The financial markets haven’t seen anything like the last couple of months. But what does the shakeup mean for the world of low latency and the vendors servicing it? Low-Latency.com talked with Realtime Innovations‘ Director of Financial Services Strategy and Product Management Henry Sun to find out where the action is now.

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Before one can accurately measure latency across a network, it’s important to make sure that all the devices connected to that network are running to precisely the same time. Endace recently rolled out support for the IEEE1588 specification, designed to achieve that synchronisation. And alongside the technology, the company also launched its new positioning as the “Official Timekeepers of the Low Latency Race.” Low-Latency.com asked Endace Technical Marketing Manager Paul Doyle about 1588 and the new focus.

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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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In the news yesterday as a result of its global partnership with Reuters, Endace’s technology - coupled with that of partner Trading Metrics - underpins the Reuters Latency Monitor. But just who is Endace, and what does their technology really do? Low-Latency.com talked to Endace vice president of marketing Steve Gleave to find out more …
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