London Stock Exchange reportedly to dump £40m platform

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 1, 2009

“The LSE “appears set” to dump the technology, the Financial
Times reported. But the LSE declined to elaborate on the article,
when contacted for further information by Computerworld UK.

“Dropping TradElect would be a dramatic about-face for the
exchange, which had heavily promoted its ability to rival newer,
dedicated electronic exchanges, and plumbed millions of pounds into
doing so. It runs on HP ProLiant Servers and Microsoft .Net and SQL
Server 2000 systems, and within a Cisco network architecture.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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