As trading companies seek faster routes to market and quicker access to market data, technology providers are responding by advancing their networks and infrastructure. The award for Best Low-Latency ...

Bandwidth represents the theoretical maximum capacity, while the data rate (or throughput) is the actual, real-world speed ...

Paul Boyle, CEO of Retail Insight, a leading provider of store operations software explains why real-time data is a key ingredient in maintaining profitability. Grocery margins are razor-thin.

In November, Merrill Lynch contracted with Wombat Financial Software to provide a market data infrastructure for the broker-dealer's next-generation electronic trading platform. The initiative ...

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In the world of high-frequency trading, nanoseconds gained in trade execution can mean the difference between success and failure. Hamid Salehi of AMD discusses the technological advances that are ...

The latest trends in software development from the Computer Weekly Application Developer Network. Software runs on data and data is often regarded as the new oil. So it makes sense to put data as ...

Let’s start with the truth: There’s no such thing as zero latency. Really. It’s just physically impossible for something to go from A to B in zero time. It can go super-fast (low latency) or even ...

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