PlusFeed Ticker Plant Technology

Interactive Data's PlusFeed ticker plant features include...

Engineered to process up to 5 million messages per second
Ticker plant latency consistently less than 10 milliseconds for NASDAQ, NYSE Euronext and London Stock Exchange data, among others.
Resilient infrastructure running redundant “hot-hot” ticker plants. Three identical PlusFeed ticker plants in the US; 2 in Europe, plus staging and development ticker plants
Best-of-both connection to major exchanges with re-transmission and recovery of missing content
10 Gigabit Ethernet for latency reduction
Proprietary and optimized FAST decoders for high-volume exchanges, designed to make those feeds up to 50 percent faster
Utilize multi-threaded capability of multi-core processors with intelligent load balancing to spread load and help optimize performance
Global Data Aggregation