Blue Shield of California needed to re-build its customer portal to meet changing customer and legal requirements. Fernando Acosta Blue Shield Director of Infrastructure Management describes how IBM PureApplication System simplified and sped deployments while providing the ability to grow and shrink resources on demand. Representing technology partner Perficient Doug McCulloh explains how the use of a private cloud and patterns of expertise made the improvements possible. We are seriously committed to understanding what our clients need says Peter Aceto President and CEO of Tangerine Bank. That is because Tangerine knows that this commitment to understanding its clients is what has helped the company lead the way in banking innovation. And Tangerine also knows that great service is not just about understanding the client it is about meeting client demands and expectations quickly and reliably. That is why Tangerine looked to the IBM PureApplication System gaining the ability to quickly test build and deploy new applications -- delivering superior customer service by shaving 4 weeks off of a 6-week mobile app delivery cycle. With solutions from IBM Tangerine Bank is not just moving banking forward it is making it simple. To learn more visit The new release of IBM PureApplication System was announced in July 2016 and renamed to IBM Bluemix Local System. For more information on IBM Bluemix Local System visit