continues to grow, and we remain confident and excited about our future.\u00a0The customer has vast data streams which need to be consistently and continuously available during migration to cloud, hybrid cloud, and multi-cloud.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US health insurer with 15 million members to use the software after $3 million deal announced. South Yorkshire\u00a0data firm WANdisco has secured its largest-ever cloud contract with a major US\u00a0health insurer in an\u00a0initial three-year subscription period agreement that is valued at approximately $3 million. 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