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2023
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Itaú Unibanco Strengthens Resilience Posture and Availability on AWS

Hear from Jorge Tressino Rua, distinguished engineer at Itaú Unibanco, about how the company partnered with AWS to improve the resilience and availability of its banking applications for its customers as part of its digital transformation.

Itaú Unibanco is the largest financial institution in Latin America, which operates over 4,000 branches in more than 20 countries. Itaú Unibanco noticed that its customers started to require more and more online services, which encouraged Itaú Unibanco to focus on modernization. In the video, hear from Jorge Tressino Rua, distinguished engineer at Itaú Unibanco, about how the company built on Amazon Web Services (AWS) using solutons such as Amazon CloudWatch and AWS Fargate to improve the resilience of its banking applications for customers as part of its digital transformation.

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We’ve worked [with AWS] the last 8–10 months on an evolution program to increase the resilience of our applications, and we’ve seen significant improvement. In the future, we’ll be much more resilient in terms of the technology and availability that we are going to deliver to our customers.”

Jorge Tressino Rua
Distinguished Engineer at Itaú Unibanco 

AWS Services Used

Amazon SNS

Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS) sends notifications two ways, A2A and A2P. A2A provides high-throughput, push-based, many-to-many messaging between distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven serverless applications.

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Amazon SQS

Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) lets you send, store, and receive messages between software components at any volume, without losing messages or requiring other services to be available.

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AWS Fargate

AWS Fargate is a serverless, pay-as-you-go compute engine that lets you focus on building applications without managing servers.

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Amazon CloudWatch

Amazon CloudWatch collects and visualizes real-time logs, metrics, and event data in automated dashboards to streamline your infrastructure and application maintenance.

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