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Explore how SMBC, a major Japanese multinational financial services institution, transformed their data infrastructure by building a GenAI-powered, modern cloud data platform on Azure/Databricks in this 28-minute conference talk. Learn about the strategic initiative to create an enterprise data foundation encompassing loans, deposits, securities, derivatives, and other critical banking data domains. Discover the comprehensive approach to decommissioning legacy data platforms and reducing data sprawl by migrating over 20 core banking systems to a multi-tenant Azure Databricks architecture. Understand how SMBC leveraged Databricks' delta-share capabilities to address their unique global footprint and complex data sharing requirements across international operations. Examine the implementation of governance-by-design principles using Unity Catalog to ensure data quality, security, and compliance throughout the transformation. Gain insights into achieving global adoption of frameworks, accelerators, architecture, and tool stacks to support similar implementations across EMEA regions. See how Deloitte and SMBC utilized the Brickbuilder asset "Data as a Service for Banking" to accelerate this highly strategic digital transformation, providing a blueprint for other financial institutions undertaking similar modernization efforts.
