Uhh... In my opinion, redundant NIC in a trading machine? Aren't you getting a bit carried away? :) Just have a backup computer running at all...
Not fair editing your post after I replied (or was in the middle of replying to). :) You never said they were using Linux clusters for trading...
Not trading long does not equate to not knowing about computers. I've been working with, building, and programming computers for over 15 years....
What a pompous thing to say. In your opinion maybe it is inaccurate, but in my opinion RAID is a waste of money in a trading machine. I would...
Just to add my two cents. The benefits of SCSI are not primarily related to the drives themselves. Although because of where they are usually...
I would disagree. Why would you want to go with RAID on a computer used for trading? Why buy one, when you can buy two for twice the price?...
The TICK/TICKI is simply all the stocks that are up-ticking minus all the stocks that are down-ticking at that moment in time in the group.
If you are referring to Tuber, you might want to give them a call. Last time I checked, only folks that run full data servers can use Tuber (for...
Provided are C and COM interfaces (as well as a beta .NET release). There is no fee for access to the API, but the cost of the data feed is a...
I'm sure Metoox will be able to help you. If not, drop me a line as well. I've written a few apps that link into the TAL servers.
Here's my current setup. http://www.modeblue.com/ScreenShotThreeScreen.jpg I pasted together my dual screen and single screen machines for...
Would you mind not posting Jabba the Hut's picture after your emails. It might have been funny once, but now it is just plain annoying.
I hate people that hate things.
My understanding is that program trading is a very common occurance. However, the exact values of PREM for when it occurs can and will be...
I'm not asking for anything REDI+ doesn't already do on its own. It can pull up historical data for charts, so why not simply allow access to the...
It is nice. I have written order entry code for IB, Cyber, and REDI+. Being able to make custom order entry applications is certainly a benefit...
FWIW, I have both cable and DSL and I have one gateway for each. I keep my main trade machine on one and put my email and web computers on the...
API = Application Programming Interface. Essentially a set of functions exposed for third party applications to use. In the case if IB, you...
Dustin, I currently use RealTick to retrieve historical (and tick) data into my custom app. But, this thread was about what we want to see...
Adding real-time realized/unrealized P&L to REDIPlus has my vote. I would also like to be able to retrieve historical price data on stocks via...
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