As announced in Direct Edge Trading Notice #13-36, Direct Edge® will participate in the annual SIFMA Industry-Wide Business Continuity Test on Saturday, October 5, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET. Both EDGA ExchangeSM (EDGA®) and EDGX ExchangeSM (EDGX®) will be available for testing from our new Disaster Recovery Facility located in the Equinix data center at 350 Cermak in Chicago. We encourage all members to register directly with SIFMA prior to September 27th to participate in this test.
If you are not yet connected to the Direct Edge Disaster Recovery Facility, contact the Direct Edge Sales Team to learn more about how you ensure you can connect to Direct Edge in the event our primary data center is unavailable.
Arca Business Continuity Test
Direct Edge will also participate in the Arca Business Continuity Test this Saturday, September 21, 2013. Both EDGA and EDGX will be available for testing from our primary data center at Equinix NY4.