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Grids, Parallel Processing, Multicore,GPUs and Low Latency
John BarrResearch Director, Financial Markets
Agenda
• The 451 Group• Grid and Cloud• Parallel Processing
– Multicore– GPUs
• Low Latency – Financial Messaging
The 451 Group• Founded in 2000, like Gartner, Forrester, IDC, etc.
• 100 staff, 50 analysts with deep domain expertise
• Syndicated research, advisory services, conferences
We analyse the trends in enterprise IT • From a business, technology and M&A perspectives• Briefings with Vendors, End Users and VCs• Surveys, Conferences
Clients
• 60% are IT vendors
• 20% are investment banks
• 10% are venture capitalists
• 10% are end users
Grid Deployment Model
Grid morphing into the Clouds?
Drivers and Barriers
• ‘Green tape’ : government eco-efficiency mandates– Compliance, Corporate social responsibility, Taxation– Flexibility, Cost, Separate capex and opex
• ‘Red tape’ – including but not limited to:– Security, Availability, Regulation– Connectivity, Performance, Management– Standards, Territorialism, Job security– Hostile software licensing regime
Cloud Computing is IT as a service
GridEcon
www.gridecon.eu
Low Latency
Technology Findings
• Processors– Multicore– Accelerators– Software Development Tools
• Storage– Low Latency– High Volume
• Networks– Infiniband– Ethernet
• Software– Complex Event Processing– Data Grid/Cache– Real Time OS
Low Latency Findings
• Colocation• Business Issues
– match to latency• Complexity vs Pragmatism• It’s a journey
Financial Messaging
Financial Messaging - Trends
• Market data volume is growing faster than Moore’s law– Multicore complexity– More trading venues– Hunt for liquidity– Dipping in dark pools
Financial Messaging - Trends
• Increased us of accelerators– Accelerator → Appliance
• Feed handler• Ticker plant• Networking• SOA
– Proof of Concept or production?– Power, cooling and space saving
• Green
Thank YouJohn [email protected] 764 900