Meanwhile, the big, old phone companies used perfectly legal means to thwart co-location by the startups.
The markets charge traders now for all matters of things: co-location, faster data feeds, trades that are actually executed.
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For investment banks, the data centers can provide co-location of their algo engines next to exchanges to reduce latency in high frequency trading.
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Michael "Interdictor" Barnett is "crisis manager" for DirectNIC, a Web-hosting and co-location center occupying the tenth floor of a downtown New Orleans office building.
You can run your private cloud in a co-location facility which will give you some of the protection of being in the larger, public cloud.
You can even arrange for private cloud support from a public cloud vendor or co-location services provider as I mentioned in my last blog entry.
The introduction of hosted servers, co-location and managed services meant that even those entities, without significant capital or technical resources, could gain benefits previously unavailable to the start-up.
These were the direct ancestors of the "co-location" and "direct data feeds" that have enabled high-frequency traders to get first crack at market prices on today's stock exchanges.
By comparison, in high frequency trading, they want speed first and they are willing to live with whatever the power draw is in that co-location center if it gives them an edge.
In a traditional physical environment, a typical approach would involve signing multiple years worth of contracts that are locked in with traditional IT vendors covering managed services, co-location facilities, or even building new data centers for disaster recovery.
LimeInside currently offers co-location at the New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq OMX Group, NYSE Arca and BATS. This service will be extended to Direct Edge, the newest exchange, and the rest of the New York Stock Exchange in a few weeks, Wecker says.
Currently, 700 exchanges are being surveyed for co-location, but Mr Maine of Kingston Communications says that the ones that have been chosen do not create a large enough number of potential customers in any one area to make it economically viable to offer a service.
He analyzed more than thirty-five thousand peer-reviewed papers, mapping the precise location of co-authors.
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People are also using social networking and location-based technologies to help co-ordinate rescue efforts.
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