Indevin uncorks potential with cloud innovation

Indevin uncorks potential with cloud innovation
Harvesters working on Indevin's Bankhouse Estate Vineyard in Blenheim last week. (Image: BusinessDesk)
Riley Kennedy
Is it the winery holding the grape harvesting up or the harvesters holding the winery processes up?That was previously an “age-old debate” when delays occurred during the harvest season, says Indevin chief technology officer Peter Terpstra.But recently, the wine company has been using Amazon Web Services’ cloud technology to simplify its operations.Now, it can “very accurately” determine which section is causing the hold-up.NZ's largest exporterFounded 20 years ago by Duncan McFarlane as a company providin...

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