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To: Frank A. Coluccio who wrote (31492)	10/4/2009 2:31:26 PM
From: Frank A. Coluccio	Read Replies (1) of 46821

More on the latency wars over high-freq/algorithmic trading; this time its RCN weighing in; still waiting for VZ, TW and others to speak. -- Fiber Network Just For Connecting Exchanges and Data Centers in NY, NJ Soon to Launch Shane Kite \| Information Management Online \| Sep 25, 2009 RCN Metro is laying fiber for a low-latency co-location and exchange-only network connecting the major bourses and data centers in the New York and New Jersey financial hubs, according to John Romagnoli, senior manager of product development at RCN Metro. The firm will deploy services on the network by year end, he said, eventually offering speeds up to 100 gigabytes per interface. The project will be “100 percent complete” in six months, he said. Cont.: bit.ly See similar claims from Lexent #msg-25971293 and Abovenet #msg-25979309 ; I still think there's something to the microwave radio approach.... now, if someone would explain to RCN the difference between megabits and MegaBytes, that would be nice, too ... ------

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