The Bank of Queensland has extended its 10-year IT outsourcing pact with EDS for another two years, citing cost saving and re-engineering achievements under the original deal.
As part of a 10-year AU$480 million deal with outsourcing giant EDS, the Bank of Queensland has agreed to adopt the Fiserv data processing and information management software systems.
EDS claims that it has built the world's first Internet Banking solution using .Net development architecture.
The Queensland Government has gone to market for a smaller than expected raft of technology and services to lay the foundation for a centrally managed government-wide data platform, which it hopes will be ready by 2010.
EDS has lost one of its most senior Australian executives as the IT services giant continues to suffer turmoil amongst local staff due to job cuts associated with its acquisition by Hewlett-Packard.
The Bank of Queensland is in the midst of a $480 million outsourcing partnership with EDS which has seen the bank's profits double in the last three years.
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