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Cloud Computing a Boon for Small and Medium Business #SMB

Cloud is the Strategic Business Enabler Cloud computing has been described as the future of IT infrastructure provision and a boon for small and medium business   (SMB) with ambitious plans for rapid expansion and a desire to use best of breed information technology solutions. Adoption    of cloud computing is a strategic decision that will help SMB organizations tackling the inherent problem of having limited information technology resources to provide agility to their needs. Cloud computing offers a technology utility option, via the use of the Internet that saves massive costs whilst providing the technological tools and services SMBs need to sufficiently and competitively operate. SMB in most countries make up a large proportion of its GDP and is the reservoir of future growth of the country’s economy. SMB’s have traditionally been faced with technology options that are expensive and risky; therefore there has never been a better time than right now for the upta...

Stock Exchanges in the Cloud for SMB/SME Business

Have been pondering about building stock exchanges in the cloud and whenever I tweet it is like placing an order in an exchange, the only difference being it is textual rather then monetary information. NYSE and NASDAQ already use and provide cloud computing services for their members and I am sure there are a number of exchanges which also offer this facility. Today I came across a  design for a stock engine bid matching engine in the cloud  by Mr. Ashish Banerjee  http://www.ashishbanerjee.com/bid-matching-engine . in the public cloud using Amazon Web Services. SMB/SME Exchanges in the Cloud will signify a New Era for trading! Today's blog is about designing a Stock Exchange in the Cloud for SMB (Small and Medium Business) or also called as SME ( Small and Medium Enterprises) in India. SMB/SME are burdened with expensive debt and an exchange for listing their equity will  allow them to reduce their cost of debt and also distribute the business risks to s...