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How Docker is Taking Visa Everywhere It Wants To Be

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Sean Michael Kerner
Apr 19, 2017

AUSTIN, Texas — Visa is one of the world’s most trusted brands and at DockerCon 17 today, Swamy Kocherlakota, SVP, Global Head of Infrastructure and Operations at Visa told a capacity keynote audience why Visa trusts Docker.

Kocherlakota said that there are some 3.1 billion Visa cards in use today and Visa process $5.8 trillion in Visa DockerConpayments every year. As a platform, Kocherlakota commented that the goal is to make the electronic payment platform as accessible to everyone, everywhere as possible. Visa is also aiming to open its platform to help drive innovation forward and for developer the goal it be able to deploy code rapidly.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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