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Most financial institutions are at different stages of their cloud journey. Many are challenged with delivering new and enhanced services, providing services faster, and driving operational efficiencies while facing increasingly competitive markets. Learn how Avaloq has laid a good foundation to help businesses ease the journey of testing and integrating new solutions by managing the complexities across various phases utilizing Avaloq’s sandbox solution powered by AWS.

AWS CloudHSM enables you to generate and use your own encryption keys on AWS. The standard service for managing keys for signing would usually be AWS KMS, but due to legacy requirements from the customer side the team at BJSS needed to support both SHA256 and SHA1. Learn how BJSS successfully signed some data with a key from AWS CloudHSM using Python, and walk through the setup of an AWS CloudHSM cluster for testing using a sample application.

This post describes a solution created by IBM during the migration of a big data and analytics platform for one of the top 10 banks worldwide. The primary drivers were cost efficiency, business agility, and performance. The “pet to cattle” concept was applied to this solution to transform the legacy high availability disaster recovery solution to a more robust and cost-effective cattle-based solution through the use of AWS-native services.

Securing the Kubernetes environment without compromising on developer agility holds the key to success with cloud-native adoption. The Nirmata Kubernetes Platform is designed to address these challenges comprehensively. It’s an open and easy-to-adopt platform to deploy, operate, and optimize Kubernetes workloads on any infrastructure, enabling self-service, segregation of responsibilities, and security and governance controls.

Some contact center platforms don’t offer native integrations with AWS AI/ML services. Consequently, customers must learn to live with a “just enough” contact center until their license agreements expire, look for other options beyond AWS, or wait for the platform provider to build the integrations in future releases. Learn how Universal Speech Solutions (also known as Unispeech) created AWS AI/ML plugins that enable the non-native integrations.

A large public sector organization in India was looking for a solution that would address key challenges in their existing ERP and build systems. Tech Mahindra chose SAP as its core solution to address the customer’s key requirements, and this solution enables the customer to adopt new business models, manage business change at speed, orchestrate internal and external resources, and use the predictive power of AI. In this post, learn how different AWS components can help you host SAP applications on AWS.

Patch management is a continuous cybersecurity process that includes identifying, reporting, and fixing the system vulnerabilities. An operating system’s patches are part of essential preventative maintenance, necessary to keep machines up-to-date, stable, and safe from malware and other threats. Learn how Tech Mahindra‘s automated patching solution helps and ensures every server on the infrastructure system’s network is up-to-date by patching quickly and efficiently.

Learn how Q2, a financial experience company that provides digital banking and lending solutions, worked with AWS ISV Partner ALTR, a provider of data security as a service that runs exclusively on AWS, to launch a PCI DSS-compliant application in a fraction of the time it normally takes to achieve certification. Q2’s Biller Direct application provides a centralized payment environment where users can enroll, manage their bills, and view projected spend.

In speaking with AWS Partners of all sizes and areas of expertise, it’s clear there is a growing need for getting more robust, more powerful AWS technology to the edge, in more clever ways than before. AWS Outposts is a service that allows customers to run a subset of AWS services—on fully managed AWS hardware—located in their own data center, remote office, production plant, or virtually anywhere they want them to be. The art of the possible, as cliché as it can sometimes be, really does start there.

Insurity Analytics provides continuous access to insights on the health of an insurer’s portfolio through data visualization tools and a streamlined, adaptive user experience. It enables insurers to identify trends and patterns, such as high- and low-performing policies, and deliver insights into predicted pricing benefits. Learn how Insurity Analytics prioritizes security, redundancy, and resiliency of its end users.