Eurex
For the production start of Eurex Release 12.0 on November 16, 2009, Eurex will transmit the Eurex Release 12.0 production software kits for SUN Solaris and Microsoft Windows by file transfer to the registered report nodes after close of trading on Friday, November 6, 2009.
In preparation for the software transfer, system administrators must make available sufficient storage capacity on the report nodes and ensure that the machines can be reached on Friday, November 6, 2009, after 21:00 CET.
In addition, from November 6, 2009 onwards, the software will be available for download from the Eurex website under the path:
www.eurexchange.com > Member Section > Releases > Eurex 12.0 > Software Kits
The installation of the new Eurex Release 12.0 software is mandatory.
The mandatory connection test for Eurex Release 12.0 will take place on Saturday, November 14, 2009 between 15:00 and 17:00 CET.
Members are requested to complete and return both fax replies provided with this circular by October 30, 2009.
Market Status ⓘ
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The market status window is an indication regarding the current technical availability of the trading system. It indicates whether news board messages regarding current technical issues of the trading system have been published or will be published shortly.
Please find further information about incident handling in the Emergency Playbook published on the Eurex webpage under Support --> Emergencies and safeguards. Detailed information about incident communication, market re-opening procedures and best practices for order and trade reconciliation can be found in the chapters 4.2, 4.3 and 4.5, respectively. Concrete information for the respective incident will be published during the incident via newsboard message.
We strongly recommend not to take any decisions based on the indications in the market status window but to always check the production news board for comprehensive information on an incident.
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