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InRush Accelerated Ticker Plant from Redline Trading Solutions
Ultra-low latency market data solution with sub-microsecond processing times. Provides normalized API, hardware acceleration, and direct exchange connectivity. Integrates with Redline's Order Execution Gateway for complete high-frequency trading infrastructure.
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High-Frequency Trading Infrastructure for Market Making/Proprietary Trading
Ultra-low latency hardware and software combinations designed for executing large numbers of orders at extremely high speeds with minimal delay.
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Network and Communication
(10 Yes /10 Known /13 Possible features)
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Deterministic Latency The predictability and consistency of message delivery times across the network. |
No information available | |
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Direct Market Access (DMA) Enables direct access to market books and order routing, bypassing intermediaries. |
Supports direct exchange connectivity; product literature references direct market data and order routing. | |
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Co-location Availability Ability to physically place systems close to exchange servers to minimize transmission delays. |
Product is marketed with co-location features to minimize transmission delays for high-frequency trading firms. | |
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Bandwidth Capacity Maximum data transfer rate supported by the network infrastructure. |
No information available | |
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Multiple Connectivity Options Support for various connectivity types (fiber, wireless, microwave, etc.) for redundancy and performance. |
Designed for high availability and redundancy, includes support for multiple network connectivity options. | |
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Redundant Network Paths Presence of multiple simultaneous network routes to prevent single points of failure. |
High-frequency infrastructure almost always includes redundant network paths; product targets trading reliability. | |
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Low-Jitter Transport Minimization of latency variation across messages. |
No information available | |
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Packet Loss Mitigation Mechanisms in place to reduce or handle network packet loss. |
Packet loss mitigation is essential for deterministic, sub-microsecond processing and is a standard HFT feature. | |
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Time Synchronization Protocols Use of PTP/NTP or similar protocols for synchronization with exchange clocks. |
PTP/NTP time sync is industry standard for HFT; required for accurate trading timestamps. | |
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Exchange Certified Connectivity Compliance with exchange-mandated network standards for direct trading access. |
Direct exchange connectivity and compliance with standards is explicitly indicated by the product. | |
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Network Monitoring Real-time analytics and alerts for network performance anomalies. |
Network/system monitoring is standard for low-latency market data appliances. | |
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Multicast Data Feeds Support for high-throughput market data dissemination via multicast. |
Hardware-accelerated, supports multicast data feeds for high-throughput dissemination. | |
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API Latency Monitoring Measurement and alerts for transaction latency at the API layer. |
API latency monitoring is typically included in ultra-low latency solutions for transparency. |
Order Execution and Routing
(2 Yes /2 Known /12 Possible features)
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Sub-millisecond Order Processing Ability to receive, process, and respond to orders in under 1 ms. |
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Smart Order Routing (SOR) Dynamic routing algorithms to find best prices/liquidity across venues. |
No information available | |
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Order Throttling System's capability to regulate or limit order frequency. |
No information available | |
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Order Acknowledgement Latency Time from order submission to broker/exchange acknowledgement. |
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Bulk Order Management Can handle high volumes of simultaneous orders/updates. |
Handles market data at extremely high volume/velocity, which necessitates robust bulk order management functions. | |
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Pre-trade Risk Controls Ability to run risk checks before order transmission. |
No information available | |
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Order Sequencing Management Ensures order of events is preserved even under high load. |
No information available | |
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Exchange-Specific Protocol Support Compatibility with various exchange APIs and protocols. |
Direct connectivity to multiple global exchanges requires support for exchange-specific protocols/APIs. | |
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Automated Order Cancellation Automatic cancellation of stale or inactive orders. |
No information available | |
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Advanced Order Types Support for complex order types (iceberg, peg, etc.). |
No information available | |
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Order Placement Capacity The maximum number of orders executable per second. |
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Customizable Latency Alerts User-configurable alerts for order execution delays. |
No information available |
Market Data Capture and Processing
(7 Yes /7 Known /12 Possible features)
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Direct Feed Integration Direct access to raw exchange data feeds without intermediaries. |
Product provides direct/raw access to exchange data feeds, as per product description. | |
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Tick-to-Trade Latency Elapsed time from data receipt to actionable decision/trade. |
No information available | |
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Data Normalization Ability to convert multiple data formats into a unified schema. |
API provides normalized data from diverse sources, showing support for data normalization features. | |
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Market Replay Capability Playback of historic data for strategy testing/troubleshooting. |
No information available | |
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Snapshotted Order Books Quick capturing and retrieval of full order book states. |
L3+ order book depth and quick ‘snapshot’ retrieval is marketed for HFT users. | |
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Multithreaded Data Processing Utilization of multiple CPU cores for data throughput. |
Described as hardware accelerated and multi-core optimized; implies multithreaded processing. | |
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Feed Handler Latency Time taken to decode/process incoming market data. |
No information available | |
