NASDAQ CIO predicts stock exchanges will move data centers from NJ
Brad Peterson · a16z Podcast | Securing Infrastructure and Enterprise Services · Jan 2, 2019 · at 6:15
Brad Peterson, CIO of NASDAQ, argues that the competitive advantage of ultra-low latency trading speed has peaked and infrastructure design will prioritize resiliency and security.
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“So I would say speed has already been exploited. And now it goes back to, I think, security, fairness, and resiliency are going to be balanced out, so we probably won't end up with massive data centers in New Jersey and Chicago.”
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