Early this year, Britain’s Lloyds Banking Group announced that it plans to spend £1 billion over the next 3 years on overhauling and enhancing its technology infrastructure and self-service capabilities. The Group’s CEO Charlie Nunn said the strategy is to move 20% of its applications to the cloud by 2024 and decommission over 15% of legacy applications.
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