{"id":15814,"date":"2021-02-24T08:58:46","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T08:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=15814"},"modified":"2021-02-24T09:02:45","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T09:02:45","slug":"the-cloud-imperative-for-financial-institutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/the-cloud-imperative-for-financial-institutions\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cloud Imperative for Financial Institutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There used to be a time when being in the clouds was synonymous with having unrealistic ideas. Today however, commercial financial institutions are finding it increasingly necessary to migrate into the cloud. With better scalability, resilience, flexibility and public accessibility, 58% of the workloads of most commercial financial institution now reside in the cloud. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the effectiveness of cloud-based solutions, resulting in more and more financial institutions ramping up their enterprise cloud strategies. While there are still some concerns regarding security and the use and storage of personal information, there is no doubt that the benefits to both financial institutions (e.g. reduced operational costs, shorter times to market, faster provisioning speeds) and consumers (e.g. better servicing, enhanced consumer experiences) will drive cloud-based financial solutions this year and beyond.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-15814 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Hitting the sweet spot of banking: branches vs. digital'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/hitting-the-sweet-spot-of-banking-branches-vs-digital\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/app-woman-white-solution-closeup-two_1418-517-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-8847\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-8847'>\n\t\t\t\tHitting the sweet spot of banking: branches vs. digital\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='2019 to be a big year in FinTech'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/2019-to-be-a-big-year-in-fintech\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2019-to-be-a-big-year-in-fintech-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-12131\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-12131'>\n\t\t\t\t2019 to be a big year in FinTech\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Webinar: \u201cEmbrace Fintech\u201d by Jouk Pleiter and Jelmer de Jong'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/webinar-embrace-fintech-by-jouk-pleiter-and-jelmer-de-jong\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Embracing-FinTech-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-3684\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-3684'>\n\t\t\t\tWebinar: \u201cEmbrace Fintech\u201d by Jouk Pleiter and Jelmer de Jong\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There used to be a time when being in the clouds was synonymous with having unrealistic ideas. Today however, commercial financial institutions are finding it increasingly necessary to migrate into the cloud. With better scalability, resilience, flexibility and public accessibility, 58% of the workloads of most commercial financial institution now reside in the cloud. Moreover, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":15802,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15814"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15814"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15815,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15814\/revisions\/15815"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}