Atos have signed a 5 year outsourcing contract with RTE a French utility company, responsible for maintaining the French electricity grid. The contract will develop IT infrastructure and applications and workplace services. RTE’s CIO emphasised the importance of IT systems as the nerve centre of their operations. RTE hope to draw on Atos’s experience of innovation to maintain and further improve IT quality to its public service function.
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