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Open Source in Finance Podcast: Durable Execution & Open Source Innovation, Max Fateev, CTO Temporal

December 10, 2024

In this episode of the FINOS podcast, Grizz Griswold interviews Max, the Co-Founder and CTO of Temporal, which is a new member of FINOS. They delve into the concept of durable execution, a groundbreaking approach that allows processes to persist despite system failures, significantly improving developer productivity and resiliency. Max shares his extensive journey, from his early days at Amazon to co-founding Temporal, and the insights gained along the way.

The discussion also explores the open-source model, the importance of security in financial services, and how Temporal's technology is revolutionizing the industry. Tune in to learn about the challenges and triumphs of building and managing a tech company, especially in the open-source ecosystem.

 

 

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SHOW NOTES 

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time stamps

00:00 Introduction to Business Logic Simplification

01:01 Welcome and Guest Introduction

01:46 Max's Career Journey

04:11 Building Temporal and Its Evolution

06:13 Challenges and Successes in Open Source

07:33 Managing People vs. Technology

13:20 Durable Execution Explained

17:55 Temporal's Impact on Financial Services

23:01 Open Source Security and Business Model

27:38 Upcoming Events and Future of Open Source in Finance

32:09 Closing Remarks

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The FINOS Open Source in Finance Podcast celebrates open source projects and interesting topics at the cross section of financial services and open source. So far, our industry experts have discussed practical applications of and their real-world experiences with a range of open source projects including desktop interoperability, low code platforms, synthetic data, and data modeling. They’ve also discussed best practices for inner source, common myths about open source and why commercial companies choose to introduce open source offerings. Tune in and subscribe to hear what comes next.

 

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