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Re:Hedge-fund managers that do the most research will post t... by MagnumOpus on Thursday March 22, 2018 @01:15PM (#16650629)
The reason for having your own computers is assured secrecy of your algorithms, and complete control over redundancy, latency and network linkages.

The reason for not having your own computers is because you can't afford them. A consideration for upstart funds, not a problem for RenTec.

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Re:Hedge-fund managers that do the most research will post t... by sseveran on Monday March 26, 2018 @12:09PM (#16679917)
If it is discovered that Amazon is stealing data from AWS customers than AWS will go out of business fairly quickly. Also even though Mana is new they do have ~$1B AUM.
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