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TRADING TECHNOLOGY

New digs means new tools-except when it comes to the traders of the South African wholesale investment firm Standard Chartered Bank (SCB). In a move this summer to its new London headquarters on 20 Gresham Street, an estimated 1,000 bank employees with get new virtualized desktop PCs. The traders-the lifeblood of the bank's trading floor-will upgrade at a later date.

Nearly 600 Standard Chartered PC users were shifted to use VMware virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) supplied by Wyse Technology

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