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  • While the speeds of the current connections can vary, the new route from ADVA and CFN—referred to as low-latency for its focus on speed—is "probably a half a millisecond faster" than the standard connections, Mr. Quigley estimated.

    Wall Street to Link Up With Washington Donna Kardos Yesalavich 2011

  • Intense competition to harvest profits from often tiny movements in the price of securities and derivatives has driven speed-sensitive banks and trading houses into new exchange-backed data centers promising the fastest possible trade executions, and toward low-latency connections like those developed by Hibernia and Spread Networks.

    Underwater Options? Trans-Atlantic Cable Targets High-Frequency Traders Doug Cameron 2010

  • "This is a natural evolution of low-latency transport," Mr. Quigley added.

    Wall Street to Link Up With Washington Donna Kardos Yesalavich 2011

  • "Blade will help IBM better integrate networks with its systems, optimizing them for workloads that require high-speed and low-latency performance such as cloud computing and business analytics," said Brian Truskowski, General Manager, IBM System Storage and Networking, in a statement.

    IBM buys into data center switching with Blade acquisition Jim Duffy 2010

  • In 2007 Spivey contracted with a New York hedge fund to devise a low-latency arbitrage strategy, wherein the fund would search out tiny discrepancies between futures contracts in Chicago and their underlying equities in New York.

    Wall Street's Speed War 2010

  • Vidyo provides for high-quality, low-latency, highly resilient, broad-based deployments over general-purpose networks with the introduction of the first multi-point video conferencing solution designed to work like the Internet itself.

    Google Video chat - watch out Cisco 2008

  • A second component is called virtual cluster switching (VCS), which enables managing the virtual switch as a single logical Ethernet multipath switch that is lossless and low-latency.

    Data center upgrades demand attention now 2010

  • Vidyo provides for high-quality, low-latency, highly resilient, broad-based deployments over general-purpose networks with the introduction of the first multi-point video conferencing solution designed to work like the Internet itself.

    November 2008 2008

  • Note that for VDI to work effectively, data centers need to provide costly high-bandwidth, low-latency links to the client devices on their own networks and ensure that offsite users have similar-quality broadband or private network links.

    The unvarnished truth about VDI desktop virtualization 2010

  • But its title as low-latency king means it can charge eight to ten times the going rate, says Donna Jaegers, a telecom analyst at D.A. Davidson & Co.

    Wall Street's Speed War 2010

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