Here is how JP Morgan decided to FPGA as a super computer for their risk management needs
An old but I am sure it is still useful technology for them. I do think I mentioned Maxeller before thanks to that Barclay video on HFT
http://www.computerweekly.com/news/2240112723/JP-Morgan-gies-live-with-FPGA-supercommuter
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