Aviva Signs $1B Contract with EDS

London-based Aviva, the world's fifth largest insurer, has signed a major IT outsourcing contract with Plano, Texas-based EDS (an HP company), under which the global technology services provider will transform and manage two data centers for the carrier. The data centers, both based in Norwich, England, serve Aviva's businesses in the United Kingdom, India, France and Ireland.

...Under the $1 billion, 10-year deal, which was finalized in February 2009, EDS will provide Aviva with data center modernization services and manage the carrier's mainframe, midrange and Windows servers, according to the release...

I&T: Aviva Signs $1B Contract with EDS