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Tech

Coronavirus Has Led to a 775 Percent Increase in Usage of Microsoft Azure Cloud Services

March 30 2020

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• Cloud computing

“This weekend, Microsoft has given an insight into the impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on its services. The company says that there has been a huge increase in Teams usage, and there are not over 44 million daily users. In regions where there are isolation and home sheltering orders in place, Microsoft says that […]

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IBM, Bank of America Team Up on Public Cloud Aimed at Banks

November 6 2019

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• Cloud computing

“The tool, unveiled Wednesday, features measures designed to meet the banking sector’s regulatory and compliance requirements, IBM and Bank of America officials said. They include automated security tools and top-level encryption—a process of preventing unauthorized access by converting data into code.”

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Global Payments Joins Forces With AWS to Deliver the Future of Payments

August 3 2020

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• Cloud computing

“Today, Global Payments Inc. and Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced a new, multi-year collaboration agreement to provide a cloud-based issuer processing platform to financial institutions around the world. As part of this agreement, Global Payments and AWS will strategically collaborate to transform Global Payments’ core issuing platform to deliver secure, innovative solutions […]

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Companies

ACI Worldwide to Deliver Fraud Prevention in the Cloud to All Customers Globally

July 15 2020

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• Cloud computing

“ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that ACI Proactive Risk Manager and ACI Model Generator, part of ACI’s Payments Risk Management solution, can now be deployed in a private or public cloud environment by all existing customers globally. The move comes in response to the changing […]

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Companies

Banco Safra Launches in the U.S. With ACI Worldwide’s Cloud-Enabled Payments Solutions

June 16 2020

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• ACI Worldwide
• Cloud computing

“ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions , today announced that Banco Safra, the world’s largest privately-owned bank, will utilize ACI’s UP Retail Payments solution and UP Framework deployed in the public cloud via Microsoft Azure. Banco Safra will benefit from ACI’s cloud-enabled solutions and API connectivity as it […]

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Tech

RippleNet Cloud Reaches New Milestone, Signs First Bank Customer

June 16 2020

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• Blockchain
• Cloud computing

“Ripple, a leading provider of enterprise blockchain solutions for payments, announced Banco Rendimento has launched with RippleNet Cloud. As the first bank to use Ripple technology entirely in the cloud, Banco Rendimento joins nearly two dozen financial institutions already running on RippleNet Cloud.”

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Systems

IBM Services Collaborates With Lotte Card to Adopt A Hybrid Cloud Strategy To Help Transform Core Financial Accounting Systems

June 4 2020

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• Cards
• Cloud computing

“IBM announced today that the Korean credit card company, Lotte Card, which services a wide network of retailers including department stores, hypermarkets and cinemas, is collaborating with IBM Services to transition its entire enterprise system, including mission critical and core financial accounting systems, to a hybrid cloud environment. By using cloud native technology from IBM […]

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Providers

JHA BankAnywhere Offers Open, Digital Banking Platform

January 30 2020

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• Cloud computing
• Processors

“Henry & Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ: JKHY ) is a leading provider of technology solutions and payment processing services primarily for the financial services industry. Its Jack Henry Banking ® division today introduced JHA BankAnywhereSM, a cloud-based digital banking system built on proven core and digital platforms. JHA BankAnywhere is available to any bank regardless of its […]

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Tech

Western Union Selects AWS As Preferred Long-Term Strategic Cloud Provider

November 19 2019

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• Cloud computing

“Today, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced that Western Union (NYSE: WU) has selected AWS as preferred long-term strategic cloud provider, as it plans to move a significant portion of its infrastructure to the cloud. Western Union will be using AWS to build a more seamless and reliable experience for […]

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ACI Worldwide to Deliver Universal Payments Technology Via Microsoft Azure

November 19 2019

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• Cloud computing

“ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions , today announced a global strategic collaboration with Microsoft via the Microsoft Partner Network to support the payments industry’s rapid adoption of technology deployed in the public cloud. As one of Microsoft’s top 10 global ISV partners in the financial […]