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Inside Beeks: Stuart McLachlan – Steering Project Success in Financial Tech

Inside Beeks: Stuart McLachlan – Steering Project Success in Financial Tech

15th Apr 2024

Beeks stands at the cutting-edge of financial technology, thanks not only to our innovative solutions but also to the collective expertise and dedication … Continued

How Beeks delivers Observability for Financial Markets

How Beeks delivers Observability for Financial Markets

10th Apr 2024 Matt Cretney

Our motto at Beeks is simple: Build. Connect. Analyse. In this article, I talk more about the ‘Analyse’ part of what we do. … Continued

The Critical Importance of Data Backup in Today’s Financial Markets: A World Backup Day Perspective

The Critical Importance of Data Backup in Today’s Financial Markets: A World Backup Day Perspective

29th Mar 2024

In the high-stakes environment of capital markets and financial services, data is the foundation for decision-making, risk management, and operational integrity. World Backup … Continued

What is a Managed Cloud?

What is a Managed Cloud?

14th Mar 2024

Cloud computing has become crucial for most enterprises, but round-the-clock management of cloud infrastructure, platforms, data security, and integration can be challenging. This … Continued

What is On Demand Computing?

What is On Demand Computing?

13th Mar 2024

One big digital change we’ve seen lately is companies switching over to on demand or “as a service” solutions. This means businesses can … Continued

What is Colocation Server Hosting?

What is Colocation Server Hosting?

12th Mar 2024

Colocation server hosting refers to a service where a business can rent space for their servers and other computing hardware within a data centre … Continued

What is IaaS in Cloud Computing?

What is IaaS in Cloud Computing?

11th Mar 2024

Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) has become vital as more companies move to the cloud. IaaS allows companies to rent IT infrastructure—servers, storage, networking … Continued

What is Managed Private Cloud?

What is Managed Private Cloud?

10th Mar 2024

Curious about what is managed private cloud? Managed private cloud describes when a company’s own resources, data and software are stored using a cloud computing … Continued

What is a Virtual Private Server?

What is a Virtual Private Server?

9th Mar 2024

Wondering, “What is a VPS?” or, “What does VPS stand for?” When it comes to your business’ security and performance, a Virtual Private Server … Continued

What is a Dedicated Server?

What is a Dedicated Server?

8th Mar 2024

Wondering what are dedicated servers? A dedicated server is a type of web hosting, and it is all about achieving optimal productivity and efficiency for … Continued

What are Cross Connects?

What are Cross Connects?

5th Mar 2024

Wondering what is a cross connect? A cross connect within a data centre is a physical, direct connection between separate hardware units. A cross connection … Continued

Do Linux Containers suffer any performance penalty compared to physical servers?
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Do Linux Containers suffer any performance penalty compared to physical servers?

1st Mar 2024 Mauro Rappa

Building a Trading System using Linux Containers Good idea or bad? In this article, we wanted to talk a bit about how we … Continued

Multicast Market Data Replay

Multicast Market Data Replay

9th Feb 2024 Alex Simpson

Testing precise timed replay from packet captures Following on from the published article in eForex about the Beeks mdPlay service, we take a deeper … Continued

The value of performance analysis and network monitoring solutions

The value of performance analysis and network monitoring solutions

31st Jan 2024

Beeks Group outlines how a costly IPO sparked the genesis of Market Data Capture and Replay solution mdPlay. Following a period of subdued … Continued

Crossing the Security Rubicon: How MSPs are hastening banks’ migration to the Cloud

Crossing the Security Rubicon: How MSPs are hastening banks’ migration to the Cloud

7th Dec 2023

The notion that ‘freedom lies on the other side of fear’ holds true not only in human psychology but also in the context … Continued

Why monitor market data?

Why monitor market data?

5th Dec 2023

With digital innovation and sophisticated technologies such as cloud computing, big data and new media capabilities, the demand for increased data volumes and … Continued

Resilience in Isolation: Building Robust Infrastructure for Remote Banking

Resilience in Isolation: Building Robust Infrastructure for Remote Banking

4th Dec 2023

Introduction In the expansive world of modern banking, the challenges faced by financial institutions located in less accessible and demanding environments are both … Continued

Is telemetry necessary for analytics?

Is telemetry necessary for analytics?

28th Nov 2023

Telemetry is defined as the automatic measurement and wireless transmission of data from remote sources. In a highly dynamic and fast-paced trading environment, … Continued

Cloud Repatriation: Escape route or dynamic reality?

Cloud Repatriation: Escape route or dynamic reality?

24th Oct 2023

The trend towards Cloud Repatriation Cloud Repatriation means the withdrawal of workloads out of the public cloud back into on-prem environments, either bare … Continued

How does ESG create value?

How does ESG create value?

12th Oct 2023

ESG is here to stay The appetite for ethical business and a strong Environmental, Social and Governance agenda has been high across the … Continued

Why is low latency essential for Capital Markets?

Why is low latency essential for Capital Markets?

29th Aug 2023

Capital Markets businesses gain their competitive edge entirely through winning the trade execution race. If transactions are delayed, or the best price missed, … Continued

What is the importance of data sovereignty in cloud infrastructure?

What is the importance of data sovereignty in cloud infrastructure?

8th Aug 2023

Data sovereignty is the term used to refer to the laws governing how data is generated, processed and stored in a given geographical … Continued

Why is speed of the utmost importance in analytics?

Why is speed of the utmost importance in analytics?

2nd Aug 2023

In 21st century capital markets trade transactions take between 0.2 – 0.9 seconds to execute. With millions of transactions taking placing at lightning … Continued

Become the Cloud: How financial exchanges are transforming their relationship with Cloud Technology

Become the Cloud: How financial exchanges are transforming their relationship with Cloud Technology

2nd Aug 2023

Public vs Private Cloud The financial sector’s hesitancy to embrace Cloud Technology is well-known, and for good reason. Questions of security, regulatory requirements, … Continued

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