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IBM WebSphere® Front Office for Financial Markets offers a low-latency, market data platform for integrating real-time market data.
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The vendor says:
IBM WebSphere® MQ Low Latency Messaging is a highly optimized messaging transport that facilitates the high-speed delivery of market, trade, reference and event data.
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NOTE: STAC Reports vs STAC Benchmarks
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STAC-M3 Report: Kx Systems kdb+ on Oracle Sun Fire X4540
First-ever tick database benchmark that uses community-developed testing standards.
STAC-M2 Report: Informatica (29West) LBM with Cisco Catalyst 4900M 10GigE and Solarflare/OpenOnload
Audited STAC-M2 Benchmark of LBM on a Cisco Catalyst 4900M switch, using Cisco UCS servers and Solarflare SFN5122F NICs with OpenOnload
STAC-M2 Report: Informatica (29West) LBM with Cisco Nexus 10GigE and Solarflare/OpenOnload
Audited STAC-M2 Benchmark of LBM on a Cisco Nexus 5010 switch, using Cisco UCS servers and Solarflare SFN5122F NICs with OpenOnload
IBM RELEASES FIRST STAC BENCHMARKS OF A MESSAGING SYSTEM
"The era of comparable messaging benchmarks has now begun."
STAC-M2 HIGHLIGHTS: IBM LLM 2.2 on RHEL 5.3, Xeon X5570, HS22, Voltaire/Mellanox QDR IB (SUT: LLM110905)

STAC Report Highlights* for:
IBM WebSphere MQ Low Latency Messaging v2.2.0.2, RHEL AS v5.3, IBM Bladecenter H, HS22 Blades, 2 x quad-core Intel Xeon X5570 2.93 GHz, Mellanox MT26428 ConnectX HCA, Voltaire 40Gb QDR InfiniBand Switch Module for IBM Bladecenter H
Tested against STAC-M2 v1.0 specs.
Develop high-volume, low-latency financial markets solutions with IBM WebSphere MQ Low Latency Messaging
IBM WebSphere MQ Low Latency Messaging: Engineered for the rigorous latency and throughput requirements of today's demanding financial trading environments.
