A global fiber optic and wireless network providing sub-millisecond connectivity between exchanges, trading venues, and financial firms to facilitate ultra-low latency execution and data delivery.
High-speed, optimized network connections designed to minimize transmission delays between trading systems and market venues, which is critical for strategies where microseconds matter.
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Direct Market Access (DMA) Enables direct connection to exchanges or liquidity providers for low-latency order routing. |
QuantLINK provides direct fiber and wireless connections to major exchanges, supporting DMA for ultra-low-latency routing as per product description. | |
Colocation Availability Support for colocation with exchanges or brokers to minimize network round trip times. |
Product notes colocation availability at global exchanges to minimize latency. | |
Cross-Connects Capability Ability to utilize physical cross-connects within data centers for ultra-low-latency connection. |
QuantLINK utilizes both fiber and wireless cross-connects in major financial data centers. | |
Multi-venue Connectivity Supports simultaneous connections to multiple trading venues or exchanges. |
Explicit mention of connectivity across multiple trading venues and exchanges globally. | |
Cloud Connectivity Supports integration with major cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc) for hybrid trading infrastructure. |
Cloud integration is mentioned; product supports hybrid deployments using cloud. | |
API Access Provides robust APIs (FIX, REST, WebSocket, etc.) for order management and market data. |
API access for connectivity and control (FIX, proprietary, etc) is promoted in documentation. | |
Remote Access Support Enables secure remote access for trading and monitoring when not colocated. |
Remote secure access options are stated for client monitoring and management. | |
Last Mile Solutions Options for high-performance last-mile connectivity (fiber, wireless, etc). |
Fiber and wireless last mile connectivity described in QuantLINK's service scope. | |
Bandwidth Scalability Ability to flexibly scale up or down network bandwidth as required. |
Bandwidth can be dynamically scaled per QuantLINK client requirements. | |
Redundant Connections Supports multiple redundant network links to reduce risk of downtime. |
Redundant connections and network diversity referenced for uptime/availability. |
Round-trip Latency Time taken to send an order/message and receive a response from the trading venue. |
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Latency Jitter Variability in latency over time. |
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Throughput Capacity Maximum number of messages/orders that can be processed per second. |
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Packet Loss Rate Percentage of data packets lost during transmission. |
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Latency Monitoring Tools Integrated tools for real-time latency measurement and reporting. |
Latency monitoring and reporting tools mentioned in product marketing collateral. | |
Network Time Synchronization High-precision clock synchronization (e.g., GPS, PTP) across all components. |
Network time sync via GPS/PTP supported for ultra-low latency trading. | |
Guaranteed Service Level Agreement (SLA) Provider guarantees around latency, uptime, and support. |
Service Level Agreements (SLAs) around latency and uptime offered. | |
Prioritization / QoS Supports network Quality of Service (QoS) and message prioritization. |
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Single-hop Communication Minimal network hops between trading engine and market venue. |
Lowest hop wireless/fiber routes (single-hop where feasible) described on website. | |
Low-latency Switching / Routing Specialized network hardware for sub-microsecond switching/routing. |
Special network hardware for low-latency routing is a core part of offering. |
Failover Support Automatic switch to backup systems or connections upon primary failure. |
Automated failover described as part of their network resilience. | |
Geographical Redundancy Distributed infrastructure across multiple locations for disaster recovery. |
Multiple network PoPs and geographic routes for disaster recovery mentioned. | |
Hot/Cold Standby Systems Availability of standby systems that can take over during outages. |
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Network Monitoring Continuous surveillance and health-checks of network infrastructure. |
Continuous 24x7 network monitoring is described in product documentation. | |
Automated Incident Response Capability to automatically respond to faults and reroute traffic. |
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Self-healing Network Capabilities Infrastructure can diagnose and rectify certain failures autonomously. |
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Proactive Maintenance Support Systems in place for regular preventative maintenance. |
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Downtime Notification Immediate alerting on network issues or outages. |
Immediate alerts for downtime or connectivity issues promised in service terms. | |
Service Uptime Percentage of time the network infrastructure is available. |
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Historical Uptime Records Availability of historical records for downtime events. |
Historical SLAs and uptime data are typically published for this class of provider. |
Encryption End-to-end encryption for data-in-transit. |
End-to-end encryption and data protection are listed as features. | |
DDoS Protection Built-in network defense against distributed denial-of-service attacks. |
DDoS protection mentioned as standard for critical low-latency trading infrastructure. | |
Access Control Granular user access management and authentication. |
