Capital Markets

“In Capital Markets, speed and intelligence are non-negotiable. Modernizing legacy technology into secure, AI-ready cloud foundations enables firms to execute at market speed, capture real-time opportunities, and scale with absolute precision.”

The Journey to Intelligent Capital Markets Begins with a Modern Foundation

Teton Cloud helps Capital Markets organizations migrate, modernize, secure, and optimize their technology estate using Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Security, Data & AI, and Power Platform technologies.

From data center exit and cloud migration to application modernization, resilience, and AI enablement, we transform legacy environments into secure, scalable, and intelligent platforms that accelerate innovation and business outcomes.

AI Transformation Requires a Strategic Foundation Built on the Right Platform

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of capital markets executives cite AI-driven automation and autoscaling as their top infrastructure investment priority.

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of financial services leaders reported difficulty finding and retaining talent due to the shift of AI-enabled work models.

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of Frontier Firms report strength in top-line growth.

*Microsoft Sources: Deloitte, State of AI in the Enterprise: The Untapped Edge, Deloitte AI Institute, January 2026, April 2025, IDC: What every company can learn from Frontier firms leading the AI revolution (#US53838325), November 2025.

Capital Markets Ambitions in the Era of AI

AI-Native
Transformation

AI evolves from decision support to autonomous end-to-end execution across research, trading, risk, and operations, competing on speed, intelligence, and scale.

Real-Time Client Engagement

Proactive coverage delivers continuous, scenario-based insights and real-time risk perspectives embedded directly into client workflows to drive relevance.

Platform-Based Interoperability

Siloed architectures evolve into platform orchestrators, integrating data, analytics, liquidity, and services across fintechs, market infrastructure, and cloud ecosystems.

Resilience & Scalability by Design

Regulatory focus demands transparency and responsible AI, embedding governance, auditability, and controls into models to turn compliance into trusted scale.

Today’s Capital Markets face several foundational challenges preventing AI success:

Legacy infrastructure and on-premises environments preventing AI scale
Fragmented data
Governance, regulation and responsible AI
Research and investment decision complexity leading to missed market opportunities
Higher client expectations and attrition rates
Operational complexity and risk

Key Use Cases

Empower relationship managers

Enhance investment Intelligence

Reinvent client engagement

Strengthen Risk Management & Compliance

Optimize Operational Processes

Teton Cloud Case Study: Capital Markets

Client Problem:

A leading global financial services organization managing approximately $480B in assets operated a complex technology estate spanning 10+ data centers. The company faced rising infrastructure costs, VMware licensing uncertainty following Broadcom’s acquisition, and increasing pressure to modernize legacy platforms while preparing for future AI initiatives.

SOLUTION

Teton Cloud designed and delivered a cloud modernization strategy focused on reducing infrastructure risk and accelerating Azure adoption. The engagement included cloud architecture and migration planning, landing zone development, Terraform-driven automation, disaster recovery design, security and governance enhancements, and modernization of legacy workloads to establish a scalable, AI-ready foundation.

IMPACT

The organization transformed a licensing and infrastructure challenge into a strategic modernization initiative. By modernizing core platforms and implementing cloud-native operating practices, the company improved resiliency, reduced operational complexity, strengthened governance, and established the foundation for future AI, analytics, automation, and Copilot adoption.

RESULTS

$480B+ in assets supported on a modernized technology platform
10+ data centers assessed and modernized
Reduced VMware/Broadcom dependency and infrastructure risk
Implemented a Terraform-driven migration factory to accelerate and standardize cloud adoption
Established a secure Azure landing zone & cloud foundation to support AI, analytics, and automation initiatives

1K+

Apps Migrated & Modernized

100+

Data Centers Shut Down

1K+

Apps Automated & Orchestrated

Teton Cloud combines deep Capital Markets expertise with a platform-first approach to help organizations build the modern foundation required for AI transformation through our proven framework:

MAP | Evaluation Process

Understand where you are today through a readiness assessment that addresses 1) clear visibility into the barriers preventing AI adoption today, 2) Baseline understanding of cloud, data, security, and application readiness, and 3) Prioritized opportunities to modernize and accelerate transformation.

CLIMB | Design & POC

Build the roadmap to AI readiness that provides 1) defined path from legacy operations to an AI-ready enterprise, 2) aligned business, technology, and investment strategy, and 3) executive roadmap connecting modernization directly to AI outcomes.

SUMMIT | Platform Modernization

Execute the foundation for AI with 1) a secure, scalable foundation required to become a Frontier Firm and 2) connected data, modern applications, and governed cloud platforms ready for AI innovation.

INDUSTRY FACT SHEET / CAPITAL MARKETS – The Journey to Intelligent Capital Markets Begins with a Modern Foundation

The Journey to Intelligent Capital Markets Begins with a Modern Foundation

AI Transformation Requires a Strategic Foundation Built on the Right Platform

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