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Category: Financial Services

Massive Parallel Processing of Financial Transactions with Amazon EKS and Amazon MSK

Massive Parallel Processing of Financial Transactions with Amazon EKS and Amazon MSK

This article focuses on the Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) integration pattern that enable elastic, cost-efficient processing at scale.

How OCC Built a Governed Cloud Foundation and Then Stress-Tested It

How OCC Built a Governed Cloud Foundation and Then Stress-Tested It

In this post, you learn how the Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) partnered with AWS to solve these challenges by automating governance across a multi-account environment with AWS Control Tower and then validating infrastructure resilience through a structured AWS Fault Injection Service (AWS FIS) program.

AI-Powered Collections: How EXL Uses AI on AWS for Debt Recovery at Scale

AI-Powered Collections: How EXL Uses AI on AWS for Debt Recovery at Scale

Learn how to transform collections operations for banks and fintechs with AI and ML on AWS The Business Challenge Financial institutions face mounting pressure in collections operations. Traditional debt collection operates on a simple playbook: aggressive phone calls, generic messaging, and rule-based workflows. Yet customers have unique capacity to pay (income, assets, competing obligations), willingness […]

x402 and Agentic Commerce: Redefining Autonomous Payments in Financial Services

x402 and Agentic Commerce: Redefining Autonomous Payments in Financial Services

Update — May 7, 2026: AWS has launched Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Payments (Preview) — bringing native, managed payment capabilities to AI agents built on Amazon Bedrock. AgentCore Payments lets agents autonomously discover, authorize, and execute x402 micropayments with built-in wallet management, policy-based spending controls, and a full audit trail — no custom payment infrastructure required. […]

How to use AWS Payment Cryptography Service to simplify payment flows

How to use AWS Payment Cryptography Service to simplify payment flows

Securing card payment transactions while maintaining operational efficiency is a critical challenge for businesses of all sizes. The global network brand cards such as Visa, UnionPay, Mastercard, American Express, JCB and Discover/Diners Club generated $36.741 trillion in purchase volume worldwide in 2024. As such, card payments trend is only expected to grow further and the […]

Agentic GraphRAG for Capital Markets

Agentic GraphRAG for Capital Markets

This blog post shows you how to transform days of manual financial analysis into seconds of comprehensive insights by building an Agentic GraphRAG solution for capital markets. You’ll see the architecture, graph schema design, and agent setup that lets business users ask complex questions in plain language. Capital markets firms track financial relationships across multiple […]

Aeron on AWS: 2025 Performance Benchmark Results

Aeron on AWS: 2025 Performance Benchmark Results

Advances in cloud performance continue to accelerate the shift of capital markets to the cloud. This shift demands that core market infrastructure be re-engineered for cloud-based resilience and performance. Aeron’s high-performance messaging and clustering technology is purpose-built to support this move, enabling front-office trading and risk workflows, liquidity provision, trade execution, and market data to […]