Santander partners with Google Cloud to help companies simplify their transition from legacy tech to the cloud – rea corporativa Banco Santander

Google Cloud today launched Dual Run, a new product built on top of unique technology developed by Banco Santander.

Madrid, 11 October 2022.Banco Santander is working with Google Cloud to help other companies across multiple industries simplify their transition from legacy mainframe systems to the cloud. Google Cloud today launched Dual Run, a first-of-its-kind mainframe migration service built on top of unique technology developed by Banco Santander.

The Dual Run technology, which will be made available to customers exclusively by Google Cloud, has proven application in the highly-regulated financial services industry, and Santander has begun utilizing Dual Run to bring data and workloads onto Google Cloud's trusted infrastructure. Santander will also take advantage of Googles deep knowledge and tech abilities in the use of cloud and software to accelerate its digital transformation.

In the next few months, Google Cloud will host a series of customer events to showcase their Dual Run service with the help of software developers and engineers from Santander who have been involved in the banks unique technology.

Dirk Marzluf, group chief operating and technology officer at Banco Santander, said: Migrating from legacy infrastructure to modern technology is a key challenge for banks and many other industries. Dual Run for Google Cloud, which leverages the innovation weve developed in-house at Santander, will be critical for the digital transformation of many companies and is a testament to the outstanding technology built by our teams.

Sachin Gupta, vice president and general manager of Infrastructure at Google Cloud, said: Modernizing legacy IT infrastructure represents a significant stepping stone into the cloud era for many enterprises. Migrating mainframe systems to the cloud provides organizations with opportunities to better utilize their data, implement stronger cybersecurity protections, and build a foundation for their transformation. Santanders innovation has helped us quickly respond to the needs of customers running legacy systems so they can begin their cloud journey with confidence and ease.

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