NSX Breaks the Sub Millisecond Monitoring Barrier using Geneos from ITRS

A flexible, integrated, proactive monitoring solution from ITRS has allowed National Stock Exchange, Inc. (NSX®) to go from being just one of many US-based trading venues to among the leaders when it comes to delivering reliability, availability and serviceability to its clients.

The ITRS Geneos solution is allowing NSX to minimize the impact of issues in infrastructure and applications, deliver better performance for clients, and keep a tight lid on the cost of operating its state-of-the-art trading environment.

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Key Benefits

Provides key systems and controls that have helped NSX to monitor a continuously
growing volume without increasing operational headcount.
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Rapidly able to fully support the low latency sub millisecond trade execution environment demanded by clients in a post Reg NMS world.
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NSX management gained early warning of likely system disruption before events become critical - providing vital time to implement remedial action.

 

Quick Facts

Geneos from ITRS provides real time performance management and monitoring across NSX’s environment: servers, switches, routers, carrier lines, important network interfaces and applications.

NSX is able to meet their speed, price and service objectives in a post Reg NMS era and accommodate a broad range of users.

NSX trade volume rose from approximately 103 million shares per day in 2007 to approximately 369 million per day in 2008. This growth has been supported without an increase in operation headcount.

ITRS enterprise management
framework has provided a
platform for bringing new
low latency client services to
market, further differentiating
NSX from its competition.