We recently published a case study describing how central banks worldwide rely on the Bank of Finland's MySQL based simulator.

The Bank of Finland (BoF) acts as Finland's central bank, national monetary authority, and member of the European System of Central Banks and the Eurosystem.

The BoF developed a MySQL based versatile system for making payments and settlement simulations, used for analyzing liquidity needs, risk issues, changes in authority policies & regulations, and more. Running on Windows, the application has been widely adopted by central bank economists worldwide.

The Simulator is managing large data sets and thus needed a robust database as its foundation. Key requirements to select the database included:

·       Low Costs

·       Performance & Scalability

We recently published a case study describing how central banks worldwide rely on the Bank of Finland's MySQL based simulator.

The Bank of Finland (BoF) acts as Finland's central bank, national monetary authority, and member of the European System of Central Banks and the Eurosystem.

The BoF developed a MySQL based versatile system for making payments and settlement simulations, used for analyzing liquidity needs, risk issues, changes in authority policies & regulations, and more. Running on Windows, the application has been widely adopted by central bank economists worldwide.

The Simulator is managing large data sets and thus needed a robust database as its foundation. Key requirements to select the database included:

·       Low Costs

·       Performance & Scalability

LogLogic, a company that offers a comprehesive suite of Log Management and Security Event Management solutions, has embedded MySQL and Oracle Linux to improve performance and reliability of their products.

Here is an excerpt from the press release:

As customers' requirements grew, LogLogic's products needed to scale substantially to accommodate demand.

As a result, LogLogic embedded MySQL as the data processing engine for its products. The affordable, scalable, and robust solution enabled LogLogic to comfortably handle its expanding processing requirements, which include the receipt and indexing of more than a quarter of a million log entries per second and tens of billions of records per day.   The company also deployed Oracle …