Juniper Networks(JNPR Quote) has clinched a major deal to build a new IT infrastructure for the New York Stock Exchange, in what it describes as the world's fastest trading network.
"It's critically important to our go-forward strategy," said Duncan Niederauer, CEO of NYSE Euronext, during a press conference Wednesday. "This is hopefully more evidence that the NYSE Euronext group is really becoming more and more of this cutting-edge technology company."
The Exchange will place more than two hundred Juniper switches in two new data centers, one outside London and the other in New Jersey. NYSE predicts that the Juniper boxes will push the speed of its data center traffic from 150 microseconds to 50 microseconds when the sites go live next year. ...
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