Back office messaging redux

Posted by on May 2, 2011

Here in this blog, we recently made the observation that despite all the attention on high-frequency trading and ultra-low latency, the majority of messaging spend in financial services still goes towards more boring, bread and butter applications in the middle and back office. The editors at Securities Technology Monitor liked this idea and asked us to re-make that point as part of the Idea...
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Web messaging and RIAs in focus at Waters event

Posted by on Apr 29, 2011

On Wednesday, lab49‘s CTO Matt Davey presented a case study entitled Optimizing High-Performance Trading Solutions: An Engineering Perspective to an SRO audience of over 100 people at the Waters North American Trading Architecture Summit. Lab 49 is a leading technology consulting firm with a track record of innovation in delivering cutting edge solutions to many of the big investment banks,...
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Reinventing Internet Data Streaming

Posted by on Apr 12, 2011

We are very pleased to announce a new capability in the Solace product lineup. For many years now, we have dedicated our company to reshaping how messaging enables distributed computing for enterprise applications. Today, we announced that we’re taking our technology beyond the boundaries of the corporate network and into the wild world of the internet. We’re not the first kids on the block...
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Reason 9: Solace lets applications "Think & Act Globally"

Posted by on Mar 22, 2011

This is part 9 in a 10 part series: 10 reasons for the growth in middleware appliances. The series summarizes what we’ve learned from our clients about what they value in appliances and why they selected Solace. There’s a well-known environmental adage “Think Globally, Act Locally”. The idea is that while you can’t save the world by yourself, making changes close to home can make a...
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Mar 22 Webcast: DHS sharing of critical sensor network data

Posted by on Mar 21, 2011

Tune in tomorrow, Tuesday March 22nd at 1:00 PM ET/10:00 AM PT to the Homeland Security Science and Technology webcast on their real-time chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosives (CBRNE) sensor network. They will discuss how this information is integrated and shared among local, state, federal, commercial and NatLabs stakeholders. The team presenting this webcast has...
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Network savvy trading with Solace and Arista LANZ

Posted by on Mar 15, 2011

We’ve had a great partnership with low latency switch vendor Arista Networks for a while now – our products complement each other very well and our companies align nicely in terms of personality and strategy. This morning we expanded our partnership as part of their announcement of a new feature called “Latency Analyzer” (abbreviated LANZ) that provides detailed real-time metrics about...
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Reason 8: Guaranteed messaging fit for the 21st century

Posted by on Mar 11, 2011

This is part 8 in a 10 part series: 10 reasons for the growth in middleware appliances. The series summarizes what we’ve learned from our clients about what they value in appliances and why they selected Solace. For over two decades, messaging middleware has been transporting information between distributed applications so they don’t need to be directly connected. Over the years though,...
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LSE Group swims downstream with Solace

Posted by on Mar 9, 2011

For the second time in two weeks, we are pleased to announce the addition of a major stock exchange to our list of public customers. Today we announced that the London Stock Exchange Group has implemented Solace as the guaranteed messaging backplane between their downstream system, i.e. the applications and databases that process post-trade data such as billing, risk and surveillance. You could...
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Reason 7: Content and location routing in real-time

Posted by on Mar 7, 2011

This is part 7 in a 10 part series: 10 reasons for the growth in middleware appliances. The series summarizes what we’ve learned from our clients about what they value in appliances and why they selected Solace. As we often do, we start this entry with a metaphor… Five years ago, there were two distinct ways to consume entertainment and educational content: TV and the Internet, and...
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TMX Group relies on Solace for trade data

Posted by on Mar 1, 2011

Earlier today, we issued a press release announcing that TMX Group has deployed Solace as a core technology within their exchange trade plant. TMX Group is a holding company that includes two of Canada’s major equity and derivatives exchanges — Toronto Stock Exchange and the Montreal Exchange — as well as a variety of other asset trading services, including the TSX Ventures Exchange...
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