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Hardware requirements

Posted May 20, 2008 13:12 UTC (Tue) by sean.hunter (guest, #7920)
In reply to: Hardware requirements by epa
Parent article: New York Stock Exchange Runs Trades On Red Hat Linux (InformationWeek)

Lots of market participants run algorithmic trading strategies where low latency exchange
connections are extremely important.  They pay the exchange to have dedicated hardware at the
exchange.

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