Granular access control is provided for remote access and administration. | |
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS) Active monitoring for unusual or unauthorized activity. |
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Security Audits & Penetration Testing Regular third-party audits of infrastructure security. |
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Real-Time Security Alerts Instant detection and notification of security incidents. |
Security incident alerting described in technical overview. | |
Network Segmentation Separation of critical trading infrastructure from general-purpose networks. |
Physical and logical segmentation of critical trading networks described. | |
Firewalling Robust firewall solutions to block unauthorized access. |
Enterprise-grade firewall and network security in place per service datasheets. | |
Physical Security Physical controls and surveillance at data centers and network hubs. |
Physical security at network exchange points and data centers referenced. | |
Compliance Certification Adherence to relevant regulatory security and privacy standards (e.g. ISO 27001, SOC2). |
Provider holds industry certifications such as ISO 27001 (see website). |
FIX Protocol Support Native support for Financial Information eXchange (FIX) protocol. |
FIX protocol is a core supported protocol per QuantLINK specs. | |
Cross-platform Compatibility Works with multiple operating systems and hardware platforms. |
Operates on a wide range of platforms and compatible hardware. | |
Open API Availability Public documentation and SDKs for easy integration. |
Open API documentation and SDKs mentioned in integration guides. | |
Plug-and-Play Integration Minimal setup required to connect with OMS/EMS and fund management software. |
Minimal integration/setup with OMS/EMS is a product goal. | |
Data Format Flexibility Support for various trading data formats (JSON, XML, binary). |
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Back-office System Connectivity Ability to interface with reconciliation, risk, and compliance systems. |
Integration with back-office and compliance/risk systems through APIs described. | |
Customizable Interfaces Ability to tailor integrations based on unique workflow requirements. |
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Standard Middleware Support Compatibility with leading middleware solutions for messaging and event handling. |
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Third-party Vendor Certification Certified interoperability with popular trading software vendors. |
Certified interoperability with multiple trading vendors mentioned in client stories. | |
Legacy System Support Integration pathways for older infrastructure or proprietary systems. |
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Elastic Resource Allocation Dynamically adds capacity for bandwidth, processing, or storage as needed. |
Dynamic allocation of bandwidth and capacity is a highlighted feature. | |
Linear Performance Scaling Performance increases proportionally with added resources. |
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Multi-tenancy Support Accommodates multiple users, clients, or funds simultaneously. |
Platform supports multiple tenants/trading participants. | |
Automated Scaling Tools Systems can auto-provision or decommission based on demand. |
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Geographic Expansion Capability Easily extend coverage to new markets or regions. |
Network coverage can be expanded to serve new markets as required. | |
Order Rate Limit Maximum supported burst rate for order entry. |
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User Limit Maximum supported concurrent authenticated users. |
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Venue Limit Maximum number of trading venues/exchanges supported. |
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Session Scalability Ability to handle increasing numbers of trading or data sessions. |
The network is designed to support increases in concurrent sessions for trading/data. | |
API Call Rate Limit Maximum rate of programmatic API calls handled reliably. |
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Real-time Network Analytics Dashboards and reports for live network performance metrics. |
Product provides real-time network analytic dashboards to clients. | |
Latency Heatmaps Graphical representations showing latency across venues/routes. |
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Order Flow Analytics Visualization of trading activity for performance analysis. |
Order flow and message analytics are available via the QuantHouse client portal. | |
Historical Data Access Access to retained latency, throughput, and system log data. |
Historical logs and data access referenced for compliance and client review. | |
Custom Alerting Configurable thresholds for automatic notifications of anomalies. |
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API for Metrics Extraction Ability to extract raw or processed data via API. |
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End-to-End Tracing Trace orders/messages across their complete lifecycle for troubleshooting. |
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Audit Logging Complete logging of system and user activity for compliance. |
Audit logs for compliance and troubleshooting are described as available. | |
Third-party Monitoring Integration Ability to integrate with popular monitoring tools (Splunk, Prometheus, etc). |
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Exportable Reports Generate and export custom reports for management or regulatory review. |
Exportable network and compliance/activity reports described in client materials. |
Low-latency Order Routing Specialized mechanisms for routing orders in the shortest possible time. |
