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June 29th, 2012, 11:14 AM
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The easier is to code a simple strategy, which is...
The easier is to code a simple strategy, which is listening on the network on a specified port, and send orders.
It's doable with some HttpWebRequest() in C# for example.
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pepelucho, as I told you I don't have any...
pepelucho, as I told you I don't have any available slot today, so you'll have to wait a bit to test one of my VPS, but you may have an option with Optimus Futures. I think their are offering to run...
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May 21st, 2011, 01:39 PM
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No, ZenFire servers are in Chicago (4 routers...
No, ZenFire servers are in Chicago (4 routers from my VPS's, and 1 or 2 ms). I think I have a traceroute and a ping screenshot in another thread (in Elite forum).
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May 20th, 2011, 05:51 PM
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Yes, in your case, eliminate the "Connection...
Yes, in your case, eliminate the "Connection Lost" is the best solution.
Yes, RDP only between you and the VPS, no ZenFire.
If you still be able to connect to Internet, I presume it will...
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May 20th, 2011, 01:14 PM
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The probability to have a "Connection Lost" with...
The probability to have a "Connection Lost" with a machine which is using a secured and redundant network is much smaller than with a computer with a retail Internet connection.
I won't say it...
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May 20th, 2011, 06:01 AM
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I will send you the details, but most of them are...
I will send you the details, but most of them are already in this thread (https://nexusfi.com/elite-circle/7685-virtual-private-server-chicago.html) (but it's in Elite, so you can't read it).
The...
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May 20th, 2011, 03:20 AM
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ThatManFromTexas and RM99, don't you want to try...
ThatManFromTexas and RM99, don't you want to try one of my VPS ?
I will have free slots next week, testing 1 or 2 weeks won't cost you anything, and if you use later another commercial solution,...
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May 8th, 2011, 06:18 PM
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I agree with NetTecture, but the oversold ratio...
I agree with NetTecture, but the oversold ratio could be more than 1.25 I think. On my servers, the CPU load is below 5% most of the time, but I'm maybe just lucky to have very quiet users ;).
...
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May 8th, 2011, 07:20 AM
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bharding22, did you take a look at my VPS project...
bharding22, did you take a look at my VPS project (details here (https://nexusfi.com/elite-circle/7685-virtual-private-server-chicago.html)) ?
Three VPS users are from Australia (and are of course...
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May 7th, 2011, 08:31 AM
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Most commercial VPS are oversold: too many...
Most commercial VPS are oversold: too many resources (cpu, memory, bandwidth) are given to the VPS's, compared to the physical ressources of the server.
Usually, if a VPS using "Virtuozzo", you can...
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March 28th, 2011, 06:38 AM
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To add some confusion :sarcastic:: - the latest...
To add some confusion :sarcastic::
- the latest NT7 works on 2008 R2 without SP1
- if you have 2008 R2 with SP1 installed, you'll need the latest NT7
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March 14th, 2011, 01:24 PM
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For security reasons (and because some of my VPS...
For security reasons (and because some of my VPS users are paranoid ;)), I will avoid the company name.
It's a big company, multiple data centers in US cities, and a 24/24 support (which works...
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March 13th, 2011, 09:35 AM
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With EC2, you will have some very "random"...
With EC2, you will have some very "random" performances.
AFAIK, EC2 is based on old hardware, and it's now quite slow.
And you should avoid all "cloud" solutions, unless your bot is working on...
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March 2nd, 2011, 10:42 AM
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Bondi9999, did you take a look at this thread ...
Bondi9999, did you take a look at this thread (https://nexusfi.com/elite-circle/7685-virtual-private-server-chicago.html)?
I still have enough slots, if you want to test on a dual-Xeon 1Gb/50Gb...
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September 25th, 2009, 06:28 AM
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My server is a Linux machine, 1gb ram, with TWS...
My server is a Linux machine, 1gb ram, with TWS and a lot of other things, and I didn't try to explore the limits (remove swap space, write a program which use a lot of ram to see how TWS like it,...
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September 23rd, 2009, 06:10 PM
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No, you don't need too much RAM for TWS, if you...
No, you don't need too much RAM for TWS, if you use it just as a bridge between NT and IB. No charts, no market scanner, no Level 2, no Option Trader, etc, etc, and your TWS will live with its 256...
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