Ancoa’s Platform Relies Upon Amazon Web Services (AWS) Convergex, an agency global brokerage, is using the market surveillance platform from vendor Ancoa to monitor trading activity across its domestic U.S. and international cash equities and options brokerage businesses to bolster compliance with U.S. and international market abuse regulations. The cloud-based deployment uses Amazon Web Services (AWS),… Read More >>
CME Gets New View into its Cloud via Gigamon
(Editor’s note: A self-described traffic visibility solutions provider, Gigamon is working with the CME Group, which is a collection of derivatives marketplaces, to deploy the Gigamon Visibility Platform on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The Gigamon solution offers visibility into data-in-motion within the exchange’s Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) deployed via AWS. The Gigamon Visibility Platform helps… Read More >>
Why the DTCC Is Using Amazon’s Cloud
Something interesting is underway as far as cloud computing and securities operations — the Amazon Web Services (AWS) offering has been quietly gaining ground after some initial resistance. I recall that the main concerns about using the AWS cloud revolved around compliance and security. But Amazon zeroed in on the compliance and security demands and… Read More >>