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Market Pulse May: The month when fear returned to the markets
After months of euphoria fuelled by AI and disinflation, May 2026 marks a sudden shift in the economic landscape. Amid geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and rising real interest rates, investors are facing a resurgence in the cost of capital and energy shortages. An analysis of the factors reshaping the global asset hierarchy.
kdb+ Tick Architecture: Building a Real-Time Market Data System using Java and q [Part 3]
Bridge the gap between kdb+ and the Java ecosystem. In this final part, we explore the javakdb driver to build robust Java services. Learn how to perform high-speed queries, subscribe to live market data, and act as a feed handler or a passive server for your kdb+ tick architecture.
kdb+ Tick Architecture: Building a Real-Time Market Data System using Java and q [Part 2]
Move from theory to practice with this hands-on guide to kdb+ tick architecture. We walk through the complete setup of an end-to-end market data system, from configuring environment variables and launching the Tickerplant to simulating end-of-day events and unified querying via a Gateway. Learn how to wire each component for maximum real-time performance.
kdb+ Tick Architecture: Building a Real-Time Market Data System using Java and q [Part 1]
Master the industry standard for high-frequency data. Learn how the kdb+ tick architecture leverages the q language to process millions of records per second with single-digit millisecond latency. From Tickerplants to HDBs, explore the building blocks of high-performance time-series systems.
Java 26 : new features and key takeaways
Discover everything you need to know about the Java 26 release. This expert guide breaks down the 10 JEPs of JDK 26, including finalized improvements for G1 GC throughput, native HTTP/3 support in the HttpClient API, and the transition toward tighter integrity with final field mutation warnings. Whether you are looking for performance gains or preparing for future language evolutions like Project Valhalla and Loom, get the full technical breakdown here.
What's new in C++
C++26 marks a historic shift towards safety and modernity. Static reflection, contract-based programming and the asynchronous revolution with std::execution: discover how this new standard is redefining software architecture in the face of challenges posed by Rust and raw performance.
SecNumCloud vs Cloud Act: Choosing a Cloud Solution in 2026
Between American technological power and European legal sovereignty, choosing your cloud infrastructure is no longer a technical decision, but a strategic imperative. Find out how to balance performance and security to safeguard your digital assets and future AI models.
European Technological Excellence: Why MARGO is banking on Polish power
Poland is no longer just an outsourcing destination; it has become the epicentre of elite engineering in Europe. Discover how our strategic nearshore model transforms this talent pool into a lever for growth and technological sovereignty for the most demanding companies.
Kafka: the key points
From its origins at LinkedIn to its current status as a technological backbone, discover why Apache Kafka has become the de facto standard for distributed streaming. An analysis of its fundamental concepts and its strategic value for modern architectures.
Nearshore Premium: MARGO accelerates and strengthens its European architecture via Poland
Why Poland is establishing itself as the pillar of premium nearshore in Europe and how MARGO is structuring an IT architecture spanning France, the UK and Poland.
Digital Sovereignty 2026: Understanding the Changing Landscape of the European Cloud
The emergence of the AWS European Sovereign Cloud and the rise of alliances such as Bleu and S3NS are reshaping critical infrastructure in 2026. This analysis examines models of technological self-sufficiency in the face of new digital sovereignty imperatives
Agent-Based Programming: Superpowers for Coders and Non-Coders
Move from conversational AI to action-oriented AI: discover how agent-based programming is transforming software engineering. This guide explores the inner workings of autonomous agents, cutting-edge frameworks, and strategic levers to maximize your ROI.
Generative AI and Market Finance: Between a Revolution in Applications and New Risks
From market analysis to trading and risk management, generative AI is redefining financial practices. A structured analysis of the opportunities, limitations, and governance challenges.
Agentic AI: The Next Revolution in Capital Markets
Discover how agentic AI is transforming market finance: autonomous intelligent agents, decision optimisation, strategic analysis and human support, with MARGO's expert insight.
Agentic AI Foundation : un tournant pour l’industrialisation de l’IA en Europe
The creation of the Agentic AI Foundation marks a turning point for agent-based AI and its adoption by European companies.
Sovereign cloud: how France is taking the lead in agentic AI and multi-cloud in Europe
Sovereign cloud computing in France is entering a new phase. Agentic AI, governed multi-cloud, and European compliance are transforming cloud architectures.
The Three IT Trends That Will Transform the Insurance Industry by 2026
The insurance industry is entering a new technological era. Discover the major IT challenges insurers must address by 2026 to remain competitive and ensure long-term digital resilience.
Spring Boot 4: A Comprehensive Guide, from New Features to Full Migration
This comprehensive guide to Spring Boot 4 covers the new features in this latest version, compares Spring Boot 3 and 4, and provides a practical guide and migration checklist to secure your cloud-native and serverless services.
Java 25, key takeaways and features
Java 25 arrives with key new features: simplified syntax, modules, a more efficient JVM, and modern APIs. Everything you need to know.
The 3 Prerequisites for Structuring Effective AI Governance
Discover the three concrete prerequisites for structuring effective AI governance and transforming your regulatory obligations into a strategic lever.
How an LLM Reads a Sentence: An In-Depth Look at Tokenization
Tokenization explained: discover how GPT, BERT, and LLaMA transform text into tokens for better analysis.
RAG vs Fine-Tuning: Making the Strategic Choice in 2026
Fine-tuning or RAG? In 2025, this choice will shape your AI strategy. Comprehensive comparison, use cases, business criteria, and feedback from MARGO.