Low Latency Report
Faster Than A Speeding Bullet – Low Latency Architectures and Building Blocks For Tomorrow’s Trading Applications
Sponsored by Intel - Published April 2007
116 pages - A-Team Group Research Report
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Financial markets participants are rushing to deploy low latency architectures to handle soaring data volumes and to power best execution strategies and algorithmic trading applications.
A-Team Research’s report “Faster Than A Speeding Bullet – Low Latency Architectures and Building Blocks For Tomorrow’s Trading Applications” explores the market dynamics that have driven the need for low latency systems and how a set of technologies are being deployed to support different trading applications.
REPORT CONTENTS
Market Landscape
- What sparked the interest in low latency – market dynamics and development.
- Examples of applications requiring a low latency infrastructure.
Technology Landscape
- The building blocks that make up a low latency market data infrastructure.
- Architecture diagrams of different technology approaches/applications.
- Overview of building block/component types and functions with a discussion of performance statistics and how to assess and compare them:
- Market Datafeed Handlers
- Complex Event Processing and Realtime Databases
- Messaging Middleware
- Enterprise Data Fabrics
- Convergence of functional characteristics of products.
- Vendor Profiles of building block technology providers.
Market and Technology Predictions from A-Team




