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How Adopting Elastic at Bankwest was a Catalyst...

Rob Crowley
November 29, 2016

How Adopting Elastic at Bankwest was a Catalyst for Cultural Change (Elastic{ON} Sydney 2016)

Join Rob as he walks through the BankWest journey with Elastic, highlighting the major use cases they have as well as sharing how an innovative grass roots experiment led to the creation a real-time search solution across over 4 million customer records with Elastic as it's backbone.

Video available here: https://www.elastic.co/elasticon/tour/2016/sydney/how-adopting-elastic-at-bankwest-was-a-catalyst-for-cultural-change

Rob Crowley

November 29, 2016
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  1. Rob Crowley, Technical Product Owner - APIs How Adopting Elastic

    at Bankwest was a Catalyst for Cultural Change Bankwest 29th Nov 2016
  2. Our customers’ adoption of technology is defining our agenda Number

    of interactions Revenue per interaction Experience Economy Product Economy Store Monthly decreasing Internet Monthly decreasing Mobile Daily increasing Wearables Several times a day increasing Interconnected Always on increasing
  3. the species that survives is the one that is able

    to adapt to and adjust best to the changing environment - Charles Darwin
  4. AD Producer Logstash nginx FRONT END Rabbit MQ BACK END

    Consumer Logstash HA Proxy (Canonical) Use Case: Centralised Logging Push to Rabbit MQ cluster at opposite site via Shovel <auth> Shield Watcher ELASTIC Kibana
  5. How you tackle it depends on your company’s risk appetite.

    - Elastic Search Plugin (3rd Party Vendor Options Available) - Lucene Plugin (Introduced ~25% overhead) - Disk Level (dm-crypt) - Lightweight governance (& Watcher to keep us honest)
  6. Surprise #3 – Elastic use cases expanded from supporting product

    delivery to powering end user experiences.
  7. (Emergent) Use Case: Customer Search Search API F5 OpenStack Elastic

    Data Tenant Cloud 2 OpenStack Elastic Data Tenant Cloud 1 Bulk Agent Customer Data Extract
  8. (Emergent) Use Case: Customer Search Search API F5 MQ Web

    API Layer System of Record OpenStack Elastic Data Tenant Cloud 2 OpenStack Elastic Data Tenant Cloud 1 Sync Agent Customer Domain GET /customers/{id} HTTP/1.1 <push>
  9. Optimizing full text queries can be non trivial. A robust

    automated testing process is table stakes.