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May 21st, 2011, 09:10 AM

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Automated trading on VPS

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Posted By edgefirst

In our city we have DSL and Cable Modem. I have...

In our city we have DSL and Cable Modem. I have used both and I strongly recommend Cable Modem. DSL technology uses telephone lines, which are not built for transmission of high-frequency signals. On...

Forum: Traders Hideout

May 21st, 2011, 08:24 AM

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Automated trading on VPS

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Posted By edgefirst

ThatManFromTexas, I have taken courses in...

ThatManFromTexas, I have taken courses in computer networks and I will try to answer your first question.

Yes, when we use our internet connections at home for web browsing and emailing, we...

Forum: Traders Hideout

May 21st, 2011, 07:55 AM

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Automated trading on VPS

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Posted By edgefirst

RM99, I use TradeStation and I understand what...

RM99, I use TradeStation and I understand what you are talking about. Having a VPS or cloud located in a data center would give you a faster and more reliable internet connection to TradeStation...

Forum: Traders Hideout

May 12th, 2011, 03:45 AM

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Automated trading on VPS

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Posted By edgefirst

Consider cloud servers

I am reporting my search of trading servers since starting this thread a few months ago.

I have tried VPS. As many have mentioned, VPS seems cheaper but most likely overloaded. Dedicated server...

Forum: Traders Hideout

January 15th, 2010, 02:10 AM

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Automated trading on VPS

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Posted By edgefirst

It has been four months since the first post and...

It has been four months since the first post and I hope an update would be helpful to many who are new to using VPS for automation:
- Overall, I found that using VPS eliminated a lot of risks from...

Forum: Traders Hideout

September 25th, 2009, 03:28 AM

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Automated trading on VPS

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Posted By edgefirst

Yes, CME traders would want their VPS located in...

Yes, CME traders would want their VPS located in Chicago. Unfortunately, CNS does not offer Chicago as an option. I trade energies most of the time so NY location is just perfect.

Forum: Traders Hideout

September 25th, 2009, 03:23 AM

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Automated trading on VPS

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Posted By edgefirst

Hello Sam, thanks for the suggestion. I tried and...

Hello Sam, thanks for the suggestion. I tried and unchecked all those unwanted features in TWS' "Feature Selector", but the memory usage appeared to remain the same. Am I missing anything here?

Forum: Traders Hideout

September 23rd, 2009, 09:10 AM

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Automated trading on VPS

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Posted By edgefirst

You are welcome. I am glad that my post can be of...

You are welcome. I am glad that my post can be of help of other people.

You will probably need 90MB to run NinjaTrader with a single strategy. You will also need a lot of memory for TWS if you...

Forum: Traders Hideout

September 22nd, 2009, 03:32 AM

Replies: 90

Automated trading on VPS

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Posted By edgefirst

Automated trading on VPS

It appears that there are some interests on running automated strategies on VPS. I am creating this thread to share experiences and to find help related to VPS.

First, VPS stands for Virtual...

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