Archive for May, 2008

RTI on The Value of a Millisecond, and How Jitter Fits In

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Real-Time Innovations (RTI) recently held a seminar ‘Straight Talk About Low-Latency, The Value of a Millisecond’ which highlighted the relationship between the technical minutiae of low latency systems and the business issues related to electronic trading.

Low-Latency.com caught up with John Akbari, Director of Financial Market Business Development at RTI, to find out some more about what was discussed, and to shed more light on the technicalities.

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Volante Streamer Offers Market Data Integration for Ultra Low-Latency Systems

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Accelerated data integration solutions provider Volante Technologies has launched a series of data integration modules for low-latency environments. Volante Streamer combines handlers for market data feeds with microsecond integration into internal applications and market data platforms. Volante offers Streamer modules for Reuters RMDS 6.0, OPRA, and Bloomberg B-Pipe feeds. Additional modules will be released in the future.

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Coral8 Engine Release 5.3 Offers New Features to Broaden Development Capabilities for Capital Markets Applications

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Coral8, a provider of complex event processing (CEP) software, has unveiled Coral8 Engine Release 5.3, featuring three new packaged adapters expanding the integration of Coral8-based CEP applications in capital markets environments – now including Kx Systems’ kdb+ database, Reuters Market Data System, and Microsoft Excel on the trader desktops.

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Open Debate on Latency Numbers is ‘Healthy’, But Just How Fast is Fast? By Simon Garland, Chief Strategist at Kx Systems

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Everyone is keen to climb on the low latency bandwagon. This is due to several factors, not least the exponential growth in market and trade data volumes that exchanges and financial institutions are having to process. Others include the growth in derivatives and algorithmic trading, the scores of new assets and asset classes being traded, and the increase in the number of players in the financial markets, particularly in emerging economies.

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Tibco Enters Hardware Market with its First Integrated Messaging Appliance

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Tibco Software has made its first foray into hardware with the unveiling of a hardware messaging appliance specifically designed to accelerate the capabilities and performance of its low-latency Tibco Rendezvous messaging software.

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