AbsoluteReturn – Hey, you, get on my cloud
This article talks about adoption of cloud computing by hedge funds. Most agree it has a place, but that place is limited. A clip: Kevin McPartland, a senior analyst with the research and advisory...
View ArticleWaters – Hybrid Clouds
There is constant talk of whether cloud computing will make its way onto Wall Street. I’m not talking about the use of web based CRM, but realshared storage and compute power cloud computing. The...
View ArticleWhy the Back Office Avoids The Cloud. Hint: It’s Not Technical. (Securities...
This article refers to a presentation I gave in Boston on March 22, 2010 about cloud computing in financial services. Sure people are using Salesforce.com and other SaasS applications, but the use of...
View ArticleShining Light on the Clouds (TabbForum)
Originally posted on TabbForum.com Cloud computing has a long way to go before it is widely adopted on Wall Street, but people on Wall Street certainly want to talk about it. In the last month, I have...
View ArticleMy Interview at the Telx Event (TMCnet)
Following the panel I moderated at the Telx financial service event, they shuttled us all upstairs to talk to TMCnet. Here is the interview:
View ArticleControlled Ascent: Microsoft Targets Cloud Computing (Waters)
Microsoft is making a run at financial services businesses, and cloud is a huge part of their strategy. The more I speak with them the more I realized they can’t be ignored and not all clouds are...
View ArticleCloud Cover: CIO Chris Perretta on State Street's Cloud Strategy (Waters)
There is a lot of buzz around cloud computing, but its use in financial services is still negligible. This piece examines how State Street is using internal cloud technology to create cost...
View ArticleFinancial institutions test cloud computing waters (SearchCloudComputing.com)
Everyone loves to talk about cloud computing adoption in financial services because it seems like such a ripe market for the technology – however regulations and privacy concerns will get in the way...
View ArticleCloud computing technologies and financial services...
The talk about cloud computing in financial services doesn’t slow down despite a very slow pace of growth. Regardless, this article gives a good summary of my views on the subject: “The cloud is...
View ArticleIncreased Cloud Adoption Should be a No-Brainer for Hedge Funds
Its been a while since I’ve written a real techy piece, so had a fun time with this one. While it might seem a bit out of left field given a recent focus on fixed income market structure, it is in...
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