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	SEC probes high-speed traders, report says According to a published report, federal regulators are looking into whether trading firms that use computer systems to perform sub-second trades have an unfair advantage over other investors. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hosting.com What if your key applications FAIL? Build for 100% application availability in the Cloud with Microsoft SQL Server. Achieve the highest levels of availability, performance, scalability, and security for your mission-critical applications while minimizing cost. Learn more at the April 12 webinar from Microsoft and Hosting.com subject matter experts. Register now! In this Issue Financial IT Spotlight: Algos and high-performance systems build the free market Expanded IT trade pact would bring huge benefits, study says WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Consolidation Without Compromise Pay more to get less consolidation? The Iron Age is over. Shift to Citrix NetScaler. 2x consolidation. For less. Get Consolidation Without Compromise now. Learn More Financial IT Spotlight: Algos and high-performance systems build the free market In today's market, traders need every second to execute trades and lock in profits. With trillions of trade opportunities in the market every day, the most critical front-line tools for taking advantage of those opportunities are traders' proprietary algorithms. "Algos," as they're called, automatically execute trades based on pre-programmed criteria. They can process millions of trades in seconds, predict market movements, take advantage of arbitrage opportunities, speculate on trends and otherwise do whatever programmers design them for. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Adaptable and Resilient VDI Deployments Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) deployments offer tremendous advantages but can also impact server and network resources significantly. A complete VDI solution should deliver a reliable, high-performing desktop user experience while taming complexity and supporting scalability within a secure, stable framework. Learn More! Expanded IT trade pact would bring huge benefits, study says An expansion of a 15-year-old IT trade agreement could bring huge benefits to the U.S. economy, including about 60,000 new jobs, according to a study released Thursday. Read More
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