Amazon AWS: Danske Bank signs new cloud agreement with Amazon

Denmark's Danske Bank has signed a multi-year cloud contract with Amazon Web Services (AWS). This will include systems for business, institutional and personal customers, and will see more than 16,000 physical and virtual servers, and 1,000 applications being migrated.

Danske Bank said it will "leverage AWS's full range of cloud technologies," including artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and generative AI solutions.

“We are and continue to be a leading bank in a digital age, and therefore we are investing significantly in digitalization and technology to provide a better banking experience and drive operational efficiency," said Frans Woelders, COO of Danske Bank. "Our customers are becoming increasingly digital, and we focus on addressing their expectations for online services and on becoming a simple, efficient, and secure bank in line with our Forward’28 strategy."