Cloud Computing

The first blog of this four part series introduced a key business issue in the Digital Age – Cybersecurity. We also briefly touched upon responses that are being put in place by…

“Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.” — Goethe It is that time of the year again when the mavens at Gartner…

This article is the final installment in a two part series that covers one of the most critical issues facing the financial industry – Investor & Market Integrity Protection via Global Market Surveillance. While…

Previous posts in this blog have commented on the financial services industry as increasingly undergoing a gradual makeover if not outright transformation – both from a business and IT perspective.…

I hadn’t originally planned on writing this post but couldn’t resist as it is at the confluence of two passions of mine – information technology and the financial markets. For those…

                      Google just announced a few days ago [1] that they are joining the OpenStack foundation as a sponsor member…

Risk management is not just a defensive business imperative but the best managed banks deploy their capital to obtain the best possible business outcomes. The last few posts have more…

OpenStack is a project & technology that is close to my heart. While at Red Hat, I spent a lot of time working with early adopter customers across financial services,…

As open source vendors like Red Hat, OpenStack, Hortonworks etc as well as foundations (OpenStack etc) help customers achieve their key business transformation initiatives through open architectures and technologies, customers should place a close eye…

I have spent a lot of time in the past few years working on cloud management technology with various enterprise customers spanning verticals esp in financial services, insurance, healthcare &…