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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is 29West?29West was founded in 2002 in response to the financial services industry's growing need for a rapid electronic delivery and response infrastructure for use with real time financial data. Headquartered in Warrenville, Illinois (a suburb of Chicago), with offices in New York and London, the team at 29West, Inc. has a long history of innovation in the financial industry.
What does 29West do?
At 29West, we strive to provide the lowest latency, highest performance and most stable messaging infrastructure to the financial markets. We not only specialize in this domain, but are the pioneers in financial markets messaging. The combination of our ability to start with a clean sheet of paper, with the goal of providing the very highest performing messaging solutions to the financial markets, enabled 29West to create the ultimate messaging product suite: Ultra-Messaging®.
What are the products?
Ultra-Messaging® is high speed, low latency, IP-based communication between large numbers of cooperating computers in today's financial systems. The Ultra-Messaging® product suite includes Latency Busters® Messaging (LBM) and Ultra Messaging® for the Enterprise (UME). LBM is a fast, efficient, and lightweight streaming messaging system targeted specifically at high-performance market data applications. Its many unique design features such as low latency, stability & control under heavy loads, integration flexibility make it particularly well-suited for applications with very high message rates. UME leverages the proven API of LBM and extends it with persistence to provide additional features like durable subscriptions and delivery confirmation.
What's the goal?
With these offerings, 29West provides the application developer the most-flexible and lowest-latency messaging solutions in the industry today. Our goal is to provide our customers with a solution that not only provides a strong performance boost, but also one more tightly coupled to the customer's business and data delivery model.
What are some of the advantages of 29West as a partner?
What's the next step?
Please continue to review our web site and contact us for further information (our system engineers are standing by) or take us up on our offer by participating in the 29West Free Software Evaluation and see the results for yourself.
