Trading Tech Talk

Trading Tech Talk 15: Virtual Machines Vs. Bare Metal Hot Topics in Tech: MMI gets Chilton as an adviser to an industry group for high-speed traders less than six months after stepping down as a US regulator. Glitch Season Returns - Nasdaq breakdown causes "stuck" orders. CME futures trade resumes after technical glitch - trade begins about four hours late. Big Data - Improving research an going visual. Data visualization demand spikes. TD Ameritrade dispute turns spotlight on US patent legislation. Citi pays $5m to settle SEC data charges. Greifeld warns on "perverted" dark pools - Legitmare point or exchange executive slamming the competition The Inbox: Listener questions and comments Question from Joe Mein: I'm writing with a question for options tech talk. Can the hosts relate their experiences with AWS - particularly EC2 - when it comes to using their virtual CPUS to backtest models for options trading. Is this an efficient way to extend our capability without making a large hardware investment or is th