What is Beeks Analytics as a Service?
Beeks Analytics as a Service offers a robust, secure, and flexible solution for monitoring and analysing trading infrastructure performance.
It delivers comprehensive real-time and historical insights into network and trading activity, enabling you to track and analyse prices, quotes, orders, and trades through your system with precision. Key features like packet loss detection, microburst measurement, and detailed transaction analysis help you identify and address performance issues before they impact operations.
Each customer is configured with their own instance of the Beeks Analytics platform, ensuring full control and visibility. The service is available across LD4 and NY4 campuses, with tailored package options ranging from single measuring points to bespoke enterprise solutions. All access to the Beeks Analytics graphical user interface (GUI) is secured by encrypted connections, and your data is safeguarded by Beeks’ ISO/IEC 27001 certified security framework, ensuring it is protected and monitored efficiently.
Key Features
Comprehensive Traffic Monitoring
- Instant performance insights with real-time and historical views of network and trading data, including packet loss detection and microburst measurement.
- Detect packet loss and microbursts with 1ms granularity.
- Track and alert on the time difference between when a trading counterpart sends a message and the PTP-time when it is received.
- Drill down to individual transaction details to resolve poor performance.
- Packet capture storage and retrieval, with customisable options for multiple measuring points and flexible retention durations.
- VMX-Explorer provides a rich GUI with latency and performance statistics, alerting, analysis, and drilldown capabilities
Support for External Customers
- Customers operating outside of Beeks (in LD4 or NY4 campuses) can use dedicated cross connects to transmit data to our service.
- Supports cross connect port speeds of 1Gbps, 10Gbps, and 40Gbps with a “transmit only” connection, and your data will never leave the Equinix Campus where your trading takes place , ensuring security and privacy..
- Security is ensured with ISO/IEC 27001 certification and encrypted connections.
Connectivity
- Low latency connectivity to 200+ exchanges, execution venues, liquidity providers, and market data sources.
- Configuration and control of compute and connectivity through a private portal.
Available Configurations
- Beeks Analytics for Market templated configuration
- Default configuration
- Single measuring point
- 8 days packet capture storage and retrieval
- Customised configuration
- Multiple measuring points
- Flexible duration packet capture storage and retrieval
- Beeks Enterprise configuration
- Bespoke requirements
- Contact Beeks Sales team to discuss details
- Default configuration
Key Benefits
Flexibility
- Multiple packages available, from basic to bespoke enterprise solutions, with month-to-month or annual payment plans
Enterprise-level support
- Bespoke options, dedicated hardware, and support for complex data correlations
Faster Time to Market
- Immediate visibility without waiting for monitoring hardware to be set up
Security
- Each of Beeks data centres are separately accredited to a very high standard, which includes; SOC2 Type 2, PCI DSS, NIST 800-53/FISMA, ISO 9001 and ISO 27001
- We don’t compromise on security, and we don’t let it affect performance
Broad compatibility
- Supports most common embedded network device timestamps
No additional hardware needed
- Providing instant visibility without the need for extra monitoring equipment
Proven Expertise
- Trusted by leading financial services providers, with a track record of delivering reliable and innovative solutions.
Global Presence
- Robust infrastructure and services available in key financial hubs worldwide.
Quick Time to Market
- Rapid deployment with no need for additional hardware, enabling fast access to insights.
Comprehensive Monitoring and Analytics
- Integrated monitoring and analytics for optimal trading infrastructure performance.
Why Choose Beeks Analytics?
Beeks Analytics is designed with three core principles in mind:
Open Architecture
We integrate easily with your existing systems, and you fully own your data. Beeks Analytics can be run on your own hardware for maximum flexibility.
Open Scaling
As your infrastructure grows, Beeks Analytics scales with commercially available hardware advancements.
Open Consumption
Our modular design ensures you only pay for what you use. Whether you need packet capture for network performance monitoring or more advanced analytics, our transparent pricing reflects actual usage, with cost drivers like core count clearly outlined.
Public Documentation
As part of our commitment to transparency, most of our Beeks Analytics documentation is publicly accessible at Beeks Technical Documentation.