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RTS Expands Operations at Equinix Data Centers with New Deployments in Chicago and New York
2008-11-12
Aggregation of Capital Market Participants at Equinix Chicago and New York
Centers to Benefit from Immediate Proximity to RTS? Trading Solutions
Chicago, IL ? November 11, 2008 ? Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), a
provider of global data center services, and RTS Realtime Systems, a leading
trading solutions provider, today announced that RTS has expanded operations to
the Equinix Chicago-3 (CH3) International Business Exchange (IBX®) data center
in Elk Grove Village, IL and the Equinix New York-4 (NY4) IBX in Secaucus, NJ.
The addition of capacity builds upon RTS? current deployment at Equinix?s CH1
and CH2 centers and adds to RTS? state-of-the-art low latency Direct Market
Access (DMA) to U.S., European and Asian marketplaces. It will enable
high-frequency traders to further reduce latency and increase speed by placing
their applications close to the leading exchanges already operating at Equinix.
Additionally, companies participating in the proximity trading communities of
capital market participants aggregated within Equinix?s CH3 and NY4 centers will
benefit by directly accessing RTS? services.
RTS offers low latency market access via its global datacenters in the U.S.,
Europe and Asia to more than 40 equities, options and futures markets around the
world.
?From companies providing buy-side routing order flows and sell-side broker or
exchange routing and execution orders, to technology solutions providers,
Equinix provides a scalable and reliable data center and connectivity
infrastructure to support proximity trading businesses,? said John Knuff,
director of business development for Equinix. ?RTS is a leader in providing
hosted high-frequency DMA trading services, and they are a valuable participant
within this financial trading ecosystem.?
?We are pleased to be able to build further on our growing data center offering
with the new expansions into additional Equinix facilities,? said Steffen
Gemuenden, RTS Chairman and CEO.
About RTS Realtime Systems Group
RTS is a leading trading solutions provider with offices in Amsterdam, Chicago,
Frankfurt, London, New York, Paris, Singapore, Stockholm, Sydney, and
distribution partners in Greece, India, Italy, Japan and Taiwan. Founded in
1992, RTS is a pioneer in the design and creation of high performance,
functionally rich, multi-asset electronic trading software, with thousands of
user connections to nearly 100 exchanges. For more information, please visit
www.rtsgroup.net.
About Equinix
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) provides global data center services that ensure
the vitality of the information-driven world. Global enterprises, content and
financial companies, and network service providers rely upon Equinix?s insight
and expertise to protect and connect their most valued information assets.
Equinix operates 41 International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centers across
18 markets in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Important information about Equinix is routinely posted on the investor
relations page of its website located at
www.equinix.com. We encourage you to check Equinix?s website regularly for
the most up-to-date information.
Press Contacts
RTS Contact
Ellen G. Resnick
Crystal Clear Communications
(773) 929-9292; (312) 399-9295
North America
David Fonkalsrud
K/F Communications, Inc
(415) 255-6506
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