Recent content by tradeski

Thanks for all the advice!

Good advice. As I investigate the VPS options I'll be sure to ask about hot-fail-over, and whether independent hardware is used. Thanks.

Thanks for the reply, slickpick. I'm based in Colorado, so having a solution that doesn't ever require me to go to the data center is important. Using EC2 as a failover is an interesting idea though, and could relieve my fear over a hardware failure on a single dedicated server. IB does...

Hi, I'm currently just researching getting into automated trading on a personal basis. I intend to swing trade equities on NYSE, and make under 5 trades a day. I'd like to have a hosted server of some type, primarily so I have better system and network uptime. I'm not into HFT, so I...