Amazon Web Services (AWS) Japan announced on April 23, 2024, that SBI SECURITIES, Japan's largest stock brokerage, has fully migrated its online trading system, mobile applications, and multifactor authentication systems to AWS. The migration allows SBI Securities to scale workloads 50% faster than with on-premises infrastructure, handling over 12 million retail investor accounts and processing over JPY 2 trillion in daily stock trading transactions. SBI Securities plans to migrate all business applications to AWS by 2026 and is exploring the use of Amazon Bedrock to automate code production for migration. The company also announced it will be the first Japanese securities brokerage to offer commission-free trading on Japanese stocks.