Low-latency order routing explicitly described as the main value proposition. | |
Order Acknowledgment Time Time taken from order send to acknowledgment. |
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In-flight Order Modification Ability to modify or cancel orders before execution completes. |
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Bulk Order Handling Efficient support for block or program trading. |
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Order Sequencing Preserves strict order of message delivery to prevent race conditions. |
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Order Persistence Ensures orders are not lost due to network or system failure. |
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Trade Drop Copy Support Provides real-time drop copy of executions to back-office and risk systems. |
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Order Throttling Enforces configurable limits on order submission rates. |
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Anomalous Activity Detection Flagging of suspicious or erroneous order flow. |
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Order Timeout/Expiry Handling Automated expiry or cancellation of unfilled orders. |
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Low-latency Market Data Feed Handler Specialized systems for ingesting and parsing raw exchange market data. |
Fast market data feed handling is emphasized as a solution for latency-sensitive traders. | |
Normalized Data Feeds Ability to consume and output market data in standardized formats. |
Market data normalized for downstream consumption as per product descriptions. | |
Multicast/Broadcast Support Efficient data delivery to multiple recipients simultaneously. |
Supports multicast/broadcast protocols for low-latency client data delivery. | |
Feed Gap Detection Automatically detects missing or out-of-sequence data packets. |
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Snapshot and Incremental Updates Handles both full-depth market snapshots and ticks/updates. |
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Dynamic Subscription Management Allows real-time control over subscribed symbols/markets. |
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Data Throttling Configurable maximum data delivery rates to client apps. |
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Feed Latency Latency from market data generation to receipt by trading engine. |
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Historical Data Replay Ability to replay market data for backtesting or simulation. |
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Market Data Recovery Automated recovery in case of feed disconnection or corruption. |
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24/7 Technical Support Round-the-clock access to vendor technical assistance. |
24/7 technical support referenced in all product documentation. | |
Dedicated Account Manager Assigned representative for personalized support and escalation. |
Dedicated account managers assigned to institutional and high-value clients. | |
Onsite Support Availability Option for physical presence of support staff during incidents or upgrades. |
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Knowledge Base/Documentation Comprehensive and regularly-updated online help resources. |
Comprehensive documentation and knowledge base maintained online. | |
Customer Training Programs Structured onboarding and ongoing user education. |
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Custom Implementation Services Vendor-led services for bespoke integration/deployment. |
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Regular Product Updates Scheduled releases of new features and bug fixes. |
Regular product upgrades, especially for low-latency optimization, cited in roadmap. | |
Incident Escalation Procedure Well-defined escalation paths for urgent issues. |
Incident response and escalation procedures detailed for clients. | |
SLA Enforcement Processes for tracking and enforcing service level agreements. |
Formal SLA enforcement process mentioned in commercial terms. | |
Root Cause Analysis Provision of root cause analysis on incidents upon request. |
No information available |
Transparent Pricing Model Full clarity into cost structure for infrastructure and add-ons. |
Pricing models and service cost calculators are described transparently online. | |
Pay-as-you-go Option Consumption-based billing, avoiding high upfront commitment. |
Pay-as-you-go options and usage-based billing tiers offered. | |
Tiered Subscription Plans Different service levels/capacities at ascending price points. |
Tiered pricing models available for different bandwidth and feature levels. | |
Volume Discounts Reduced per-unit cost at higher usage or term commitments. |
Volume and term discounts on connectivity/services available for larger clients. | |
No Lock-in Period Ability to exit or downgrade contracts with minimal penalty. |
Short lock-in periods and flexible contract exits are referenced. | |
Free Evaluation/Trial Option to test system performance before full commitment. |
Free evaluation/trials referenced as available for new clients. | |
Inclusive Support/Upgrades Basic support, maintenance, and updates included in license cost. |
Basic support and upgrades are included in standard pricing. | |
Clear SLA Penalty Clauses Documented credits or penalties when SLA is not met. |
Penalty clauses for SLA breaches stated in legal/service terms. | |
Cost Predictability Absence of variable, unpredictable costs. |
Emphasis on predictable cost for bandwidth and features. | |
Usage Analytics for Cost Optimization Reporting tools to help optimize usage and minimize spend. |
Customer-facing dashboards report usage analytics for spend optimization. |
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