
The Stock Market, High Frequency Trading, and Lower Latency At Any Cost
This week, a group of “retail traders” used free apps to make transactions on a scale neither the apps nor Wall Street was prepared for. The result was outages for trading platforms in an industry that is willing to pay almost anything for lower latency.
This week, a group of “retail traders” used free apps to make transactions on a scale neither the apps nor Wall Street was prepared for. The result was outages for trading platforms in an industry that is willing to pay almost anything for lower latency.

Network Outage Resiliency Plan
We all strive for perfection and promise 99.99% uptime. But outages happen. Natural disasters, cyber attacks, and simple human error can lead to random outages. It’s not a matter of if, but when. This is why it’s important to be prepared like a scout. Every business needs an outage resiliency plan to recover as quickly as possible.…
We all strive for perfection and promise 99.99% uptime. But outages happen. Natural disasters, cyber attacks, and simple human error can lead to random outages. It’s not a matter of if, but when. This is why it’s important to be prepared like a scout. Every business needs an outage resiliency plan to recover as quickly as possible.…

Measuring Data Center Downtime
If your business relies on data centers, any downtime will negatively affect your business. Are you measuring and monitoring its performance? By measuring Data Center Downtime (DCD) as a business metric, you’ll quickly see if your service provider is helping or harming your business. You’ll also see if any changes need to be made for better performance. The Hidden Costs…
If your business relies on data centers, any downtime will negatively affect your business. Are you measuring and monitoring its performance? By measuring Data Center Downtime (DCD) as a business metric, you’ll quickly see if your service provider is helping or harming your business. You’ll also see if any changes need to be made for better performance. The Hidden Costs…