What is a serverless architecture, and why you should prefer it?

With the maturation of technology ecosystems and organizations, controlling architecture becomes increasingly tricky. Instead of becoming experts in platform management, software teams spend their time and resources on apps. Serverless architecture is a new alternative. In other words, what is a “serverless” design? Is it a good decision for you, as well?   Companies can …

Cloud & Blockchain: Challenges of Multi-Cloud and Multi-Chain solutions!

Cloud & Blockchain following same trajectory: Concept of cloud, a virtualised compute environment, accessible via public network was transformative. Even though it fuelled growth and moved focus from slow moving mainframe vs minicomputer race & intel vs AMD’s GHz race, shifting focus to real work. It also dropped the entry barrier for many real projects, …

The future of Cloud is Multi-Cloud

While Multi-Cloud setups are already the new normal in many companies, it is still not much more than another buzzword for others. Multi-Cloud does not multiply value per se. However, based on a capability-focused approach, combining the best parts from various worlds helps reduce risks, save costs, and boost innovation. More than 80% of Accenture’s …

Digital Identity Management, Simplified!

Digital Identity is fundamental for digital interactions, the very basis of originating legitimate transaction by and between entities and maintaining the uniqueness to identify ( Read, Authenticate) and Authorize the usage or access, to put it in a nut shell. There are multiple tools and techniques deployed for digital identity management mechanisms at almost each …

The Advantages of Identity and Access Management in the Era of Digital Transformation

Digital transformation refers to different thinking, innovation and change of the current business models. This is possible by building up a digital strategy which is able to improve the experience of your organization’s employees, customers, suppliers, and partners. For the establishment of the new business and digital strategies, organizations need a strong IT infrastructure that …

Identity Vs Access – Demystifying Identity and Access Controls

Demystifying Identity and Access Controls Differences: Identity and access differ in that one is about who you are and the others about what you’re allowed to see or do. If you can prove your identity, that’s called being authenticated. If you can prove you have a right to access something, that’s called being authorized. When …

What is Artificial Intelligence in FinTech

As artificial intelligence (AI) starts to enter the financial technology (fintech) sector, there is a lot of buzz and excitement around what it could mean for the future. Artificial intelligence is the next frontier in fintech, and it is changing the way we do banking. Imagine a financial world where you can open an account …

Is fintech-banks convergence inevitable?

Fintech: Born to Challenge The very beginning of the fintech movement can be traced to 2008 financial crisis and later attempts for the reinvention of financial services by leveraging digital technologies. Since its inception fintech was challenging the status quo of the financial industry. It used to promise (and still does so) to change the …

The Fintech ecosystem is exploding. Alloy is at the heart of that.

Building a successful financial services offering requires a delicate balancing act. Fintech startups need to manage risk and compliance while also delivering innovative solutions. Doing both things well is far from easy, which is why Alloy provides such a vital piece of the Fintech infrastructure stack. As financial services become increasingly digital, companies often struggle …

What’s the Deal: Lithium-ion Battery vs. Sodium-ion Battery?

On July 29th, 2021, China’s CATL unveiled a lithium-free Sodium-ion Battery, which according to the Company could disrupt the current battery landscape. What does this mean, and, more specifically, what does this mean for the lithium-ion battery? There are two most probable development trajectories: Na-ion battery will eventually ‘replace’ the Li-ion battery or Na-ion battery …