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Why You Won't Hear the Word "Cloud" on Wall Street
Ari Zilka informs on the cloud tools and process changes needed to take place for the financial and banking institutions to become interested in the technologies cloud computing has to offer.
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Event Processing at Massive Scale
Uri Cohen discusses several types of queues with their pros and cons used in financial and trading industries for highly parallelized data processing.
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Panel: How Banks Are Managing Their Data
Frank Tarsillo , John Davies, Jon Vernon and Ari Zilka (moderator) discuss the technologies and architectures used these days to manage large amounts of sensitive data in top financial institutions.
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Design Patterns for Combining Fast Data with Big Data in Finance
Mike Stolz shares insight in combining the benefits of analyzing Big Data with those of grabbing the opportunities offered by Fast Data in the Financial Services industry.
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Acceleration in the Wild with Dataflow Computing
James Spooner discusses the need to make good use of the underlying silicon using Dataflow computing and parallelism to improve throughput and latency for optimized data processing performance.
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Modeling in a Cold Climate
Andrew Stewart investigates the causes for so many bad models, especially in the financial sector, created by various teams including Agile ones.
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AMQP in Financial Service
Hanno Klein explains how AMQP is used by Deutsche Börse and where it fits within their strategy.
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Large Scale Integration in Financial Services
John Davies addresses some of the difficulties dealing with FIX, FpML, SWIFT and integration in financial services software industry, challenging some of the canonical models existing today.
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Groovy: Best Practices Developed From Distributed Polyglot Programming
Jonathan Felch discusses Groovy, its major features, using it in a financial project, the benefit of using dynamic and meta-programming features together, ending with what is not so great in Groovy.
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Pouring Data on Troubled Markets - Quantitative Portfolio Management Technology at BGI
Eoin Woods explains how Barclays Global Investors (BGI) designed Apex to meet the challenges it faces and the Java technologies which were chosen for an architecture with variations on standard J2EE.
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Unshackle Your Domain
Our application runs over 10,000 sustained transactions per second with a rich model. The key? Modeling state transitions explicitly.
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