Speed is of the essence in high-frequency trading, as it requires powerful computer programs and algorithms to carry out a large volume of transactions—and facilitate arbitrage opportunities—in fractions of a second. Ciena’s industry-leading packet-optical network platforms feature specially developed ultra-low-latency configurations including ultra-low-latency transponders, electronic dispersion compensation, and Raman amplifier solutions.
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Financial Services Industry Optical Network Use Cases: High-Frequency Trading
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