NCR partners with Microsoft; turing data into meaningful insights

By Pavithra R

NCR Corporation, a leading banking and commerce solutions provider, has announced that the company has partnered with Microsoft to power NCR Digital Connected Services (DCS).

Under the partnership, NCR’s Digital Connected Services Internet of Things (IoT) management software will run on Azure IoT AI technology turning data into insights faster, and incidents that could potentially impact availability can be identified quickly increasing uptime. The unique combination will enable NCR’s retail, restaurant, and banking customers to gain wall-to-wall IoT monitoring and managed services solution that proactively keeps connected devices running with enhanced uptime, and better customers’ experiences.

“With Digital Connected Services, our customers gain peace of mind that their mission-critical technologies are always ready and available. NCR can help global retailers, restaurants and financial institutions protect availability of edge devices and quickly turn massive amounts of data into meaningful insights,” said Dan Campbell, EVP, Global Sales, NCR Corporation.

NCR is making it simple to access these end-to-end technology services, with thousands of service professionals in 160 countries that provide the experience, breadth, and the global scope customers require.

“By leveraging Microsoft Azure and its AI and IoT capabilities, NCR is helping retailers, restaurants and financial institutions simplify and keep commerce running with Microsoft’s trusted, secure and scalable platform,” said Sam George, CVP, Azure IoT at Microsoft Corp.

Recently, NCR integrated Kasisto’s conversational AI into its digital banking technology.

Established since 1884, NCR Corporation is a leading provider of banking and commerce solutions. It provides enterprise led software and services in the financial, retail, and hospitality industries. NCR is a trademark of NCR Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. According to company data, its digital banking solution is being used by more than 600 Financial institutions.