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PCBL Limited has produced carbon black for over 60 years and established a presence in over 40 countries. As the company grew, it sought an opportunity to build operations that scale. However, its legacy, on-premises infrastructure was approaching end of life. PCBL Limited worked with IBM to support its move to SAP S/4HANA on AWS, and IBM helped identify processes to modernize and provided training and support to get both its data and employees comfortably settled in the new landscape.

Wipro moved Schneider Electric’s crucial on-premises SAP system onto AWS, completely re-architecting the system for the cloud, changing the operating system, upgrading databases, and migrating terabytes of data to AWS. The partner and customer both sought a goal larger than reducing the physical data center footprint: they aimed to improve digital supply chain operations and enhance the performance of Schneider Electric’s industrial automation business.

We are excited to highlight 133 AWS Partners that received new designations in July for our global AWS Competency, AWS Managed Service Provider (MSP), AWS Service Delivery, and AWS Service Ready programs. These designations span workload, solution, and industry, and help AWS customers identify top AWS Partners that can deliver on core business objectives. AWS Partners are focused on your success, helping customers take full advantage of the business benefits AWS has to offer.

Within its vehicle data warehouse, global manufacturer Toyota North America can follow each vehicle’s origin story, from manufacturing plants to dealerships around the world. Using a next-generation data lake developed by Infosys Cobalt and built on AWS, Toyota North America can collect and analyze data from different manufacturing plants. Toyota North America also gathers supply chain data, such as where the car was manufactured and where it is shipping.

Next in our “10 Years of Success” series is Nasstar, an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner and MSP that helps businesses design, implement, and manage multi-cloud environments across applications, data, and security. With AWS Competencies in Government, Data and Analytics, and DevOps, Nasstar helps customers get workloads to the cloud rapidly and with confidence. We spoke with Steve Sell, Director of Cloud Services at Nasstar, about their growth and experience as an AWS Partner over the last decade.

Armory recently launched its Continuous Deployment-as-a-Service solution which delivers the ability to declaratively automate your entire deployment process across multiple environments so that development teams can focus on writing great code rather than deploying it. Learn how the AWS SaaS Factory team supported Armory during the design of the solution through deep-dive workshops and sessions that helped accelerate the delivery of the SaaS product.

New this year, AWS Partners can self-nominate themselves to be considered across a variety of AWS Partner Award categories, all related to partner focus areas, technologies, and the significant impact partners are making in delighting our customers. Award submissions will be reviewed and selected with special emphasis placed on customer success use cases presented in the nomination form. All nominations must be submitted by 11:59 PM PST on September 15, 2022.

The increased need to support large amounts of business data exchange, a stronger need for data governance, security, and compliance, and a proliferation of data sources has driven many companies to seek native solutions for Managed File Transfer and B2B file exchange. AWS Transfer Family Service Delivery Partners provide the expertise, proven success, and validated solutions that allow customers to move to a modernized, cloud-native MFT and B2B file exchange solution.

Customers are looking for supply chain technology capabilities to meet these challenges. The new AWS Supply Chain Competency features top AWS Partners who provide professional services and cloud-native supply chain solutions on AWS. These solutions enable companies of every size and segment to enhance their responsiveness to customers, strengthen their resilience to disruptions, and become more responsible to the environment and global community.

Next in our “10 Years of Success” series is beSharp, an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner that helps customers design, implement, and manage complex cloud infrastructures. With AWS Competencies in SaaS, Data and Analytics, DevOps, and Migration, beSharp’s team of cloud experts have contributed to thousands of cloud projects. We spoke with beSharp’s CEO and Co-Founder, Simone Merlini, about beSharp’s work and accomplishments, as well as how its business has grown as an AWS Partner since joining the APN in 2012.