Cloud Migration for Fintech: How Kubernetes Enables Multi-Cloud Success

Authors

  • Jayaram Immaneni SRE LEAD at JP Morgan Chase, USA Author
  • Muneer Salamkar Senior Associate at JP Morgan Chase, USA. Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.63282/3050-9246.IJETCSIT-V1I3P103

Keywords:

Cloud Migration, Fintech, Kubernetes, Multi-Cloud, Data Protection, Cost Management, Financial Applications, Scalability, Security, Regulatory Compliance, Best Practices, Cloud Computing Models, Cloud-Native Applications, Interoperability, Migration Complexity, Cloud Pricing Models, Cost Optimization, Legacy Systems, Data Security, GDPR, CCPA, Emerging Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Future Trends

Abstract

The financial technology (Fintech) sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need for agility, scalability, and resilience in a highly competitive landscape. As companies strive to enhance their digital offerings and streamline operations, migrating to the cloud has become a strategic imperative. Kubernetes, an open-source container orchestration platform, is pivotal in facilitating this migration, particularly in a multi-cloud environment. Kubernetes offers unparalleled flexibility and cost efficiency by enabling organizations to deploy, manage, and scale applications seamlessly across various cloud providers. This abstract delves into the challenges and opportunities that Fintech companies encounter during their cloud migration journey. It highlights how Kubernetes simplifies the management of complex applications and fosters collaboration and innovation. With its ability to automate deployment processes and ensure consistent performance across different infrastructures, Kubernetes empowers Fintech organizations to respond quickly to market demands and regulatory requirements. The abstract also emphasizes the importance of a robust cloud strategy that leverages the strengths of multiple cloud providers, allowing businesses to avoid vendor lock-in while optimizing resource allocation. Through real-world case studies, the paper illustrates successful implementations of Kubernetes in Fintech, showcasing how these companies have enhanced operational efficiency, improved customer experiences, and accelerated time-to-market for new products. Ultimately, the exploration of Kubernetes as a catalyst for multi-cloud success underscores its critical role in the ongoing evolution of the Fintech landscape, enabling organizations to thrive in a rapidly changing environment while delivering innovative financial services to customers worldwide

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2020-10-30

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Immaneni J, Salamkar M. Cloud Migration for Fintech: How Kubernetes Enables Multi-Cloud Success. IJETCSIT [Internet]. 2020 Oct. 30 [cited 2025 Sep. 15];1(3):17-28. Available from: https://ijetcsit.org/index.php/ijetcsit/article/view/111

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