financial

Scaling visualization for big data and analytics in the cloud

Scaling visualization for big data and analytics in the cloud

December 21, 2019

Jaipaul Agonus and Daniel Monteiro do Carmo Rosa detail big data analytics and visualization practices and tools used by FINRA to support machine learning and other surveillance activities that the Market Regulation Department conducts in the AWS cloud.
Technical debt: A master class

Technical debt: A master class

December 15, 2019

Robert Lefkowitz offers an overview of technical debt, explaining how to recognize it, how to prevent or reduce it, and why there is so much of it.
From Brownfield to Greenfield: Istio Service Mesh Journey at Freddie Mac

From Brownfield to Greenfield: Istio Service Mesh Journey at Freddie Mac

December 6, 2019

Freddie Mac is one of the two mortgage loan corporations in the United States managing trillions of dollars of assets across the country. Our infrastructure is spread across different Kubernetes provi …
Panel: Enterprise-grade, On-prem Kubeflow in the Financial Sector

Panel: Enterprise-grade, On-prem Kubeflow in the Financial Sector

December 5, 2019

This presentation will explore the journeys of two ML architects from JPMorgan Chase and US Bank, who have deployed Kubeflow into their on-premise environments. These subject matter experts will revie …
Release the Kraken: Bring Sidecar Containers to Next Level

Release the Kraken: Bring Sidecar Containers to Next Level

November 19, 2019

Sidecar containers are well accepted and widely used nowadays. Sidecars are coupled with normal containers by sharing the same lifecycle and provide accessory features. This is a good pattern to enabl …
Staying in Tune: Optimize Kubernetes for Stability and Utilization

Staying in Tune: Optimize Kubernetes for Stability and Utilization

November 18, 2019

Kubernetes provides a number of primitives to manage resource consumption. Implementing resource limits, requests and quotas are often the first steps taken to solve this problem at the pod or namespa …
Birds of a Feather: Financial Services User Group

Birds of a Feather: Financial Services User Group

November 9, 2019

This session is open to those interested in running Kubernetes and cloud native platforms in a regulated financial services context.The CNCF Financial Services User Group (FSUG) is a brand new group o …
Migrating South East Asia's Biggest Payments Company to Kubernetes

Migrating South East Asia's Biggest Payments Company to Kubernetes

October 29, 2019

Go-pay, one of the biggest payment companies in south east asia, is a Indonesian Unicorn. At peak hours Go-pay does ~15k Financial transactions/minute. The complete infra used to run on ~1500 VMs with …
Extending Deployment for Internet Financial Mission-Critical Scenarios

Extending Deployment for Internet Financial Mission-Critical Scenarios

October 3, 2019

The default deployment provides a good solution to perform a general version upgrade. However, deploying highly available and reliable services of large-scale as Internet financial applications is a d …
Using Blockchain and Cryptography to Enable Privacy-preserving and Inclusive Financial Services for Institutions, Companies and Consumers

Using Blockchain and Cryptography to Enable Privacy-preserving and Inclusive Financial Services for Institutions, Companies and Consumers

September 26, 2019

Security, privacy and ownership concerns prevent majority of worlds most valuable data from being fully utilized. We hope to address the issue by combining distributed ledger, smart contract, cryptog …
Can Blockchain Make a Financial and Information Revolution? - Use Cases of Commercial Project at National Bank of Cambodia and Moscow Exchange Group -

Can Blockchain Make a Financial and Information Revolution? - Use Cases of Commercial Project at National Bank of Cambodia and Moscow Exchange Group -

September 19, 2019

Soramitsu Co., Ltd. which is the original developer of Hyperledger Iroha explains unique features of Hyperledger Iroha V1.0 and use cases of commercial projects such as digital currency with National …
Blockchain Trade Financial Services Platform in China

Blockchain Trade Financial Services Platform in China

September 18, 2019

Since 2017, China Minsheng Bank has built China's first trade finance platform using Fabric. As of February 2019, 44 city commercial banks have joined the platform, and the total transaction amount ha …