We’ve been working with some of the guys at ITRS over the past few weeks, as they have been developing a Nirvana plugin for their real-time performance monitoring tool, Geneos.
The plugin is now available in beta form and Ivan Sattergood has written an interesting blog to introduce the plugin: “Has Geneos reached monitoring Nirvana?“
Here’s a screen grab showing Geneos monitoring a Nirvana cluster:
my-Channels has introduced support for MQTT version 3.1 in version 7.0 of the Nirvana realm server. In addition to our own wire protocol, Nirvana is now also capable of accepting MQTT connections via TCP sockets and connections over SSL/TLS for client implementations that support it. Continue reading
We are very pleased to announce the early access release of my-Channels Nirvana 7. Nirvana 7 EA1 builds on the successes and features of Nirvana to offer significantly improved performance, enhanced functionality and additional support for industry standards.
Here is a quick summary of what’s new in the EA1 release:
We recently released our Nirvana Python API; our implementation approach made use of our Nirvana C++ API along with Boost.Python.
We chose to keep our Python API as simple as possible whilst maintaining all core Nirvana functionality. To demonstrate the simplicity of the API, let’s create a simple consumer: Continue reading
The January 2012 issue of the popular eForex magazine has arrived and includes a new FastTrack interview feature, the first of interview which is with our own COO, Eddie McDaid.
During his interview Eddie discusses streaming middleware solutions, their adoption within FX markets and the benefits such solutions can deliver.
The interview is available online. Registration may be required.
An interesting day yesterday at the European Trading Architecture Summit in London’s Canary Wharf.
my-Channels was an event sponsor and Nirvana was featured in a presentation delivered by Lab49′s CTO Matt Davey – Market Risk Architecture: Challenges & Perspectives. The presentation included a demo of a very impressive application developed by Lab49 which uses Nirvana for messaging and also utilises GPUs for computation. The GUI was very slick – here’s a screen grab from the slides:
We are pleased to announce a Windows Phone 7 Nirvana client!
If you are familiar with the .NET & Silverlight Nirvana Client API, porting your software to the Windows Phone will be trivial as the Nirvana client API is unchanged.
In this post I’ll take you through a basic “hello world” tutorial. Continue reading
This quarter’s edition of e-Forex features an excellent article by Roger Aitken entitled “Improving real-time response rates to FX Trading opportunities”.
Our own Eddie McDaid and Paul Brant are both quoted in the article and give insights into the use of real-time unified messaging platforms and their significance in the implementation of FX trading platforms and SDP’s.
A subscription or free registration is required to view the full article here.
So a while ago, I demonstrated how you can easily query DataGroups using Rx. What I didn’t discuss was how we could use Rx to model DataGroups on the service / data publishing side. We also had a scenario that you may not want in practice – where the data publishing service was always “hot”. It continually published messages, even when no clients were listening.
We released Nirvana 6.0 into production recently. Here is a quick summary of what’s new in 6.0, along with a few links to relevant blog posts and documentation:
