Blue Trading Systems

Blue Trading Systems provides one of the fastest, most reliable, and most profitable platforms for options trading.

“Informatica Ultra Messaging has had a profound effect on the messaging world and Informatica has been able to position itself as the leader in the low latency arena.”

Pedro Pinto

Partner, Blue Trading Systems

Business Need

Help smaller options trading firms to be more agile, scale their business and grow revenues in dynamic and complex options trading markets.

Avoid the substantial cost and risks of developing messaging backbone in-house.

Challenges

Deploy a low latency algorithmic trading platform that would reliably handle millions of messages every second, while supporting client implementations that would scale seamlessly from 2 to more than 200 servers and from 2 to more than 2,000 message recipients.
Reduce infrastructure costs.

Increase stability of trading platforms.

Solutions & Results

Helped options trading clients to be more agile and grow revenues in dynamic and complex options trading markets.
Provided low-latency messaging backbone for high-performance options trading platform.
Lowered costs by eliminating need for centralized message brokers.
Supported client implementations from 2 to more than 200 servers and from 2 to more than 2,000 message recipients.
Eliminated single points of failure across the BTS trading platform for high availability.

Enabled clients to scale their business with minimal risk and costs.
Helped differentiate options trader in a highly competitive market and increased agility.
Delivered dramatic performance, availability, and scalability gains, while also proving easy to monitor and maintain.
Reduced client risk through OEM agreement.