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Friday, 10 August, 2012 - 12:15
NTT Communications announced today that, on August 20, it will begin operation of a 40-gigabit-per-second, ultra-low latency undersea cable, which will connect major cities in Asia. The cable, named the Asia Submarine-cable Express (ASE), will improve the company’s global network services by increasing the capacity of its cable networks in Asia. Built in... read more
Thursday, 26 July, 2012 - 13:53
Cortina Systems, Inc. (Cortina®), delivering innovative technologies that link people and networks worldwide, today announced the CS4342, an octal 10G Electronic Dispersion Compensation (EDC) device, which delivers low latency and standards compliance in the industry's smallest footprint. The CS4342's 17mm x 17mm package is 34% smaller than other... read more
Wednesday, 25 April, 2012 - 10:11
High Frequency Traders sits down with BittWare CEO Jeff Milrod to find out how the company’s FGPA expertise is making waves in low-latency finance. HFT: BittWare has been in business for quite a while, but you’ve only got into the financial space comparatively recently. How did this come about? Jeff Milrod: We’ve been producing commercial off-the-shelf... read more
Wednesday, 12 October, 2011 - 11:59
Traders are exploring wireless solutions as a potentially lower cost and lower latency alternative to fiber. High Frequency Traders takes a look at the technology and its place in the industry’s future. Traditionally, high frequency traders seeking the fastest connections between markets have looked to fiber-optic networks. It’s been a largely successful... read more
Wednesday, 5 October, 2011 - 11:59
Counting the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board Options Exchange amongst its customers, Solarflare is currently lighting up the trading business. High Frequency Traders sat down with CEO, Russell Stern, to find out what the future holds for high-speed networking. HFT: Can you give us a little background on Solarflare? In what ways are your solutions... read more
Wednesday, 21 September, 2011 - 12:34
Real-time database technology firm McObject today announced details of two major new partnerships with NSE.IT, the National Stock Exchange of India’s IT subsidiary, and Mumbai-based Financial Technologies of India. We spoke to Co-Founder and CEO Steve Graves to find out more about the technology behind McObject’s expansion on the subcontinent. HFT: Can you... read more