After 9/11 we were told enough redundancy was in place to NOT shut down trading again

[michael45]

I am agree with it. Market is major thing in country and world. So I think today geniuses must think to get right decision to future.

 

[michael45]

Quote from blackjack007:

I agree, this is so retarded. the market is so important that NOTHING, not even a nuclear bomb or asteroid, should be able to shut it down. and definitely not a storm FFS!!

I am agree with you too. I think never will happen again like this.

 

[gkishot]

Quote from blackjack007:

I agree, this is so retarded. the market is so important that NOTHING, not even a nuclear bomb or asteroid, should be able to shut it down. and definitely not a storm FFS!!

There is no internet connection during power outages anyway so it's irrelevant whether exchange is going to be up or down.

 

[d08]

Quote from gkishot:

There is no internet connection during power outages anyway so it's irrelevant whether exchange is going to be up or down.

Then they should develop alternative server locations somewhere far from the current location. All such important servers have very powerful backup generators. Being so centralized in 2012 isn't really acceptable.