The multi-year partnership provides a modern, secure network solution while expanding DXC’s role across Norske Skog’s technology environment
/PRNewswire/ — DXC Technology (NYSE:DXC), a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner, today announced an expansion of its long-standing collaboration with Norske Skog, a leading manufacturer of printing paper and recycled corrugated cardboard in Norway. DXC will design, implement and operate a new Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) – a modern, software-driven network that securely connects locations – over the next four years, while serving as the primary technology partner and trusted advisor for the company’s entire technology infrastructure.
DXC Expands Relationship with Norske Skog to Modernize Network and Technology Operations
Norske Skog’s network forms the central backbone that connects the company’s physical locations, including offices and factories. Given the central role that infrastructure plays in ensuring availability and security, reliable service delivery is of utmost importance. By choosing DXC as a partner to transform its network services, Norske Skog sought a more robust and responsive solution to improve service quality. DXC’s new network solution is designed to provide greater security, improved performance, greater scalability and simplified management across all Norske Skog sites.
“We are pleased to expand our long-standing partnership with DXC Technology as we modernize our network infrastructure. With a new software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN), we will benefit from secure, scalable connectivity across our sites, enabling us to improve performance and advance our continued digital development. We also value DXC as a trusted advisor across our entire technology landscape.” Said Børge Teigland, CIO of Norske Skog
“The expansion of our collaboration with Norske Skog reflects the trust we have built over time and DXC’s ability to deliver reliable performance even in critical environments,” said Espen Olsen, Managing Director of DXC Norway. “By modernizing Norske Skog’s network infrastructure and taking on a broader role across technology, we are helping to create a stronger and more secure foundation that will support the company today and as it continues to evolve.”
DXC Technology is a long-standing partner of Norske Skog and has more than 20 years of experience in providing comprehensive business and IT services. Currently, DXC manages a significant part of Norske Skog’s IT infrastructure, reflecting a close and strategic partnership based on trust, reliability and consistent service delivery. As a trusted advisor, DXC continues to support Norske Skog in the areas of infrastructure, applications and operational services, helping the company modernize and optimize its technology landscape.
Information about DXC Technology
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner, providing software, services and solutions to businesses and public sector organizations worldwide, helping them leverage AI to achieve faster results in a time of exponential change. With deep expertise in managed infrastructure services, application modernization and industry-specific software solutions, DXC modernizes, secures and operates some of the world’s most complex technology environments. For more information, visit dxc.com.
Information zu Norske Skog
Norske Skog is a manufacturer of packaging and printing paper with four plants in Europe. Packaging papers include testliner and corrugated cardboard, while printing papers include newspaper and magazine paper. The annual production capacity for packaging paper is 0.8 million tons and that for printing paper is 1.2 million tons. Packaging paper and printing paper are sold through sales offices and agents. Norske Skog employs around 1,650 people. The parent company, Norske Skog ASA, a public limited company, is registered in Norway and has its headquarters in Oslo. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol NSKOG.
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