Description
Join Simon as he discusses the use of high-performance computing (HPC) in the financial services industry, particularly for risk modeling and regulatory reporting. Alex Kimber, a principal technologist at AWS, explains how financial firms leverage HPC to run millions of scenarios to measure and manage risks like credit, market, and actuarial risks. The workloads are "embarrassingly parallel," allowing for massive scalability in the cloud. Kimber also discusses AWS services and architectures that enable these HPC workloads, including the HTC Grid, a blueprint for a simple, high-throughput scheduler on AWS.
In this episode, Simon Elisha and Brett Looney dive deep into the AWS Transit Gateway, a cloud-scale router that connects VPCs and other networking resources in AWS. They explain how Transit Gateway works, its advantages over VPC peering, and its scalability and resilience. They also touch on...
Published 10/14/24
Jillian flies solo for this update show with things news and improved.
Chapters:
00:27 Analytics
01:03 Artificial Intelligence
03:09 Compute
04:37 Cost Management
05:10 Customer Engagement
05:28 Databases
06:58 Developer Tools
07:30 End User Computing
07:55 Front-End Web and Mobile
08:16 Internet...
Published 10/07/24