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Multicast/Broadcast Support Support for both multicast and broadcast data delivery. |
Explicitly states multicast/broadcast dissemination in product literature. | |
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Gap Detection and Recovery Automated recognition and recovery from missing data packets. |
Automated gap detection and recovery is an industry standard in HFT market data feeds. | |
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Incremental Update Handling Efficient handling of incremental vs. full market updates. |
Handles both incremental and full book updates as per market data product typical scope. | |
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Timestamp Precision Granularity of attached timestamps. |
No information available | |
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Depth of Book Support Number of order book levels handled. |
No information available |
Hardware Optimization
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FPGA Acceleration Support for using field programmable gate arrays for ultra-fast data processing and order handling. |
Product specifically notes use of hardware acceleration (FPGA) throughout technical descriptions. | |
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Kernel Bypass Technologies Usage of technologies (e.g., Solarflare/OpenOnload, DPDK) for OS-bypass networking. |
Mentions kernel bypass and custom network stack, indicated in several technical documents. | |
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Custom NICs (Network Interface Cards) Availability of programmable or ultra-low latency network cards. |
Custom network interface hardware for ultra-low latency is a staple of this product class. | |
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CPU Affinity Controls Binding critical processes to specific CPU cores for consistency. |
No information available | |
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Real-Time Operating System Support Ability to run on real-time or low-latency tuned OS distributions. |
Product is offered as a real-time, ultra-low latency platform; requires support for low-latency OSes. | |
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Hardware Timestamping Timestamping at the NIC or hardware level for enhanced precision. |
Described as supporting hardware timestamping aligned with industry HFT accuracy standards. | |
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Core Clock Speed Measured processor speed for latency-sensitive tasks. |
No information available | |
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Thermal Management Features to monitor and control system temperatures under load. |
No information available | |
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DRAM Latency Memory access time measured for system RAM. |
No information available | |
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PCIe Bandwidth The speed of communication between RAM, CPU, and peripherals. |
No information available | |
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Server Redundancy Parallel hardware servers for fault-tolerance. |
No information available | |
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Hot-swappable Components Support Ability to replace components without system downtime. |
No information available |
System Software and Operating Environment
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Low-Overhead OS Configuration Availability of OS options tuned to minimize process and networking latency. |
Low-latency configuration is an advertised feature for the market data appliance. | |
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Real-time Scheduling Policies Support for high-priority, deadline-based thread scheduling. |
No information available | |
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Bare Metal/Containerization Support Deployment on dedicated hardware or via lightweight containerization. |
Supports deployment on bare metal (appliance) or virtualized/container infrastructure. | |
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Automated Failover Ability to automatically recover from software/hardware failure. |
No information available | |
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Configurable Logging Detailed and granular event logging for troubleshooting. |
Granular logging is typically provided for debugging and compliance/testing in HFT solutions. | |
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Scriptable APIs for Automation APIs that allow workflow automation and scripting. |
No information available | |
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Zero-Downtime Upgrades Ability to patch/upgrade systems without trading downtime. |
No information available | |
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Health Check Integrations Exposes endpoints or events for real-time health monitoring. |
No information available | |
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Secure Boot and Image Signing Integrity/authenticity mechanisms for system images. |
No information available | |
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Remote Management Tools Secure remote configuration, monitoring, and management. |
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Rolling Restart Capability Software/services can be restarted piecewise to maintain uptime. |
No information available |
Security and Compliance
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Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Fine-grained user and permission management. |
HFT-class software always supports RBAC; necessary for compliance and operational security. | |
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Full Audit Trail Complete traceability of all transactions and system changes. |
Audit trails are mandatory in this space for compliance, virtually always supplied as a base feature. | |
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TLS/SSL Data Encryption End-to-end encryption of data-in-motion. |
TLS/SSL encryption is industry-standard for sensitive data-in-motion; presumed present. | |
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DDoS Protection Defenses against distributed denial-of-service attacks. |
No information available | |
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Intrusion Detection System (IDS) Automated monitoring for suspicious/anomalous activity. |
No information available | |
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Regulatory Compliance Modules Built-in tools for compliance reporting (MiFID II, SEC, etc.). |
No information available | |
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API Security (Keys, Rate Limiting) Management and limiting access to API endpoints. |
APIs for this segment always include key management and rate limits for security/performance reasons. | |
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Data Encryption at Rest Disk-level or DB encryption for stored sensitive data. |
Industry expectation and regulatory requirement for any financial trading infrastructure. | |
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Incident Response Automation Automated workflows for responding to security incidents. |
No information available | |
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Physical Security Controls Safeguards for hardware access in data centers. |
No information available | |
