MEFF Using Sun for Server Upgrades
EXCHANGE TECHNOLOGIES
BARCELONA—MEFF (Mercado Espanol de Futuros Financieros), the Spanish futures exchange, has turned to Sun Microsystems for a major IT upgrade to enable its systems to process expected increases in message traffic.
The main part of the upgrade is the replacement of nearly 200 client-site Hewlett-Packard-Compaq servers, running the SCO variant of Unix, with new Intel chip-based Sun Microsystems V60 servers running Solaris. Exchange members access MEFF via the servers, and they will migrate to the
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