cloud

Cloud computing is ubiquitous, but it comes with drawbacks. We discuss why some companies have begun to repatriate some of their operations and storage from the cloud to onsite facilities.

Cloud migration holds big promise for financial institutions. But it’s not as easy to get started with the cloud as it looks. We discuss the current state of business cloud migrations and what pitfalls and challenges to be aware of before migrating to the cloud.

Cloud computing has been growing fast — perhaps too fast. Executives now think their companies are overspending on the cloud by around 28%. We discuss four ways to evaluate cloud spending and make sure your cloud capabilities align with your institution’s needs.

Community financial institutions have been hesitant to use cloud services due to regulatory and security concerns. However, there may be changes on the horizon. More than nine out of ten financial institutions recently stated that they are either using cloud services or plan on doing so within the year. We give you the latest developments on cloud services within the financial industry.

Eighty percent of financial institutions plan to move away from mainframes and embrace cloud computing within the next two to five years. From lower costs to greater capabilities, the switch to cloud computing is something CFIs can no longer ignore or leave on the back burner.