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Spread Shaves Microseconds off NY-Chicago Network

Spread Networks, a provider of low-latency connectivity between New York and Chicago, has shaved just over 100 microseconds off the roundtrip time between...

Inside Market Data | News | Latency | 04 Oct 2012

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Spread Adds ADVA 100Gb Capacity

Low-latency fiber network provide Spread Networks has increased the capacity of its Ultra-Low-Latency Chicago-New York Wavelength service to support up to 80 wavelengths of 100 Gigabits per second (to provide total bandwidth of up to 8 Terabits per second),...

Inside Market Data | News | Data Delivery Technologies | 17 Sep 2012

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Opening Cross: The Bear Essentials of Data Latency

If, like me, you enjoy long hikes through the wilderness, you’ll be aware of the basics for staying safe: tell someone your route, carry plenty of fluids and layers of clothing, close gates behind you, and—when in bear country—make plenty of noise...

Inside Market Data | News | Latency | 23 Apr 2012

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Carley Spreads His Wings

Brennan Carley has left his role as senior vice president of product marketing at Spread Networks, a provider of ultra-low-latency connectivity between New York and Chicago, to pursue other activities. Carley says the role at Spread—where he spent more...

Inside Market Data | News | People | 22 Aug 2011

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It’s a Wrap: SIFMA 2011 in Review

The theme of recent SIFMA events—low latency—was still much in evidence at this year’s show, with network and latency monitoring technology vendor Endace taking the revered former Quotron/Reuters booth, though last week Cloud was the buzzword on...

Inside Market Data | Special | Events | 20 Jun 2011

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Opening Cross: Has SIFMA Passed Its ‘Low’ Point?

The weather is heating up in New York City, which can mean only one thing: time for the annual SIFMA conference and exhibition. But some are wondering whether one of the big drivers of technology spend in recent years—low latency—has already overheated....

Inside Market Data | Opinion | Latency | 13 Jun 2011

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HFN Lights Spread Networks’ NJ Datacenter Route

Spread Networks, a provider of low-latency dark fiber between New York and Chicago, will this week begin offering access to its datacenters in Carteret and Secaucus, NJ via passive wavelength services from Hudson Fiber Network, to support smaller firms...

Inside Market Data | News | Data Delivery Technologies | 09 May 2011

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Spread Networks to Carry Hudson Fiber Network Services

Fiber network operator Spread Networks has reached an agreement to allow telecom networking provider Hudson Fiber Network (HFN) to activate and sell optical services over Spread Networks' Low Latency Metropolitan Fiber Network between Carteret and Secaucus,...

Sell-Side Technology | News | Connectivity & Networks | 09 May 2011

CFN Offers Spread Ethernet Wave NY–Chicago Link

Network provider CFN Services has inked a deal to re-sell Spread Networks’ low-latency Ethernet Wave service between New York and Chicago, providing CFN with the lowest latency connectivity between the two market centers and opening up Spread’s services...

Inside Market Data | News | Latency | 04 Apr 2011

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Opening Cross: Low Latency Isn’t Just About Low Latency

In last week’s column, I discussed the importance of low-latency data, whether or not you’re active in low-latency trading. And this week’s news makes it hard for me to resist returning to the topic again. Now, I know some of our readers who deal...

Inside Market Data | Opinion | Latency | 28 Mar 2011

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