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Building and Trusting a Cloud Bank

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Greg Hawkins discusses how Starling Bank, part of the new movement in FinTech challenger banks, is innovating while addressing the need for resilience in a world where failure is everywhere. He explains how they use techniques like failure injection and rapid, continuous delivery to build a cloud bank that customers can trust with their money and the regulator can trust with their guarantee.

Bio

Greg Hawkins is Chief Technology Officer at Starling Bank, leading on technical strategy, engineering and infrastructure, and operating a service-based architecture in AWS supporting native iOS and Android apps. He wants bank-building to be fast, fun and fearless. He codes in many languages but he loves Clojure.

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Software is changing the world. QCon empowers software development by facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation in the developer community. A practitioner-driven conference, QCon is designed for technical team leads, architects, engineering directors, and project managers who influence innovation in their teams.

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Apr 19, 2017

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