Clearing House Advisory Notices
To | Clearing Member Firms
From | Clearing House Department
Subject | FIA Disaster Recovery Test -- Preliminary CME Remote Data Center Testing
Notice Date | 2006-08-04
Notice Number | 06-190
Effective Date | 2006-08-04
On Saturday, October 14, 2006, CME will participate in the FIA sponsored industry-wide disaster recovery test, which will also include other U.S. futures exchanges, clearinghouses, FCMs, and back office bookkeeping software providers. All CME and CBOT member firms are strongly encouraged to participate in this very crucial test. In order to monitor participation and progress, participating firms are asked to register with the FIA by Friday, September 1, 2006. To register online go to the FIA website: http://www.futuresindustry.org/disaster-2450.asp In preparation for this important test, CME has scheduled two preliminary tests for member firms on Saturday, September 9, 2006 and Saturday, September 30, 2006 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CDT. The purpose of this preliminary testing is to ensure that firms are able to connect from their DR sites to CME’s RDC. For the full text of this advisory . . .