SUCCESS STORIES Challenge A large investment management firm, with assets of around $1 trillion USD under management, receives important files such as stock quotes, fund updates, and other time-sensitive updates, that are regularly uploaded to their internal network from an external system. These files need to be delivered immediately to 30 of their customers, each of whom is paying the organization for this timely information. If any one of those 30 customers has a slow server or the transfer takes longer than 15 seconds, the transfer times out. Each of the subsequent files that are in line to be sent has to wait for delivery, because each file is sent in chronological order. If three or four of those destination servers along the string of 30 are slow, then the last ones in lin

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