Profile of Greg MacSweeney

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Greg MacSweeney is editorial director of InformationWeek Financial Services, whose brands include Wall Street & Technology, Bank Systems & Technology, Advanced Trading, and Insurance & Technology.

Articles by Greg MacSweeney
posted in March 2014

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Nasdaq OMX Blazed Datacenter Hosting Trail 10 Years Ago

3/25/2014
Ten years ago Nasdaq OMX moved its matching engines and corporate technology to a Verizon datacenter. The decision turned heads in the financial services world. Today, the practice of utilizing third-party datacenter services is becoming commonplace.

Fidelity Investments Reduces Global Datacenter Footprint By 20%

3/20/2014
Strategy reduces number of data facilities to 20 from over 80 just five years ago.

What Is The Cloud, Anyway?

3/14/2014
Since financial services firms have a high exposure to cloud-based services and applications, it's helpful to know what the cloud is and how it operates. This infographic helps with the basics of the cloud.

New Datacenter Strategies Are Flexible And Just-In-Time

3/13/2014
Financial services IT shops are in the process of moving from fixed capacity datacenters to strategies that stress flexibility, responsiveness and, above all, lower costs.