Juniper Networks, a provider of high-performance networking, today announced the successful implementation of the “arrownet” project at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). Powered by Juniper Networks M Series Multiservice Edge Routers and Junos operating system, arrownet is TSE’s low-latency, ultra-reliable, high-capacity network that supports its next-generation securities trading system, “arrowhead.”

The TSE is putting in place a number of IT innovations, including arrownet, to pave its way to becoming a Universal Exchange for securities, options and derivatives trading. TSE selected Juniper Networks M320 and M120 Multiservice Edge Routers to form the core and access layers of the new network, based on their outstanding performance, reliability and track record with other exchanges and carriers.

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