NYSE Launches Cloud Service for Wall Street
NYSE Euronext's technology division this month <a href="http://www.nyse.com/press/1306838249812.html">announced</a> what it called the first cloud service for the financial services industry.
NYSE Euronext's technology division this month <a href="http://www.nyse.com/press/1306838249812.html">announced</a> what it called the first cloud service for the financial services industry.
Plenty of hardware vendors are pushing out Solid State Disk products to speed up data access. Now a startup is emerging from stealth mode with server software designed to make it easier to use SSD with existing storage systems and applications.
The New York Stock Exchange has built a VMware-based cloud computing service for financial firms, which goes live today from a data center in New Jersey with expansions planned for Toronto, Tokyo and London.
An estimated 250,000 BlackBerry PlayBook tablets have been sold in the first month, edging out Motorola Xoom's early sales, an analyst at RBC Capital Markets said Wednesday.
Mu Dynamics has extended its application testing software to recreate the current mix of <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/topics/applications.html">applications</a> in production and then test these as a group to see how they affect the network and each other.
The administrators of Lehman Brothers' European operations have fully separated its IT from Barclays Capital and Nomura - which bought parts of the collapsed bank in 2008 - as they finalised steps in the remaining businesses to retire what had been cutting edge systems.
Security experts today warned users to be on the watch for targeted email attacks after a breach at a major marketing firm that may have put millions of addresses in the hands of hackers and scammers.
One in 7 information technology companies have not reported <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/030811-ponemon-data-breach.html">data breaches</a> or losses to outside government agencies, authorities or stockholders.
Industry rumor is building this week that RSA, the <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/topics/security.html">security</a> division of EMC, is poised to acquire NetWitness, a privately-held company whose flagship product is used by U.S. government agencies and in the enterprise to detect and analyze security threats.
The expected launch of both the next iPhone and iPad may be delayed by two to three months, according to technology analysts at investments firms. Apple is still sorting out supply chain issues for iPhone 5, says one, and the iPad 2 has run into "production bottlenecks," says the second.
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Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile have joined forces to build a mobile commercial payment network that will let customers use smartphones as credit cards.
NEW YORK -- Social networks are a major resource for hackers trying to capture valuable corporate data or run amok inside business networks, the information security director of a major online trading firm told Security Standard attendees.