By Linda Rosencrance, Computerworld 28 February 2003 URL: http://www.computerworld.com/industrytopics/financial/story/0,10801,78936,00.html Archipelago LLC is migrating its Nasdaq-listed stocks from its current electronic communications network (ECN) to a new platform that runs on hardware from Sun Microsystems Inc. Archipelago's current ECN runs on "a pretty highly distributed Microsoft/Intel platform" with Windows 2000, said Steve Rubinow, chief technology officer at Chicago-based … Continue reading Archipelago moves to Sun to power electronic stock exchange
Month: February 2003
Archipelago Picks Sun Servers For OTC Stock Trading, Replacing Microsoft/Intel Machines
By Ivy Schmerken, Wall Street & Technology Online 27 February 2003 (12:58 PM) URL: http://www.wallstreetandtech.com/story/WST20030227S0009 Archipelago is migrating its OTC stock trading business over to Sun Microsystems Unix-based servers, abandoning the Microsoft NT/Intel platform. Sun's track record coupled with cost savings as well as security and reliability were factors in the decision. In a move to cut … Continue reading Archipelago Picks Sun Servers For OTC Stock Trading, Replacing Microsoft/Intel Machines