A recent survey by the Economic Intelligence Unit, surveying 305 global banking executives on themes related to the digitalization of banking, reflected that 59% of respondents think “the traditional branch-based banking model will be dead” by 2025.

With banking incumbents keen to fend off the nimble, digital fintechs with their own version of cloud-like agility, will infrastructure ‘heavy-lifting’ still need to be conducted in house? And, how is AI, ML and edge distributed architecture contributing to new thinking around infrastructure resiliency, redundancy and security? In this panel, we will assess what the future holds for one of the bank’s most precious assets, its data center, in the face of vertical transformation.