Infrastructure
Downtime Costs Firms Over $10K per Hour
LONDON—When an internally developed system fails, U.K. banks and financial firms can expect to pay over $10,000 per hour for the downtime, according to a study published by IT market research firm Vanson Bourne and sponsored by business service…
BEA Launches Virtualization Pricing
SAN JOSE, Calif.—Middleware provider BEA Systems has released its new per-instance pricing model for enterprise Java virtualization last week, say vendor officials.
West Highland, CJC Ally For Global Support Services
NEW YORK—West Highland Support Services, a New York-based provider of remote system management and market data support services, is preparing to unveil an agreement with CJC, a London-based consultancy providing market data consulting, administration and…
Intel Opens Low-Latency Lab
LONDON—Intel has opened a low-latency laboratory that will help financial institutions fine tune their trading systems, vendor officials tell DWT .
Credit Suisse Lightens Data Load
NEW YORK—Global investment bank Credit Suisse is moving applications that consume and distribute data onto a publish-and-subscribe messaging environment as part of a drive to optimize data distribution and improve system up-time, say bank officials.
Sal. Oppenheim to 'Grid-Enable' Apps
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Allied Irish Bank Righting Wrongs via IT
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Abbey Upgrades Summit Platform
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HP Conducts N.Y., U.K. Roundtables
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JPMorgan Refines Trading Strategy
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Group Debuts Middleware Database
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