RA-Cheetah Professional FIX engine
The RA–Cheetah™ FIX engine is the highest performing messaging engine for the FIX protocol. Whether you need a low-latency .NET / C# FIX engine or a low-latency Java FIX Engine, RA-Cheetah provides the lowest-latency FIX Engine available on the market today.
For: Exchanges & MTF’s, Sell- Side, Buy- Side, Transaction Hubs, ISV’s
How RA-Cheetah FIX engine enhances your trading capability:
Throughput:
- Increases messaging throughput; a single instance of RA-Cheetah FIX engine can process significantly more messages than any competitor
- Fullly scalable to meet your needs
Latency:
- Consistent low-latency message delivery with no nasty outliers
- Ultra low-latency with consistent measurement
- Continually optimised to further enhance performance, typically we are 35x faster than other FIX engines
- The only FIX vendor to conduct a continual program of testing in Intel's Low-Latency Labs
Cost:
- Higher performance from commoditised hardware
- Lower systems and operational costs
- Higher transaction volume processing = lower data centre footprint
- Reduced energy consumption: greener footprint
- Reduced Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
- Accelerated return on investment (ROI)
Operational Flexibility:
- Simplicity
- Full in-flight session independence
- Full transport independence
- FIX repository-driven
- All versions of FIX-out-of-the-box from 4.0 to 5.0 (all service packs)
- Ease of integration & customisation (integration in days, not months)
- Supports local dialects and customised repositories
- Platform independent - available as a .NET/C# FIX Engine and as a Java FIX Engine
- Fully compatible with all FAST engines
- Support for direct integration with .NET and Java applications
- All versions can be run on Windows, Linux, UNIX, and Apple Mac
- C# version is "out-of-the-box" deployable as a stand-alone Windows service
FIX Engine Features:
- Multiple logging options including; log to database, file, bespoke storage devices, and, of course, no logging
- Supports multiple sessions with different service windows
- Supports non-standard dialects and customisations
- Utilises FPL’s repository updates so new FIX releases are supported immediately
- Customisations applied quickly through configuration; no code updates
- Sample open source messages included as standard
- Supports TCP or UDP
- Supports multiple transports, including FIXT1.1
- Support for FIXML
- Available as a .NET/C# FIX engineg or a Java FIX Engine
- Ability to support EMX