Many factors impact latency, from data throughput, to network design, to server workload to application architecture – and none of them are ever constant. That is why monitoring and measurement are imperative. We talk to Paul Doyle, technical marketing manager at Endace, about the challenges of monitoring, micro-bursts and being the ‘Official time keepers of the low latency race’.
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A panel session hosted last week by Interactive Data Corp. on Reg NMS and its impact on market data volumes was notable for the spirited discussion among the panelists, covering subjects including projected versus actual data volumes, market structure changes and the impact of technology advances of data volumes. Moderated by IDC’s Mark Hepsworth, the panel comprised: Tom Price from TowerGroup, BT Radianz’s Chris Church, Steve Listhaus of Wachovia and Vijay Kedia of Flextrade Systems.
In our second podcast, Pete Harris, President - Americas for A-Team Group, talks about benchmarking the performance of low latency architectures. Pete answers the questions: How useful are benchmarks? Are the benchmarks that currently exist reliable enough for users when purchasing systems? Is there a way to make benchmarks more useful and reliable for user firms? Angela Wilbraham, CEO of A-Team Group, moderates.
In our debut podcast, Andrew Delaney, Editor-in-Chief of A-Team Group, examines the proposed takeover of Reuters by Thomson, and the impact it might have on those using or looking for low latency datafeeds. Peter Harris, President - Americas for A-Team Group, moderates.
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