Jan, 2002 : McDonald's Selects IBM Canada to Host Canadian Sites
📅 - IBM Canada Inc. (can.ibm.com) announced today that McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Ltd. (mcdonalds.ca) has chosen IBM to host two of the company's Web sites. The agreement has IBM hosting McDonald's public Web site and an internal site for employees. IBM is providing all hardware,system software and support services.
"McDonald's is the largest quick service restaurant chain in Canada, andwith IBM's Fully Managed Hosting we're ensuring the continued growth of theMcDonald's community, in the restaurants and online," said Paul Lovell,general manager, e-business hosting services, IBM Canada Ltd.
Under the agreement, IBM will host an internal McDonald's Web site thatfeatures restaurant training and operations tools, current and historicalmarketing and communications programs, employee incentive programs tosupport McDonald's 75,000 Canadian employees and franchisees. IBM will alsohost McDonald's Canadian bilingual public Web site, including a menu, aMcSports section, and community page.
"IBM has a well established reputation for excellent service anddependability," said Hector Catre, Web solutions manager, informationtechnology, McDonald's Canada. "IBM's fast accessibility and high securitystandards are unsurpassed in the Canadian Web hosting market. Knowing thatour McDonald's sites services are running well, allows us to focus ourefforts on Web content to better serve our customers."
"McDonald's is the largest quick service restaurant chain in Canada, andwith IBM's Fully Managed Hosting we're ensuring the continued growth of theMcDonald's community, in the restaurants and online," said Paul Lovell,general manager, e-business hosting services, IBM Canada Ltd.
Under the agreement, IBM will host an internal McDonald's Web site thatfeatures restaurant training and operations tools, current and historicalmarketing and communications programs, employee incentive programs tosupport McDonald's 75,000 Canadian employees and franchisees. IBM will alsohost McDonald's Canadian bilingual public Web site, including a menu, aMcSports section, and community page.
"IBM has a well established reputation for excellent service anddependability," said Hector Catre, Web solutions manager, informationtechnology, McDonald's Canada. "IBM's fast accessibility and high securitystandards are unsurpassed in the Canadian Web hosting market. Knowing thatour McDonald's sites services are running well, allows us to focus ourefforts on Web content to better serve our customers."
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