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Eurex will start to support Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (64 bit) and Microsoft Windows 7 (64 bit) operating systems in the Eurex Release 13.0 simulation on Monday, September 20, 2010.
Support of the new operating system versions requires installation of the GATE Release 3.5 Simulation Update Kit 3, which will be provided by Eurex from Friday September 17, 2010 onwards.
Members intending to use the mentioned new operating systems must install the GATE Release 3.5 Simulation Update Kit 3 in their Eurex Release 13.0 simulation environment.
Due to specific requirements, some adaptations have to be performed in the new operating systems. Details are described in the “Windows 2008 and Windows 7 Configuration Document”, provided together with the update kit in the Member Section on the Eurex website as of September 17, 2010.
For all Members who do not intend to use Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (64 bit) and Microsoft Windows 7 (64 bit), installation of the GATE Release 3.5 Simulation Update Kit 3 is optional.
Distribution of the GATE Release 3.5 Simulation Update Kit 3 for Simulation
After close of trading on Friday, September 17, 2010, Eurex will distribute the GATE Release 3.5 Simulation Update Kit 3 via the network (file transfer) to the respective Member simulation MISSes and post the kit on the Eurex website in the Member Section for download.
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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