Networking at the Speed of Light. A peek inside a high frequency trading firm by Jeremy Filliben скачать в хорошем качестве

Networking at the Speed of Light. A peek inside a high frequency trading firm by Jeremy Filliben

Networking at the Speed of Light – A peek at networking inside a high frequency trading firm The high frequency trading industry is a highly competitive field that relies on secrecy to maintain relative advantages. These companies also have unique technology requirements that make it difficult to recruit capable engineers who do not already work within the industry. During this presentation I’ll describe three unique aspects of trading, and how they impact network design and operation: 1) The need for speed – Why it is important and how to optimize it using wired and wireless connections 2) Distributing market data – What is it, where is it, and how to transport it efficiently using IP Multicast 3) Timestamping – Why accurately timestamped packet captures are the lifeblood of the industry. Check out https://chinog.org for details.