The Securities Technology Analysis Center (STAC) has tested GemCache Data Transactions, an integrated solution from GemStone Systems, IBM, and Intel configured to handle high-speed trade order messages.

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QuantHouse’s QuantFeedhandler, its feed handler technology to standardize exchange raw market data feeds, is able to decode more than two millions messages per second, benchmark tests carried out at Intel’s fasterLAB in London, on several versions of the multicore Intel Xeon platform, have shown.

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Cinnober deliver core transactions technology to trading markets within the financial, energy and commodity sectors. Cinnober currently serve a number of leading marketplaces with mission critical systems including the American Stock Exchange, the Chicago Board of Options Exchange, Liffe within NYSE Euronext and Borsa Italiana. Cinnober’s products are highly customizable and based on TRADExpress — a scalable, high performance platform for low latency transactions processing. TRADExpress is 100% Java based, enabling Cinnober to supply solutions that are highly flexible and hardware, software and database independent.

www.cinnober.com

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CohesiveFT’s Elastic Server On-Demand is a fast way for businesses to create maintainable custom systems from their trading applications and open messaging standards like FIX, FAST, FpML, AMQP, Web Services. Private portal pages allow architects and developers to dynamically and rapidly build test and staging servers. Deployment-targeted “recipes” can be shared with customers and operations staff for deploying to virtual infrastructure in the data center. Patch management and component support plans are available by subscription.

www.cohesiveft.com

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Data Stream Analysis Limited is a consulting, software and technology services firm focused on the Financial Markets sector, providing Consulting Services, Software Development, Systems Integration and Data Management Toolkits. DSAL focuses on high-performance for real-time processing and low-latency delivery of large volumes of data, as typically required by Hedge Funds, Proprietary Trading Desks, Inter-Dealer Brokers, and other financial institutions.

www.datastreamanalysis.com

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Endace is the world leader in network monitoring, latency measurement and application acceleration solutions, recognised by an elite, worldwide client base of blue chip corporations, financial institutions, government agencies and telecommunications providers. Endace solutions enable customers operating some of the largest, fastest and most critical networks to capture, inspect, report and analyse 100% of the traffic carried on their networks. Endace customers are able to guarantee network security, integrity and performance for their users and applications, regardless of transmission speed, loading or interface type.

www.endace.com/what-we-do/save-milliseconds

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First Derivatives plc is a recognised service provider in the capital markets technology sector. Since 1996 First Derivatives has provided development, outsourced support services and products across a range of asset classes, systems and technologies. Its customers include many top tier banks, hedge funds and large financial institutions. The company specialises in consultancy services to the investment banking community; outsourced systems development & support; real-time & algorithmic trading applications; Kx technology consultancy and training in finance, technology and third party software products.

www.firstderivatives.com

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iMatix Corporation makes OpenAMQ, a free high-performance implementation of the AMQP messaging protocol standard. OpenAMQ implements transient brokered messaging, and is fast and stable. A typical deployment, for JPMorganChase, carries 100m messages per day in production use. iMatix provides support and deployment services for clients using OpenAMQ.

www.imatix.com

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Oracle | BEA is a world leader in enterprise infrastructure software. Our solutions help financial services institutions meet their most pressing needs; to reduce IT complexity, leverage existing resources, improve straight through processing, and speed the delivery of new services. Oracle | BEA is helping our customers develop the next generation of systems based on Service Orientated Architecture and Business Process Management. Solutions from BEA are driving the next generation of algorithmic trading systems, flexible payments infrastructures, event driven architectures, virtualization and low latency front office applications. The result is an organization that is emboldened by – not beholden to – technology.

www.bea.com

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Progress Apama is the market’s leading algorithmic trading platform. With Apama, both sell-side and buy-side firms empower trading desks with tools to create, test and deploy unique algorithmic strategies. Apama’s intuitive graphical development environment, visual dashboards, sophisticated event processing language and highly scalable event processing architecture will deliver unique, differentiated strategies in days or mere hours, rather than the weeks or months that typify other offerings.

www.progress.com/apama

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