Sharing Our Cloud Journey at AWS re:Invent
By DTCC Connection
AWS re:Invent is Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) annual conference for the global cloud community to come together and meet, get inspired and rethink what’s possible through breakout and technical sessions, demos and bootcamps. At the 2022 event, several of our cloud technology leaders shared how the technology is being used at DTCC to achieve data resiliency and set up a secure control environment.
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How DTCC Achieves Data Resiliency with Snowflake and AWS
The enterprise-wise business continuity plan at DTCC has three key capabilities: secure, operate, and enhance resilience. In this presentation, Arjun Puri, DTCC Director, Cloud Data Engineering and Sudha Gullapalli, DTCC Associate Director, Cloud Data Engineering, explained the importance of these capabilities and discussed how DTCC’s business continuity plan achieves close to zero data loss and near-zero recovery time objectives.
Setting Up Controls at Scale in Your AWS Environment
Companies are challenged with balancing compliance and security requirements with the desire to allow engineers to make their own design choices. Many companies take an allow-list approach: restricting developer access to AWS services until risks are defined and controls implemented. In this presentation, Tom Wolstencroft, DTCC Director, Cloud Solution Engineering, spoke about how DTCC is balancing these requirements with the desire to allow engineers to make their own design choices, and why security, auditability and automation are paramount with every step of our cloud journey.
Related: DTCC’s Cloud Minute: Developing a Cloud Consumption Strategy
