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Blog posts tagged
"Finserv"

Kris Sharma
17 October 2024

Why is Ubuntu Linux the leading choice to replace CentOS for financial services?

Financial Services Ubuntu tech blog

Financial services are powered by technology. The customer experience is increasingly driven by data, with tailoring of products and services to reflect individual behaviors and preferences. All of this rests on a foundation of secure, stable technology that can support agility and flexibility to adapt to customer needs, whilst at the sam ...

Kris Sharma
7 February 2023

Secure open source MLOps for AI/ML applications in financial services

Financial Services Ubuntu tech blog

The adoption of AI/ML in financial services is increasing as companies seek to drive more robust, data-driven decision processes as part of their digital transformation journey. For global banking, McKinsey estimates that AI technologies could potentially deliver up to $1 trillion of additional value each year. But productionising machine ...

Kris Sharma
21 November 2022

Empowering developers in financial services with desktop as a service

Financial Services Ubuntu tech blog

The pandemic has accelerated the trend toward remote working environments but it also pushed governance and security issues to the top of the priority list for IT departments within financial institutions. Employees, and developers in particular, need the technological agility to work remotely given the hybrid workplace model being adopte ...

Kris Sharma
14 November 2022

How can the financial services sector tackle cloud concentration risk?

Financial Services Ubuntu tech blog

The use of cloud computing by financial institutions has significantly increased in the last few years, a trend that was further accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. In the next few years, financial institutions will need to continuously balance the pressure to innovate quickly while managing risk and combating financial crime.  Accordin ...

anastasiavalti
13 September 2021

Operator Day returns for KubeCon NA 2021

Kubernetes Ubuntu tech blog

Register for free What is Operator Day? Operators simplify everyday application management on Kubernetes. Learn how to use them, how to create them in Python, and how to evolve from configuration management to application management. We’re working to create a community-driven collection of operators for everything that’s integrated and te ...

Kris Sharma
4 May 2021

Fintech infrastructure and hybrid clouds

Financial Services Ubuntu tech blog

The future of Fintech infrastructure is hybrid multi-cloud. Using private and public cloud infrastructure at the same time allows financial institutions to optimise their CapEx and OpEx costs. Why Private clouds? A private cloud is an integral part of a hybrid multi-cloud strategy for financial services organisations. It enables financial ...

Sarah Dickinson
24 October 2019

FinTechs discuss security, regulation and innovation at New York City roundtable

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

Earlier this month, Canonical, IBM and FinTech specialists Medici held a joint roundtable in New York for executives within the financial services sector to hear and discuss their pain points, the most prominent emerging technologies and what the future holds. Entitled ‘Graduating from FinTech to FinServ’, the roundtable was hosted by Ros ...

Canonical
30 May 2018

Emerging Trends in Financial Services: IoT, AI, and Blockchain

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

Title: Emerging Trends in Financial Services: IoT, AI, and Blockchain Speakers: Mark Baker (Canonical), John Erik Setsaas (Signicat), Wincie Wong (RBS), Vivek Bajaj (IBM) Date/Time: June 5, 7:30AM EST / 12:30PM BST   The world of money is constantly changing. Artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things have helped us extract more v ...

Amrisha Prashar
5 January 2017

IoT predictions for 2017

Internet of Things Ubuntu tech blog

Big movements took place in the space of IoT last year from voice-controlled home assistants to block chain solutions. As we enter 2017, Maarten Ectors has put together predictions across the IoT ecosystem that will shape the way industries interact with the online world. We saw big movements in the space of IoT last year ...