Teradata partners with Ingram Micro to boost AI in Malaysia

Teradata has announced a collaboration with Ingram Micro to expand the distribution of its Teradata VantageCloud in Malaysia, targeting the growing demand for data-driven business solutions.

The partnership aims to combine Teradata's Vantage, a hybrid and multi-cloud analytics platform for artificial intelligence, with Ingram Micro's extensive channel networks. This collaboration intends to provide seamless and widespread access to these services across Southeast Asia, according to the statement released by the company.

One of the primary objectives of this strategic relationship is to support Malaysian customers in implementing Teradata VantageCloud. This initiative seeks to address the increasing demand for data-driven business intelligence and facilitate digital transformation processes among businesses.

Teradata offers a complete cloud analytics and data platform for artificial intelligence. By delivering harmonised data and trusted AI, the compamy enables more confident decision-making, unlocks faster innovation, and drives the impactful business results organisations need most. 

KC Lim, Regional Senior Director of Partner and Alliance for APJ at Teradata, stated, "Digital transformation journeys for many organizations around the globe have undoubtedly accelerated. This is particularly evident in Malaysia, where the government is strongly encouraging investments in new capabilities to help companies adapt to the evolving business landscape." He added that the partnership with Ingram Micro is aimed at supporting businesses in optimizing their digital potential through actionable data insights.

Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, it plays a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to a highly diversified base of business-to-business technology experts.

Yoon Kam Fei, Executive Managing Director of Ingram Micro Malaysia, expressed enthusiasm about the new collaboration: "We are thrilled to announce our strategic relationship with Teradata in Malaysia. This collaboration empowers us to provide cutting-edge analytics and cloud solutions to our channel partners and customers, assisting them to leverage data for enhanced decision-making and competitive advantage." He further noted that the collaboration is focused on unlocking the full potential of technology for Malaysian businesses, enabling them to scale end-to-end AI and ML operations with the required accountability, security, and trust across various sectors.

The Teradata Vantage platform is characterised as a comprehensive hybrid and multi-cloud analytics platform. It is designed to provide harmonized data and trusted AI capabilities, facilitating organisational decision-making and innovation while offering competitive pricing performance.