Category: Compute

In the fast-paced world of financial markets, every millisecond counts. For the (soon to be selected) Fixed Income Consolidated Tape Providers (CTP) that will begin operations in early 2026, it’s crucial to maintain low latency and high throughput to deliver timely and accurate pricing information. Bondtape Bondtape is a partnership between FINBOURNE Technology and Propellant.digital. […]

The automotive and manufacturing industries are undergoing another digital transformation, this time powered by artificial intelligence. From engineering workbenches to smart factories, Generative AI (Gen AI) is transforming how vehicles are designed, manufactured, and maintained. However, implementing production-grade AI applications requires more than just selecting the right models – it demands robust architecture, enterprise-grade security, […]

In an era of increasing digital transformation, electric utility providers are facing unprecedented challenges in meeting customer expectations for quick, efficient, and accessible service. Utility contact centers in particular face unique challenges in delivering effective customer service. Traditional Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems can effectively handle direct, well-defined requests through touch-tone or basic voice commands, […]

Medical coding is a vital, yet intricate, process in the healthcare industry—it ensures accurate reimbursement for services rendered and is necessary for compliance with regulatory guidelines. However, traditional manual coding methods can be time-consuming, error-prone, and resource-intensive, leading to inefficiencies, bad outcomes, and potential revenue losses. With healthcare organizations processing thousands of patient encounters daily, […]

The UK motor finance industry faces Complex challenges following the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) review of Discretionary Commission Arrangements (DCA). Financial institutions must now analyze historical lending data, calculate accurate redress amounts, and manage customer communications effectively, all while working with fragmented data sets and tight regulatory deadlines. In this post, we’ll explore how AWS […]

Revenue assurance (RA) is critical in the telecom industry, traditionally monitoring financial transactions such as CDR validation, billing verification, and settlement reconciliation to make sure of accurate revenue streams. Despite these practices, telecom operators face significant operational inefficiencies, with traditional RA processes limited to sampling small portions of transactions and achieving partial recovery rates due […]

Introduction Factor modeling in hedge funds is a quantitative approach that identifies and analyzes key drivers of asset returns. It lets fund managers to optimize portfolios, manage risk, and generate alpha by leveraging vast amounts of market data. This technique facilitates the development of sophisticated trading strategies, enhancing investment performance and providing a competitive edge […]

Building on our previous exploration of AWS Mainframe Modernization for the telecommunications industry, we now turn our focus to a powerful partnership that’s revolutionizing the modernization journey for telcos. In this blog post, we delve into how AWS and Astadia, an Amdocs Company, are joining forces to provide a comprehensive, automated solution for mainframe modernization […]

Volvo Cars Superset tech stack Software is replacing hardware as the primary driver of innovation and value creation. It is ushering in a new era of mobility, where vehicles can integrate seamlessly into society and be rolled out globally. For Volvo Cars, the software-defined vehicle, realized with support of Amazon EKS and AWS Graviton, holds […]

Backtesting plays a critical role in algorithmic trading. Firms leverage XGBoost for backtesting to build predictive models that forecast market movements based on historical data. Training XGBoost models is computationally expensive though, and can quickly become a bottleneck, especially when working with large historical datasets. This blog post shows how quantitative trading firms distribute XGBoost […]