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The Rising Community Clouds

Early this week NYSE Technologies, the technology and services arm of global exchange operator NYSE Euronext, announced the July launch of the computing-on-demand portion of its Capital Markets Community Platform, which eventually will provide access...

Sell-Side Technology | Opinion | Hardware & Grid | 03 Jun 2011

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NYSE Technologies Jumps into Community Pool

Over the weekend, NYSE Technologies took agency broker Pico Quantitative Trading and Millennium Management live on its new Capital Markets Community Platform, vendor officials tell SST. In the first phase of deployment, which will start on July 1 for...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Hardware & Grid | 01 Jun 2011

Cisco Optimizes Switches for Low-Latency Data Fabrics

Networking and technology vendor Cisco will this week unveil optimized switching hardware designed for low-latency market data delivery that forms a key component of its new High-Performance Trading Fabric - a fully optimized infrastructure for financial...

Inside Market Data | News | Connectivity & Networks | 23 May 2011

Platform Releases Symphony Upgrade

In its first major release in over a year, Platform Computing has debuted version 5.1 of its Symphony cloud and grid management platform, vendor officials announced today, April 27. The new release includes support for larger implementations of up to...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Hardware & Grid | 27 Apr 2011

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Do You Have a Cloud DR Plan?

If Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) ongoing outage can teach the industry anything about computing as a service (CaaS) it is that like other common services—electricity and water, for example—eventually there will be service interruptions and...

Sell-Side Technology | Opinion | Hardware & Grid | 22 Apr 2011

Update: Fuzzy Logix Bows Analytics Appliance

Charlotte, NC-based high-performance analytics technology provider Fuzzy Logix will this week unveil its analytics appliance that utilizes graphics processing units (GPUs) to perform compute-intensive calculations such as pricing of complex securities...

Inside Market Data | News | Data Display & Analytics | 11 Apr 2011

Platform Eyes MapReduce Support

Grid and cloud management system provider Platform Computing plans to add support for a version of the open-source Apache Hadoop MapReduce parallel file framework in the coming months, vendor officials tell Sell-Side Technology. "The open-source implementation...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Hardware & Grid | 29 Mar 2011

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BT Readies Switchless Voice Platform

Telecommunications giant British Telecom (BT) is banking on the success of the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for the next generation of its software-based voice trading platform, which is set to go into trials in April for a July general release....

Sell-Side Technology | News | Hardware & Grid | 07 Feb 2011

XtremeData Casts Wider TickLab Net

Schaumburg, Ill.-based database analytics appliance vendor XtremeData is targeting a broader base of end-users for its TickLab tick history recorder, to appeal to firms that want to use the tool internally, rather than to create services for their clients....

Inside Market Data | News | Data Delivery Technologies | 07 Feb 2011

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Where Is Hardware's Innovation?

Earlier this week, I spoke to a contact in the networking industry about the state of private investment in hardware vendors. We concluded that times have certainly changed, as innovations in hardware have been supplanted by interest in social media firms...

Sell-Side Technology | Opinion | Hardware & Grid | 28 Jan 2011

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