The aim of AKB was to modernise the existing IT infrastructure in a targeted manner and create a flexible, scalable cloud foundation. The focus was on security and operational stability, increasing agility to digitize processes, faster implementation of innovations, and the ability to respond quickly to market changes.
Aargauische Kantonalbank
With ix.Cloud: secure, efficient, innovativeAargauische Kantonalbank (AKB) is a leading universal bank in the Canton of Aargau and serves around 260,000 retail customers as well as corporate clients. With personal advice, innovative financial solutions, and a strong regional focus, AKB helps its customers to achieve their financial goals safely and efficiently.
Among other things, AKB relies on Inventx’s ix.Cloud service. What specific goals were the focus at the outset?
What were the key factors in your evaluation that led you to choose Inventx?
In particular, the clear focus on the Swiss financial sector: the combination of comprehensive security, regulatory compliance, and a proven managed services model was crucial for us. In addition, Inventx impressed us with proven experience in the transformation of financial institutions as well as a holistic and scalable approach that also includes security operations services.
What strategic and operational added value does the ix.Cloud service create for your company today?
The ix.Cloud has become a key driver of AKB's digital transformation.. Through automation, it creates the necessary breathing room to turn new ideas into tangible solutions more quickly, while at the same time ensuring the behind-the-scenes stability required for smooth banking operations. This results in a modern IT foundation that optimally combines innovation and reliability while also safeguarding the necessary data sovereignty.
Customer testimonial
With Inventx, we have created a secure and flexible cloud architecture that enables us to strategically develop our IT and efficiently drive innovation for our customers.
Stefan Weber, Head of IT, Aargauische Kantonalbank
How, in your view, does Inventx’s ix.Cloud service differ from comparable offerings on the market?
The ix.Cloud service impresses with seamless integration into existing IT environments as well as an operating model specifically tailored to the financial sector. The combination of a scalable hybrid cloud, managed services, and integrated security offerings provides an overall package that is optimally aligned both technologically and from a regulatory standpoint.
What do you particularly value about working with Inventx?
We value in particular the open, straightforward collaboration and the shared understanding of the bank’s requirements. Communication is direct, solution-oriented, and characterised by a genuine spirit of teamwork, where everyone always treats one another as partners and equals.
