Author: Christiane Soto

March 14, 2023

Prioritizing Security, Stability, and Client Satisfaction: Insight from Fiserv’s VP and Fellow Architect

Dimitri Farafonov, VP and Fellow Architect at Fiserv, recently sat down to discuss his role at this top global fintech and payments company. During the conversation, he discussed the priorities that guide Fiserv’s database selection process, along with the complexities involved in working to achieve low latency, data consistency, and massive bi-directional scalability, which are critical to Fiserv’s operations.

The Power of One. Building a Data Platform That Unlocks the Value of Data

February 22, 2023

By Christiane Soto

Customers Distributed SQL

The Power of One. Building a Data Platform That Unlocks the Value of Data

Jay Duraisamy, the SVP of Technology for Data and Analytics at Fiserv, sat down with us to discuss how Fiserv is unlocking the value of their data and providing new services for both merchants and consumers by bringing together data and analytics on one platform.

Trust, Relationships, Outcomes. They’re the “Why” in “Why Work for Yugabyte”

January 25, 2023

By Christiane Soto

Careers

Trust, Relationships, Outcomes. They’re the “Why” in “Why Work for Yugabyte”

As part of our People at Yugabyte series, Christiane Soto, a content marketing manager, shares her story. Continue reading to learn the three reasons why she believes that Yugabyte should be your next place to work, no matter if you are an engineer, a marketing professional, sales, or technical support.

Turning a Data Modernization Strategy into a Data Monetization Program

January 17, 2023

By Christiane Soto

Customers Distributed SQL

Turning a Data Modernization Strategy into a Data Monetization Program

Tom Eck, Sr. Vice President of Digital Transformation at Fiserv, sat down with us to discuss all things application development, including how Fiserv is planning to monetize their data and how application development teams need to modernize to best support cloud native applications.

Three NoSQL Challenges That Can Be Solved with Distributed SQL

January 4, 2023

By Christiane Soto

Compare and contrast Distributed SQL

Three NoSQL Challenges That Can Be Solved with Distributed SQL

In this excerpt from the recent white paper, Migrating From Monolithic to Cloud Native Operational Databases, we look at three of the challenges faced by companies using the current generation of NoSQL databases and why distributed SQL may be a better choice.

Bed Bath and Beyond Improves Their Digital Customer Experience with YugabyteDB

January 3, 2023

By Christiane Soto

Customers Distributed SQL

Bed Bath and Beyond Improves Their Digital Customer Experience with YugabyteDB

Lokesh Duseja, Director of Digital Engineering and Architecture at Bed Bath and Beyond sat down with us to chat about their database modernization journey. Topics covered included why distributed SQL made sense, how they evaluated various vendors and tested YugabyteDB, and some of the big “aha” moments they had during this process.

How Data and Distributed Databases Drive Fintech Innovation

December 2, 2022

By Christiane Soto

Customers YugabyteDB

How Data and Distributed Databases Drive Fintech Innovation

Guy Chiarello, COO at Fiserv, sat down with us to discuss a variety of topics, including innovation in fintech and the entire financial services sector, the trends he’s keeping an eye on, changes he thinks are coming, and why now is the time for another transactional database.

Building a Data-Centric Business Ready for Any Future—DSS Fireside Chat with Wells Fargo

October 6, 2022

By Christiane Soto

Customers Distributed SQL

Building a Data-Centric Business Ready for Any Future—DSS Fireside Chat with Wells Fargo

At the recent Distributed SQL Summit, Nathaniel Drehmel, Principal Engineer, Database Strategy and Innovation at Wells Fargo discussed the company’s path to distributed SQL, including their top data requirements and why they chose a distributed SQL database. This blog provides chat highlights with links to watch the entire conversation.

Expanding Modernization from Applications to Databases—DSS Fireside Chat with Charles Schwab

September 30, 2022

By Christiane Soto

Customers Distributed SQL

Expanding Modernization from Applications to Databases—DSS Fireside Chat with Charles Schwab

At the recent Distributed SQL Summit, David Loomis, Managing Director of Infrastructure, Operations, and Cloud Platforms at Charles Schwab shared his experience with directing the company’s application and database modernization strategy. This blog provides highlights of that chat with links to watch the entire conversation.

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