CGI Expands Global Alliance with NetApp Keystone for Scalable Block Storage Services
GIB•CGI and NetApp will integrate NetApp Keystone to power CGI’s block storage within its shared services platform, strengthening their global alliance partnership. The collaboration delivers subscription-based scalable storage, intelligent data management and built-in cybersecurity to accelerate hybrid cloud, AI initiatives and improve operational efficiency for CGI clients worldwide.
1. Partnership Expansion
CGI and NetApp have deepened their global alliance by integrating NetApp Keystone to power block storage within CGI’s shared services platform. This expansion reaffirms their commitment to deliver scalable storage solutions and strengthens operational collaboration across hybrid environments.
2. Service and Technology Details
NetApp Keystone provides a flexible subscription-based block storage service with industry-leading performance, intelligent data management and built-in security features such as real-time threat detection and high availability across data centers and clouds. Clients can accelerate critical workloads and modernize IT infrastructure seamlessly.
3. Strategic Impact on CGI
The enhanced alliance enables CGI to leverage NetApp’s data infrastructure expertise to bolster its digital transformation, AI and managed services offerings, potentially driving higher service revenues. By offering consumption-based storage solutions, CGI aims to boost client retention and capture new market opportunities.
