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From the Ashes
Susan Certoma oversaw 1,700 IT workers worldwide as CIO of the corporate investment bank at Wachovia. After its sudden acquisition by Wells Fargo, she talks about life inside a global meltdown, a merger under duress and what the future holds. By...
PhaseCapital’s CEP Strategy
Buy-side firm PhaseCapital leverages Lime Brokerage for execution and low latency market data aggregation, integrated with StreamBase's complex event processing platform. By Emily Fraser
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Avoiding Financial Disaster
When Hurricane Ike hit last September, a Houston-based energy trading firm avoided costly outages by transferring operations to its East Coast alternate site. By Emily Fraser
Removing the Burden Of Managing the Infrastructure
Is cloud computing really just a dressed-up version of utility computing? Is it a marketing gimmick? Richard Croucher, Citihub: Utility computing is about aligning the financial business models between a supplier and IT users. For example, it may...
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01 Feb 2009
Intel Acquires NetEffect
Intel has acquired the assets of NetEffect, a network connectivity solutions company specializing in Ethernet products and technologies for server compute clusters.
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Connectivity & Networks |
01 Feb 2009
Rackable Supports New AMD Chips
Rackable Systems, a provider of server and storage solutions for large-scale data centers, has announced the availability of servers with the new Quad-Core AMD Opteron HE and SE processors-formerly code-named "Shanghai".
A Significant Advantage for Control
Is cloud computing a dressed-up version of utility computing? Is it a marketing gimmick? Tony Bishop, Adaptivity: The answer depends on what is meant by "cloud computing." Almost everyone has a different definition of what it is. I think that we...
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01 Feb 2009
HPC Boosts iWorks Capacity
SunGard has added more than 500 cores to a grid computing cluster setup to host its iWorks Prophet actuarial solution, the enterprise risk management application in the iWorks solution suite.
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Data Delivery Technologies |
01 Feb 2009
Welcome to Waters: Power
When anyone thinks about Wall Street or high finance, a few images come to mind over and over again. We think of trading pits of shouting brokers, streams of tickertape, fat cigars and swanky skyscrapers. For decades the focus of financial firms has...
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01 Feb 2009
Chasing Grid Efficiency
Today's grids are faster and smarter than ever before but gridlock is still around the corner. By Phil Albinus
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01 Feb 2009
Sun Opens New Green Datacenter
Responding to market demand for more energy-efficient datacenters, Sun Microsystems has announced the completion of its new Broomfield, Colorado datacenter. The largest datacenter consolidation project undertaken in the company's history, the Broomfield...
Virtualizing the Grid
Investment firms with any technology vision already have a grid in place, and in most cases more than one, to stay ahead of the pack. The next step is to make sure the grid is ever-ready to operate at a moment's notice for the next major project. This...
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01 Feb 2009
Citrix Drives Portable Enterprise Apps
Citrix Systems, an application delivery infrastructure provider, has released a technology preview of Project Kensho, its toolkit for the development and deployment of portable virtual machine appliances in enterprises and clouds.
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Hardware & Grid |
01 Feb 2009
NYSE, Cisco Accelerate Trading Apps
NYSE Technologies and Cisco have joined forces to develop an Ethernet-based integrated messaging solution for the financial services industry designed to accelerate automated trading environments and improve end-to-end application performance using...
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01 Feb 2009
The Cloud Computing Forecast
Today's investment firms are thinking beyond the grid. Instead of relying on the horsepower of the servers in the back office, firms are relying on the Internet. In other words, they are using the Internet-or portions of it-as a venue for performing...
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