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“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…

(Image Credit – Larry Putterman) “What Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook’s CEO) worries about the most is the lack of change, the lack of innovation, becoming the innovator’s dilemma company that gets…

This article is the first installment in a four part series that talks about the ongoing digital disruption across financial services. This first post sets the stage for the entire market. Subsequent posts…

(Image Credit – rappler.com) The first in this two post series examines Facebook’s corporate philosophy in architecting systems for web scale. Part two will look at their technology stack in more depth.  Last…

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…

It is widely recognized that the series of market events that led to the Great Financial Crisis of 2008 was as a result of poor risk management practices in the banking system.…

The PaaS (Platform As A Service) market is dominated by two worthy technologies – OpenShift from Red Hat and Pivotal’s CloudFoundry. It is amazing that a disruptive technology category like…