LG CNS CEO Hyun Shinkyun (left) and Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian are posing for a commemorative photo at the 'Google Cloud Partner Awards.' (Photo by LG CNS)

LG CNS CEO Hyun Shinkyun (left) and Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian are posing for a commemorative photo at the 'Google Cloud Partner Awards.' (Photo by LG CNS)

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LG CNS announced on the 31st that it was selected as the winner in two categories, ‘Sales Partner of the Year’ and ‘Services Partner of the Year’ in Korea at the ‘Google Cloud Partner Awards 2023.’


The Google Cloud Partner Awards are given to digital innovation leading companies that collaborate with Google Cloud to provide new business value to customers and create successful DX (digital transformation) cases. This year, the awards were divided into a total of 14 categories, including ▲Sales ▲Services ▲Industry Solutions ▲Public Sector ▲Social Impact.


The ‘Sales Partner’ award is given to companies that have led DX innovation by supporting customers’ successful cloud transitions. The ‘Services Partner’ award is given to companies that provided optimal service combinations considering the customer’s business and Google Cloud characteristics.


Meanwhile, LG CNS held an executive meeting on the 29th (local time) at the ‘Google Cloud Next 2023’ conference taking place in San Francisco, USA, to strengthen technology and business cooperation based on generative AI with Google Cloud, moving beyond just the cloud.


Following last year’s DX agreement ‘DTP (Digital Transformation Partnership)’ signed with Google Cloud as the first domestic company, LG CNS is the only Korean company to hold an executive meeting with Google Cloud during this conference period.


The two companies discussed establishing a global hotline capable of timely support for generative AI new technologies. Based on this, they plan to collaborate and co-develop Google’s generative AI business.



Hyun Shinkyun, CEO of LG CNS, said, “We will further solidify our position as the number one operator in all areas of the cloud, including MSP, AM, and SaaS,” and added, “Through strategic cooperation with Google Cloud, we will also strengthen domestic generative AI technological and business capabilities.”


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