Build a Better Bank

As banks modernize their digital infrastructure to build a better bank for the future, they are looking to make that infrastructure greener, more connected, smarter, and modular. With proper planning and engaging with the right partners, these four objectives can be achieved simultaneously. A greener bank requires partners and vendors who are aligned to the bank’s ESG (Environmental Sustainability and Governance) goals. Leveraging the right partners can also improve how the bank securely connects its customers, employees, and partners to the bank’s services and applications. Deploying a modular design allows banks to choose best of breed partners for different segments of their technology stack and distribute workloads as needed.

We will discuss how to make your bank:

• Greener - Reducing your carbon footprint, renewable energy, hyper-converged infrastructure,
• Connected - Building network aggregation points for inter-cloud routing,
• Smarter – Using AI or ML with data to deliver exceptional service to external and internal customers,
• And Modular - Stitching together multiple SaaS solutions.

Moderator: Lance Homer, Global Head of Digital Payments and Banking Ecosystem, Equinix

Panelists:

• Mark Hitchcox, Sr. AI/ML Greenlake CoE Specialist, HPE North America,
• Robert Strawbridge, Head of Canada, Options IT