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NASDAQ Steps Up Its Game in the Data Center
March 15th, 2011 : Rich Miller
Electronic trading pioneer Nasdaq OMX Group has had to step up its game amid the emergence of new rivals and a flurry of industry consolidation. Nasdaq's response: The boardroom mulls a hostile bid for NYSE Euronext, while the IT staff drives faster feeds and speeds in the data center. Read More
Data Centers and the Exchange M&A Frenzy
February 20th, 2011 : Rich Miller
The NYSE Euronext and Deutsche Boerse merger deal has kicked off merger fever among the world's major financial exchanges. How might this merger mania affect the companies' data centers and the space they lease from third-party providers? Read More
Roundup: Equinix, Interxion, Peak 10
February 17th, 2011 : John Rath
Equinix (EQIX) launches business continuity services for trading operations, Interxion (INXN) and IP-Only connect in Stockholm, Peak 10 selected by Infinite Blue. Read More
NYSE Partners With Interxion in London
February 10th, 2011 : Rich Miller
NYSE Technologies (NYX) is partnering with Interxion (INXN) in which the NYSE will house network access points for its Secure Financial Transaction Infrastructure (SFTI) trading network in Interxion's data center in the City of London. Read More
More Speed, at $80,000 a Millisecond
January 24th, 2011 : Rich Miller
A discussion at last week's PTC '11 conference in Honolulu provided a glimpse at the startling economics on the shifting frontier of low-latency trading connectivity. Read More
Roundup: Equinix, Interxion, Peak 10
January 19th, 2011 : John Rath
Equinix (EQIX) selected by BIDS Trading, Interactive Data extends its footprint to Stockholm with Interxion, Macro Transport selects Peak 10 for disaster recovery. Read More
Deutsche Bourse Moves to Equinix Frankfurt
January 17th, 2011 : Rich Miller
Deutsche Bourse will switch its trading engines to a Frankfurt-based data center owned by Equinix to provide faster trading services to high-frequency traders, Read More
Spread Connects Carteret, Secaucus Trading Hubs
January 11th, 2011 : Rich Miller
Connectivity providers continue to lay more dark fiber routes between financial data centers in northern New Jersey, seeking ever-faster routes between major financial exchanges. Read More
What The ‘New Heart of Wall Street’ Looks Like
January 2nd, 2011 : Rich Miller
The New York Times calls North Jersey's financial data centers "the new heart of Wall Street." Here's a glimpse inside these high-tech facilities. Read More