Enterprise Solutions

(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…

The first post in this two part series focused on the competitive dynamics in the financial exchange landscape.For established institutions that have huge early mover advantage, the ability to compete with innovative…

A vital cog in the world’s financial industry – financial exchanges have always been an interesting segment within the broader capital markets ecosystem. They primarily serve as a vehicle for household…

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.…

This article is the second installment in a three part series that talks about the business issues being faced by large trading operations & infrastructures in Capital Markets space. This post…

This article is the first in a 3 part series that talks about the business issues faced by large trading desks in Capital Markets space and the agile architectures that…

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…

As an aficionado of Hadoop technology & a devoted student of it’s gradual progression from a Big data processing framework to an enterprise application & data ecosystem (more on that in follow-up…

As data growth continues unabated and cost pressures continue to pile up with increased line of business demands for IT agility; the CIO in financial services is at a crossroads. Couple…