ACS Continues Long-Term Relationship to Provide IT Services for McDonald’s

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (NYSE: ACS) today announced a five-year, information technology (IT) contract extension with McDonald’s Corporation. This extension furthers ACS’ existing six-year relationship with the company.

ACS will continue to provide a full portfolio of managed IT services including:

service desk, user access, executive support and security administration;
desktop support and engineering;
messaging services;
mainframe/ midrange server support and engineering;
networking operations and engineering; and
datacenter facilities management.

“Sourcing has been a key component of our strategy to enable and empower our business. The extension of the ACS agreement is a sign of our further commitment to this strategy and to all the positive benefits we’ve received from our relationship with the ACS team,” said Chris Millington, vice president and chief technology officer for McDonald’s. “The future commitment of ACS to the McDonald’s technology roadmap will continue to push us forward in our technology journey. We look forward to the continued successes we have achieved with all our sourcing partners.”

ACS also will provide McDonald’s with an end-to-end application performance monitoring service. This solution will enhance the diagnosis of performance issues across the core technology stacks, and support planning and infrastructure readiness. Additionally, it will support the development, testing and quality assurance processes as well as production operational performance

“This extension of our relationship demonstrates ACS’ commitment to providing our valued clients with customized solutions, valuable cost savings, flexibility, and a thorough understanding of their business needs,” said Derrell James, executive vice president and group president, ACS IT Outsourcing (ITO) Solutions. “By selecting ACS to continue on as their technology partner, McDonald’s has recognized the depth of experience and strong technology expertise that we bring to our client engagements.”

ACS Global IT Outsourcing Solutions enable commercial businesses and government organizations worldwide to focus on their core competencies. ACS ITO solutions include application infrastructure, business applications, technology infrastructure, and IT consulting services. ACS is ranked as the Best Performer for Infrastructure Providers by Global Services 100.

About ACS

ACS, a global FORTUNE 500 company with approximately 78,000 people supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries, provides business process outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. The company's Class A common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "ACS." Learn more about ACS at www.acs-inc.com.

The statements in this news release that do not directly relate to historical facts constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, many of which are outside the Company’s control. As such, no assurance can be given that the actual events and results will not be materially different than the anticipated results described in the forward-looking statements. Factors could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. For a description of these factors, see the Company’s prior filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent filing. ACS disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future event, or otherwise.

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