Ruchika Dubey, Author at Knoldus Blogs

Private Blockchain Benefits: Explained!

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021Blockchain, Business Insights, Studio-ScalaBlockchain, Blockchain Development, Private Blockchain

Reading Time: 2 minutes Private Blockchains are reserved and authorization-based as opposed to public Blockchains (such as Ethereum and Bitcoin). This concept of private Blockchain assumes that an organization or an entity must get an invite to join the private network. It is a secure and locked ecosystem where only invitees/members are allowed access. Private Blockchains are impeccable for building a closed B2B transactional network among a few business Continue Reading

How to Design Microservices Architecture?

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021Business Insights, MicroservicesMicroservices Architecture, Microservices implementation

Reading Time: 3 minutes The technology sector is all excited over microservices. It is capable of breaking up huge applications into reduced, independently managed, and updated components, making it a go-to option. Microservice benefit stories build up excitement on one side, and on the other hand, its design is not just so easy. Microservices have a vast potential for altering the institution’s application guidelines. Microservices applications allow you to allocate work Continue Reading

Embrace Blockchain for Business Transformation

November 9, 2021December 9, 2021Blockchain, Business Insights, Non-Blocking, Studio-ScalaBanking, Blockchain, Blockchain Development, Business Transformation, Distributed ledger vs blockchain

Reading Time: 10 minutes While some industries introduced Blockchain in their business model at a very initial level, some are still struggling with determining the role of the technology in their domain and in the types of funding that they can receive. Let’s take a walkthrough of industries that have been revolutionised by this technology and their impact received, followed by the type of industries most expected to answer Continue Reading

3 Reasons Why Businesses Need a Platform Strategy in This Digital Era

November 2, 2021November 2, 2021Business Insights, Microservices, Tech Blogs

Reading Time: 2 minutes New technologies transformed businesses rapidly in the workplace even before the pandemic, empowering businesses to thrive and innovate in a growing digital world. Digital transformation has been instrumental in responding to workplace disorders and business ecosystems, and most businesses scaled up their determinations to meet this unexpected change. Today, technology is not an option but an essential business strategy that organizations need to implement across Continue Reading

Apache Kafka Use Cases and Applications

November 2, 2021November 2, 2021Apache Kafka, Big Data and Fast Data, Business Insights, Tech BlogsApache Kafka, Kafka Use Cases in Investment Banking, streaming platform

Reading Time: 3 minutes The amount of data generation has multiplied many folds overdue to the dominance of the digital age. Thus, enterprises that wish to remain in business and remain relevant in today’s world and the future must understand and learn how to manage a large volume of data through a strong, scalable, and flexible platform. Apache Kafka is one of the means to achieve it. Apache Kafka, Continue Reading

History of Blockchain: A Brief Overview of Three Generations

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021Blockchain, Business Insights, Tech BlogsBlockchain, Blockchain Development, Decentralized Ledger Technology, Distributed ledger vs blockchain

Reading Time: 3 minutes What started as an infrastructure underlying Bitcoin cryptocurrency, Blockchain technology has emerged as an actual game changer While introducing new possibilities and applications now and then the technology, has gained its own share of hype and scams. Because of this, various Entrepreneurs and developers are still confused regarding what would be the real impact of Blockchain technology on the economy. They are still doubtful about Continue Reading

Blockchain Technology Adoption Amidst COVID-19

June 4, 2021June 4, 2021Blockchain, Business Insights, Studio-ScalaBlockchain, covid 19 business impact, technology in covid 19

Reading Time: 10 minutes The COVID-19 Pandemic has fractured the global financial system exposing age-old cracks within our supply chain systems. Its lethal shut-down rate of world economies has forced financial analysts against the wall to rethink the connecting nodes of business value chains. A front-runner in this race to remedy the situation is Blockchain Technology. Its hallmark characteristics of provenance, immutability, security and data storage are everything our supply Continue Reading

Re-imagining a New Future by Navigating a Crisis with Data

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021Business Insights, Studio-Scalacovid 19, covid 19 business impact, digital transformation, technology in covid 19

Reading Time: 3 minutes “An opportunity of a lifetime.” Many businesses would not describe the COVID-19 pandemic in these words, but forward-thinking leaders are doing just that. Framing a crisis as an opportunity to reinvent their organizations has been essential for these leaders. These successful individuals will tell you that it is a growth mindset, executed with data and agility, that can help re-imagine business models, reshape operations and Continue Reading

Top 5 Reasons to Convert Your Cloud Data Lake to a Delta Lake

March 30, 2021March 30, 2021Database, Tech Blogsdata lake, delta lake

Reading Time: 6 minutes There are various resources that give advice on how to [and how not to] partition your data, how to calculate the ideal file size, how to handle evolving schemas, how to build compaction routines, how to recover from failed ETL jobs, how to stream raw data into the data lake, etc. We have been working with customers throughout this time to encapsulate all of the Continue Reading

Scala 3 Survey: Help Us Modernize the experience of Scala by taking the part in the Survey

December 29, 2020February 7, 2021Business Insights, Functional Programming, Scala Days, Studio-Scala

Reading Time: 2 minutes Hey, Scala community! The future of technology is incredibly complex. Dotty Project or Scala 3 is on the horizon, and Knoldus wants to explore new directions that will benefit and excite technology users. The purpose of this brief survey is to find out what is your experience as a developer, your expectations for Scala 3, and your view on the future of Scala. Knoldus is Continue Reading

A look back at 2020: Challenges, progress and a path forward

December 25, 2020February 7, 2021Business Insights, event

Reading Time: 8 minutes Christmas is just around the corner, and we hope you will be able to spend this important time with your loved ones. This year has been different and challenging for many, and we hope 2021 will bring nothing but success to your business and teams. As we wrap up 2020, we would like to reflect on how we met a year full of challenges with Continue Reading

Data-Driven Approach to Your Cloud Migration Journey

December 16, 2020April 1, 2021Business Insights, Cloud

Reading Time: 5 minutes Introduction: The long sought-after objective for analytical environments is to make all data useful for analytics available to all people who need it. While life was simpler when we had a single, on-premises source of data for analytics (the enterprise data warehouse or EDW), it was also frustrating in terms of the latency inherent in getting data into the warehouse and prepared for analytics. Fast-forward Continue Reading

Implementing Machine Learning in Capital Markets

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020AI, Business Insights, ML, AI and Data Engineeringdata science

Reading Time: 4 minutes When the COVID-19 outbreak became a global pandemic, financial-markets volatility hit its highest level in more than a decade, amid pervasive uncertainty over the long-term economic impact. Calm has returned to markets in recent months, but volatility continues to trend above its long-term average. Amid persistent uncertainty, financial institutions are seeking to develop more advanced quantitative capabilities to support faster and more accurate decision making. Continue Reading