The New Stack Podcast

How Capital One Brings Open Source To The Banking Industry

Episode Summary

By now, even most large organizations have realized the benefits that accrue with using open source software—the collective hive mind that fixes bugs and develops new features at a faster pace than any commercial software company could match. Yet, companies in highly regulated industries, such as the banking industry, face considerable regulatory hurdles in using open source software. In this New Stack Makers interview, Jared Smith, director of Open Source Community Outreach at Capital One, talks about how Capital One worked through these challenges to enjoy the befits of open source. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zPg6UhrrBRQ

Episode Notes

By now, even most large organizations have realized the benefits that accrue with using open source software—the collective hive mind that fixes bugs and develops new features at a faster pace than any commercial software company could match. Yet, companies in highly regulated industries, such as the banking industry, face considerable regulatory hurdles in using open source software. In this New Stack Makers interview, Jared Smith, director of Open Source Community Outreach at Capital One, talks about how Capital One worked through these challenges to enjoy the befits of open source.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zPg6UhrrBRQ