Financial Services Cloud Forum

Watch the replay of our live February 23, 2023 webinar on operational resilience with IBM Distinguished Engineer, Boas Betzler. Below are some key topics discussed during this event. Please let us know what you think or ask any questions you may have in the comments section.

To watch the replay, please visit the Overcoming Operational Resilience Challenges in the Financial Services Industry replay page.. 

Key Topics Presented

• End-to-End Experience and Reliability Layers
• Business Service Requirements - Not an entire datacenter, not a workload, individual business services have different requirements which must be assessed
• Availability – Service Level Objectives details
• Understanding what to protect for Blast Radius Failure Zone
• Understanding RTO and RPO
• The Availability Spectrum
• Architecture Principles
• Understanding Service Concatenation
• Redundancy or: how to build higher availability end2end with lower availability components
• Understanding Redundancy – Failover and Load Balancing
• Isolation
• The Human Factor
• Compartmentalized
• Proofing, QA, Testing and Rehearsing
• Approaches and Procedures for Resilience Testing
• Public Cloud – Multi Zone Region Resilience Test Scenarios (Applications – Client Responsibility)
• Temporary failure of single zone impacting one service Example: Databases Service
• Temporary failure of single zone impacting all services
• Disaster of whole region impacting regional services
• What we have learned from financial services modernization journeys

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