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Read on for the latest announcements on how Beacon’s clients, people, and technology are crafting the future of financial services in the cloud, as well as our insights on challenges facing the industry and how we help solve them.

As the markets face an ongoing pandemic, an energy crisis, and volatility, there’s also a looming recession.The traditional Greek-based risk metrics are one way to measure today’s risks but there’s more traders can do to prepare for volatility. Beacon Co-Founder

By KWA Analytics and Beacon Platform In today’s global markets, volatility has taken center stage, driven by the ongoing pandemic, supply chain disruptions, and the Russia – Ukraine war, and has caused traditional trading models to be stressed to their

In an era of online-everything, you probably think that your data is already dynamic. It certainly has come a long way from printed stock tables—live market data, instant access to customer details and contract terms, vast arrays of economic data

This white paper examines the shared responsibility model for securing cloud infrastructure and operations and the separation of duties for cloud providers, customers, and Beacon Platform. Another paper describes Beacon’s software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and the DevSecOps methodologies on

Few things in life are perfect. Data, like life, often needs to be revised, corrected, or updated as new information is received, or as new modeling perspectives evolve. Being able to change items in a database is great, but what

This white paper examines Beacon’s software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and the DevSecOps methodologies on which they are based. Another paper describes the shared responsibility model for cloud infrastructure and operations with secure installation and isolation of each customer’s operating

Developers can be very passionate about their choice of programming languages, and we often get asked why we choose to work in Python. Since our initial adoption of Python for the Athena project at JPMorgan in 2006, which is now

Beacon App Store provides a developer friendly framework for developing, packaging, and distributing powerful and sophisticated apps and analytics for the end users. Distributing your solution via the Beacon App Store gives you a direct channel to some of the

We’re reimagining Time Series Analytics with the release of Beacon Plot Pro. This powerful application enables you to visualize time series and apply transformations to them, to produce sophisticated analytics with your derived dataset. The user interface has two primary

NEW YORK, January 05, 2021 — Beacon Platform is pleased to announce that Blackstone (NYSE: BX), a leading global alternative asset manager, has chosen to integrate Beacon with their strategic financial and cloud technologies, accelerating the firm’s digital transformation. Blackstone

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