Technology Magazine March 2018 | Page 123

After a cyberattack in 2015 , TalkTalk took the decision to completely reassess its technology operations and undergo a major transformation with which it already had a longstanding relationship . Tech Mahindra was a key part of TalkTalk ’ s OSS code development team and the longevity of the relationship and the tacit knowledge helped the company to address the necessary re-platforming and replacement of old technology .
“ Tech Mahindra has had a long standing strategic relationship with TalkTalk for almost a decade . We have been a value service provider to them which is aligned with their own motto of being an affordable and reliable supplier to their customers ,” says Ashish Pandey , VP & Client Executive , Tech Mahindra .
“ Tech debt is one such important and high impact area where we have worked with TalkTalk , from the initial inception of the idea to model how can we help them rationalise and optimise their legacy estate so they could move towards more recent technology approaches .”
With this tech debt problem , as with most transformations of the size and the scope in which TalkTalk is undergoing ,
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