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Navigating Banking Architecture in an Age of Digital Transformation
As the financial industry undergoes rapid digital transformation, banks face critical decisions about their architecture: including whether to deploy technology on-premise, in the public cloud, or in the private cloud. This blog reveals key considerations for banks as they navigate this intricate decision-making process.
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Architecture Series, Part 2: Which Language?
This series addresses issues specific to domain of financial derivative valuation and risk measurement. However, before leaping into the domain itself, I'd like to cover some considerations of tools, process and architecture which are more general, applying to software systems in this and other domains. Programming Paradigm The overwhelming winner in this category is object-oriented programming
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November 21, 2012
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Architecture Series, Part 1: Architecture Matters
Risk magazine recently ran an interesting article. To extract a few choice phrases: Before, analysts could be abstract, and mathematical ability was prized; now they have to be pragmatic, and computer programming is the essential attribute the marginal impact on the capital position of any proposed trade needs to be known in advance, which means a complete recalculation at portfolio level and a
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November 7, 2012
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