March 17 – 16:00 CET

Find out what NewSQL databases are and how they will change the finance and insurance industries from Patrick Valduriez, one of the world’s leading database experts; Ricardo Jiménez, former researcher and currently CEO of LeanXcale; and Alejandro Moreno, expert consultant on data explotation and Artificial Intelligence applied to Financial Markets.

Introduction

NewSQL databases are the future of Big Data, as they bring together the best of SQL and NoSQL.

There is no doubt that they will have a huge impact on every data-intensive industry, and banking and insurance will be no exception.

What are the innovations behind NewSQL databases? How will this new technology change the data architecture of banking and insurance companies? What has been the outcome when NewSQL has already been applied to the industry?

In this webinar we will answer these questions!

Agenda

What is NewSQL?

We will talk about main trends in Distributed databases, SQL and ACID transactions, NoSQL and relaxed consistency, and NewSQL and HTAP.

How to accelerate data pipelines with NewSQL?

We will show how a NewSQL database can be used to greatly accelerate data pipelines, simplify data architecture and reduce TCO.

CESCE success story

We will explain how CESCE, world’s 4th largest credit and surety company, has accelerated its data processing from two months to less than six hours using NewSQL.

Speakers

PATRICK VALDURIEZ – DATABASE RESEARCHER AT INRIA

Senior scientist at Inria, world famous research organization in computer science in France. He has been a consultant for major companies and is co-author of the best-selling book “Principles of Distributed Databases”.

RICARDO JIMÉNEZ – CEO AT LEANXCALE

PhD in Computer Science from the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM), passed more than 20 years researching scalability in transaction processing. From this research was born LeanXcale.

ALEJANDRO MORALES – ANALYST AT PENTEO

Computer engineer with a master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence applied to Financial Markets, and more than 10 years experience in consulting focused on the analysis and exploitation of data and information.