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March 4, 2009 03:07 PM

LSE Taps Rapid Addition FIX Engine for 5.0 Interface

The London Stock Exchange has selected Rapid Addition’s RA-Professional FIX engine to power a new optional FIX 5.0 interface to its TradElect trading platform. The exchange envisages that the enhanced FIX access will enable a new group of users to access its markets and provide more flexible low-latency connectivity options for existing members.

March 3, 2009 01:22 PM

Atrium Opens Two POPs in Chicago

Atrium Network has opened two new points of presence (POPs) in Chicago. The POPs are located in the same key infrastructure points as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (350 Cermac) and Chicago Board Options Exchange (400 LaSalle).

March 2, 2009 08:23 PM

Tervela Introduces Open Data Framework with Latest Release of Messaging Appliance

Tervela has introduced version 3.5 of its Tervela Message Network platform, a hardware-accelerated, low latency messaging appliance, including the Tervela Open Data Framework, a toolset for data management and interoperability. Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) support is also included.

March 2, 2009 07:56 PM

RTI Hooks Low Latency Messaging to Microsoft Excel

Low latency messaging specialist RTI has introduced an add-in for Microsoft's Excel spreadsheet that allows bi-directional data transfer between it and RTI's messaging platform, allowing data within Excel, such as formula results and charts to be automatically updated in real time, and results published back to other applications.

February 27, 2009 05:00 PM

FIF Capacity Statistics for January 2009: New Record Peaks for CQS, CTS, UTDF, Bats Pitch, CEF Classic

This month’s bulletin from the Financial Information Forum (FIF) finds that the CQS one second peak was 18% higher with 104,264 messages per second.

February 26, 2009 11:26 PM

29West Expands Monitoring and Tuning; Points to IPC Transport

Low latency messaging specialist 29West has released Latency Busters Messaging (LBM) 3.4 and Ultra Messaging for the Enterprise (UME) 2.1, expanding monitoring and adding tuning support for high loss environments. Separately, the company announced future availability of LBM 3.5 with Inter-Process Communication (IPC) transport support.

February 26, 2009 08:11 AM

Mellanox, GigaSpaces Team To Boost Market Data, Trading System Performance

Networking vendor Mellanox Technologies and data fabric/application server specialist GigaSpaces Technologies have teamed to boost performance of financial market data and trading systems by combining Mellanox's ConnectX 40 gigabit/second InfiniBand and 10 Gigabit/second Ethernet adapters with GigaSpaces eXtreme Application Platform (XAP).

February 25, 2009 07:06 PM

Endace, Correlix Partner to Offer Integrated Latency Monitoring Platform

Network packet capture specialist Endace has partnered with latency monitoring application vendor Correlix to offer an integrated network and latency monitoring platform for the capital markets industry. The joint solution, Endace NinjaProbe with Correlix Latency Intelligence, integrates latency monitoring and analysis software into a multi-function probe and sensor.

February 24, 2009 06:16 PM

BT Partners with Corvil to Provide Network Latency Management

BT is partnering with Corvil to provide network latency management in addition to its connectivity and proximity services. It will offer CorvilNet, which monitors, analyses and optimises electronic trading infrastructures and will dedicate a team of business consultants and IT specialists to identify hotspots and make recommendations to optimise a customer’s infrastructure.

February 20, 2009 03:26 PM

Fixnetix to Add JSE Direct Data Feed

Fixnetix plans to add access to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange’s direct data feed via its low-latency market data delivery infrastructure. The JSE direct market data feed will be available via Fixnetix's feed handler technology, providing clients with multi-format JSE data, as well as the full order book