Sniffer Multicast Intelligence
Manage Your Market Data Delivery with Speed and Efficiency
Multicast is the predominant method used to disseminate market information across financial networks. By avoiding unicast messaging, it reduces the packet load on the network and thus streamlines the delivery process. However, multicast is quite specialized. As a result, troubleshooting tools must understand multicast to be effective in this environment.
NetScout is committed to meet the specific needs of financial services firms that transmit and consume multicast market data feeds. Powered by nGenius InfiniStream to capture market feed datastreams, Sniffer Multicast Intelligence is the answer.
Financial Multicast Analysis
Out of the box, the Multicast Intelligence solution identifies financial multicast channels {Source, Group} as individual applications, capturing transaction details on utilization, volume, conversation, and users, to ensure reliable market data feeds and distribution. Data mining capabilities within the Multicast Intelligence module reduce the time to resolve problems and enable IT to assure multicast application performance for market data feeds and analyze multicast technology stacks important to top-tier trading applications.
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- Broad set of performance metrics on market data flows: stream efficiency, IP delay variations, retransmissions, packet loss identification, out-of-sequence packet analysis, microburst analysis, etc.
- Breadth of supported multicast stacks and customizable templates to support additional market data feeds
- Ability to analyze market data feeds, even those which are uniquely collapsed and provided by trading platforms such as Wombat, Trading Technologies, etc.
- Leverages data from nGenius InfiniStream
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