Discover how BIAN helps banks escape legacy traps by offering standardized, modular service domains and semantic APIs. This episode reveals why BIAN exists, what problems it solves, and how to assess your alignment with it. A must-listen for IT leaders in financial services aiming for agility and interoperability.

In this episode, we answer to:

What is BIAN and how does it standardize banking architecture?

Why was BIAN created to address integration chaos in banks?

How can you assess your services' alignment with the BIAN framework?

Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

Book “BIAN 2nd Edition – A framework for the financial services industry. Van Haren Publishing.

BIAN Website, article “New Study Reveals Banks Struggle to Achieve Priorities, Meet Customer Expectations Hampered by Technology Modernisation Challenges and Lack of Industry Standards”, link https://bian.org/news-room/banks-struggle-meeting-customer-expectations-technology-challenges/

AWS website, article “Modern AWS Data Strategy and Architecture for banking using BIAN Framework”, link https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/industries/modern-aws-data-strategy-and-architecture-for-banking-using-bian-framework/

IBM website, article “How generative AI and BIAN technology standards are shaping the future of banking”, link https://www.ibm.com/think/insights/genai-bian-standards-shape-banking

Thoughtworks Website, article “How BIAN can help drive coreless banking and improve innovation in the industry”, link https://www.thoughtworks.com/en-de/insights/blog/platforms/bian-coreless-banking

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Sound engineering by Alan Southgate - http://alsouthgate.co.uk/

Graphics by Yulia Kolodyazhnaya