Datacenter
Equinix to Buy UK Datacenter Operator Telecity for $3.6Bn
Equinix's takeover offer scuppered Telecity's original plans to merge with rival Interxion.
Nasdaq Outlines Dates for DR Site Migration
Exchange will hold a series of test days before the final cutover to the new site.
Equinix Readies Five New Datacenters Worldwide
The new datacenters will serve the needs of an audience that is less latency-sensitive but requires a large IT footprint.
Swiss Exchange Cuts Client Connectivity Costs, Latency with London PoPs
Local datacenters will improve connectivity and latency, while reducing costs.
Vanguard CIO John Marcante: The Big Leap
The March 2015 Waters Profile
IEX Schedules Feb TOPS Datafeed Tests
The days will allow participants in IEX's dark pool to test its upcoming datafeed in a production environment.
Update: Redline Bows Managed Consolidated US Feed; Eyes Broader Datacenter Access, Vendor Partners
Consolidated option will broaden appeal to firms that are more cost-sensitive than latency-sensitive.
GMEX Readies Data Test Days Ahead of Exchange Launch
CEO Hirander Misra expects tests to boost numbers of participants.
OneChicago Preps Migration off CBOE Feed Network
OneChicago data will no longer be available in CBOE format from June.
Japan, Singapore Exchanges Cooperate on Co-Lo Centers
The agreement between JPX and SGX will boost connectivity in the Asia-Pacific region.
Moscow Exchange Preps Datacenter Move
Exchange begins 18-month datacenter migration from multiple facilities to single Moscow datacenter
Opening Cross: The ’Center of the Data Universe
With coverage of our Asia Pacific Financial Information Conference taking center stage in this week’s Inside Market Data, debating new initiatives such as the planned Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect program—and its unexpected, indefinite delay—and the…
Equinix to Open Tokyo Datacenter
The new 725-cabinet facility will be Equinix's fifth site in the city.
Fixnetix Expands Chicago CME Co-Lo Services
Expanded co-lo presence will provide more connectivity choices for Chicago-based trading firms.
Update: Nasdaq Readies Chicago PoP, DR Site
Nasdaq's new PoP will provide low-latency access to eSpeed and its equities and derivatives markets.
ASX Creates PoP in CME Aurora Co-Lo Center
Co-lo presence will allow US firms to connect directly to ASX data.
Taiwan Exchange Invests $90M in New Co-Lo Datacenter
The Taiwan Stock Exchange is investing $90 million in an earthquake-proof datacenter scheduled to become operational by the end of 2015, with the goal of enhancing the competitiveness of Taiwan's capital markets.
Options Expands Into CME, Completes US Co-Lo Map
Infrastructure-as-a-service provider Options (formerly Options IT) said it has expanded into CME Group's co-location facility in Aura, Illinois, completing its coverage of all US exchange co-location facilities.
CenturyLink Opens First Mainland China Datacenter
Datacenter, internet and hosting provider CenturyLink has opened a datacenter in Shanghai to provide locally hosted infrastructure for multinational firms doing business in China, and to support "data sovereignty," officials say.
Equinix Deploys Perseus ‘High Precision Time' Timestamping Service
Datacenter provider Equinix has rolled out New York-based low-latency network provider Perseus Telecom's High Precision Time service──which provides nanosecond-level timestamps, and includes access to a National Institute of Standards and Technology …
Quincy Adds Eurex Futures Data to QED Microwave Data Service
Oakland, Calif.-based low-latency market data vendor Quincy Data has added futures data from Deutsche Borse's Eurex derivatives exchange to its Quincy Extreme Data (QED) service, a normalized feed of market data sourced from exchanges worldwide and…
EESAT Preps Equinix NY4 Datacenter Move for COB Feeds
Chicago-based EESAT, a provider of market data on complex order book trading activity──comprising multi-leg trades between options and other asset classes──is moving its datacenter to Equinix's NY4 facility in Secaucus, NJ, to make it easier for…
HKEx Bows ASP Partner Program
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has set up a program to allow application service providers to establish direct links to HKEx's trading and data systems to provide managed connectivity services to clients, which exchange officials say can lower…
Bloomberg Touts New Toronto Ticker
Bloomberg has gone live with a new ticker plant in Toronto, to provide financial firms with faster access to data captured from Canadian exchanges, reducing latency by 71 percent compared to its previous offering.