• High-Speed Trading: It’s All About the Nanoseconds

    June 6th, 2012 : Rich Miller

    The world of high-speed financial trading has entered a phase in which latency is measured in nanoseconds. That's the claim from Zeptonics, a new technology firm that says its new switching device can deliver latency of around 130 nanoseconds, the fastest in the world. Read More

  • Network News: Brocade, Trans-Arctic Cables, MRV

    March 26th, 2012 : John Rath

    Brocade (BRCD)selected by Special Effects company, up to $1.5 billion of investment set for trans-Atlantic cables to reduce latency for trading apps, MRV Communications (MRVC) announces Ethernet 2.0 platform. Read More

  • Visa’s Data Center Has A Moat

    March 26th, 2012 : Rich Miller

    USA Today reports that Visa's East Coast Operations Center is protected by a drainage pond "that functions as a modern-day moat." The story doesn't indicate whether the moat is filled with sharks with laser beams on their head. Read More

  • Closer Look: The NYSE Basildon Data Centre

    March 12th, 2012 : Rich Miller

    In this video, NYSE Technologies (NYX) provides an overview of the operations at its liquidity center in Basildon, England, where it provides colocation space for for low-latency trading. Read More

  • NASDAQ Powers Up Its Colo Offerings

    February 7th, 2012 : Rich Miller

    High-speed trading customers are packing more equipment into their cabinets, and thhe operator of the NASDAQ stock exchange is responding with a new high-density enclosure for companies that colocate their servers in the NASDAQ data center. Read More

  • NYSE Recovers From Fire at NJ Data Center

    October 10th, 2011 : Rich Miller

    The New York Stock Exchange says its computer system have recovered from a small fire at its data center in Mahwah, New Jersey, which briefly interrupted connectivity for some customers. Read More

  • Report: NASDAQ Queried on Financial Colo Access

    July 13th, 2011 : Rich Miller

    Swedish regulators are investigating whether NASDAQ OMX sought to exclude competing exchanges from access to a key Verizon Business data center near Stockholm, the Financial Times reports. The investigation highlights the growing regulatory focus on data centers, which house electronic trading hubs. Read More

  • Inside the NYSE’s New Jersey Data Center

    June 30th, 2011 : Rich Miller

    Here's a rare look inside one of the financial industry's most powerful data centers. Our photo feature on NYSE Euronext's NJ Data Center provides a look inside the facility and some of its operations. Read More

  • NYSE’s Data Fortress Powering the Financial Cloud

    June 30th, 2011 : Rich Miller

    The new NYSE Euronext data center in New Jersey is engineered for extraordinary security and reliability to serve as the nerve center for the NYSE's electronic trading operations. Starting tomorrow it will add a new role: powering the financial industry's first cloud computing platform. Read More

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