Sustainability Magazine October 2022 | Page 126

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LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES ’ CORE MISSION
“ Our core mission is to further human progress through the power of technology ,” explains Murphy . “ One of the great things about our mission is our individual ability to interpret it in our own way .
“ For me , further human progress could be enabling customers to optimise their use of infrastructure one day and enabling a startup to deliver a new service the next . There are so many applications that are part of the fourth industrial revolution and equally as many ways technology can be used to improve human lives to create a better , more connected world .” other companies . To support the digitalisation of those platforms is a great example of how technology enables sustainability across a range of different industries .”
Lumen Technologies and its partners When it comes to partnerships at Lumen Technologies , Murphy explains that the general ethos is a “‘ better together ’ story ”.
“ Our partnerships with cloud providers are a great example of ‘ better together ’,” says Murphy .
“ Most customers going forward will have a hybrid IT infrastructure for the foreseeable future , and cloud will be a big part of that . Having multiple partnerships with cloud , hardware and platform providers gives us the ability to take operational control , providing optimisation and governance across the entire hybrid IT infrastructure .
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