GemStone in Trading Reference Architecture

The absolute need for ultra-high performance, scalability and reliability in trading environments necessitates a truly versatile data platform. GemFire offers such a platform with its one of a kind reference architecture for large-scale trading desks. This solution represents a new paradigm that helps customers achieve performance characteristics that were previously deemed impossible.

Why is this relevant to you?

• Increase your trade processing capabilities/speed by up to 100 times
• Achieve a continuous availability environment for non-stop trading
• Benefit from a tunable policy to achieve both high performance and low latency
• Implement in less than 90 days without disrupting existing legacy technologies

Technical Highlights

• High-speed order processing through eXtreme Transaction Processing
• Complete logging of transaction history with checkpoints
• Reusable design patterns to suit a variety of trading environments
• Component based design for handling business rules through parallel function execution service
• Order book partitions for load-balancing and horizontal scale
• Multiple standby servers (slaves) with automatic fail-over for high availability
• Fast synchronization of order books to back-up nodes
• Comprehensive monitoring of system operations
  • Complete Statistics Analysis and performance monitoring
  • Real-time Statistics/Performance Charting
  • System Configuration
  • Cache Browser for Order books, Transactions, etc.