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Guide to Risk Mitigation for Financial Services
April 4th, 2011 : Kevin NormandeauAn unplanned interruption can have a significant impact on operations, revenue and reputa¬tion. And it doesn’t have to be a fire, flood or hurricane to be a disaster. In fact, what’s more likely are events that are less dramatic but still have the potential to seriously disrupt your business. An accidentally cut cable. A security breach. A crashed server. Any of these might shut down your data center Read More
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Nasdaq: NYSE Deal Would Close A Data Center
April 1st, 2011 : Rich MillerThe head of Nasdaq OMX Group says that if his company succeeds in its bid to acquire NYSE Euronext, at least one major data center would be closed in the resulting consolidation of the exchanges' IT infrastructure. Read More
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TIBCO Unveils New High Speed Trading Technology
March 28th, 2011 : Rich MillerCompetitors in Wall Street's electronic trading arms race got another tool today, as TIBCO Software officially unveiled a low-latency messaging solution that it says can relay messages between hosts in just 3 microseconds. Read More
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Roundup: Arista’s New 7124SX Switch, XO, Gartner
March 16th, 2011 : John RathArista Networks touts new switch optimized for high speed trading, XO Communications unveils cloud security solution, Gartner examines data center issues at Sydney infrastructure event. Read More
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NASDAQ Steps Up Its Game in the Data Center
March 15th, 2011 : Rich MillerElectronic 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
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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?
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Roundup: Equinix, Interxion, Peak 10
February 17th, 2011 : John RathEquinix (EQIX) launches business continuity services for trading operations, Interxion (INXN) and IP-Only connect in Stockholm, Peak 10 selected by Infinite Blue. Read More
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NYSE Partners With Interxion in London
February 10th, 2011 : Rich MillerNYSE 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
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More Speed, at $80,000 a Millisecond
January 24th, 2011 : Rich MillerA 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
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Building A Cloud-Savvy Model for TCO and ROI
How Storage is Shaping The Cloud Data Center
Bringing Colo to the Customer: Modular Gets Local
Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Center
