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Head Technologists: ‘Evolutionary’ Solutions Can’t Solve Big Challenges

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Steven Sadoff, Knight Capital Group

While vendor solutions that address Big Data, cloud infrastructure, and low latency are more sophisticated and differentiated than ever, head technologists from financial firms who spoke at TabbForum MarketTech 2012 say they are facing daunting challenges—from regulation to mobility applications—and vendor solutions are only beginning to address them.

The forum, held yesterday in New York, began with some unexpected whimsicality: repeated mentions of high-altitude hot air balloons as an

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