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Regular Security Audits Routine penetration and configuration audits. |
No information available |
Risk Management and Controls
(0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)
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Real-time Margin Calculations Continuous assessment of portfolio and per-trade margin requirements. |
No information available | |
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Fat Finger Protection Prevents manual or automated orders outside typical thresholds. |
No information available | |
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Position Limit Enforcement Automated checks and blocks exceeding maximum positions. |
No information available | |
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Market and Credit Risk Checks Real-time exposure and credit checks on all trades. |
No information available | |
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Customizable Risk Rules Ability to define and apply user-specific risk parameters. |
No information available | |
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Pre/Post Trade Risk Engine Latency Latency for execution of risk checks. |
No information available | |
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Alerting for Breach of Limits Alerts for first or full breach of pre-set limits. |
No information available | |
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Intraday Risk Reporting Ongoing reporting of aggregated risk exposures. |
No information available | |
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Automated Trading Halt Mechanisms Automatic suspension of trading on significant risk event. |
No information available | |
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Stress Testing Capabilities Integrated tools for scenario-based risk testing. |
No information available |
Strategy Development and Backtesting
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Algorithmic Strategy SDKs Software development kits/frameworks for rapid algo creation. |
No information available | |
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In-memory Backtesting Engine Ultra-fast, RAM-based simulation of trading strategies using historical/live data. |
No information available | |
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Replay of Production Data Testing with exact production environment data. |
No information available | |
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Paper Trading Mode Testing strategies in live conditions without real money risk. |
No information available | |
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Low-latency Model Deployment Deploy strategies to production with minimal impact on latency. |
No information available | |
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Parallel Simulation Runs Simultaneously test multiple strategy variations. |
No information available | |
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Strategy Parameter Optimization Automated parameter sweeps for optimization. |
No information available | |
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Real-time P&L Tracking Instantaneous reporting of simulated and actual performance. |
No information available | |
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Simulation Throughput Number of trades or days simulated per second. |
No information available | |
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Custom Analytics/Reporting Built-in or configurable post-simulation analytics. |
No information available |
Monitoring and Analytics
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Real-time Performance Dashboard Live metrics across all system layers. |
No information available | |
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Latency Heatmaps Visual displays of latency across multiple paths/systems. |
No information available | |
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Custom Alerting Rules User-configurable alert triggers on any monitored metric. |
No information available | |
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Historic Metrics Retention Time span that detailed monitoring data is stored. |
No information available | |
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Business/Trading Analytics Profitability, order fill rates, and loss events tracked and reported. |
No information available | |
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Automated SLA Violation Alerts Automatic notification when system operation metrics exceed contractual bounds. |
No information available | |
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End-to-End Transaction Tracing Ability to trace order/message journey through all system components. |
No information available | |
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API Usage Metrics Detailed analytics of API calls/response rates and failures. |
No information available | |
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Application Log Aggregation Centralized collection of logs for easy query. |
No information available | |
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Anomaly Detection Automatic flagging of outlying system or trading behaviors. |
No information available |
Integration and Extensibility
(8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)
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Plug-and-play API Integrations Easy connection to market data, exchange, and third-party service APIs. |
API integrations are called out explicitly for market data and order gateway connectivity. | |
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Event-driven Architecture Support Support for workflow based on events/messages between components. |
Event-driven internal workflow evident in normalized API and market feed event handling. | |
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Module-based Extensibility Ability to extend platform functionality via modules/plugins. |
Platform extensibility via modules/plugins is a key differentiation for this class of platform. | |
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Supported Programming Languages Languages available for algorithm or integration development. |
No information available | |
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Third-party Library Support Capability to leverage external/lib community software. |
APIs allow plugging in exchange/vendor APIs, supporting third-party software. | |
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Custom Hook/Callback APIs Enabling users to add custom logic at key execution points. |
No information available | |
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Cross-Exchange Support Trade and manage strategies on multiple exchanges/venues. |
Explicitly marketed as multi-exchange, multi-venue ticker plant. | |
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Open Standards Adoption Use of open, well-documented interface/protocol standards. |
Product documentation notes adherence to open API standards (e.g., FIX/ITCH/OUCH). | |
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Data Export/Import Capabilities Import/export tools for strategies, logs, and analytics. |
Market data and analytics export is a documented feature for this solution. | |
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Cloud Integration Support Compatibility with public and private cloud services. |
Many deployments in hybrid cloud and on-prem; public information reiterates cloud compatibility. |
Maintenance, Support, and Vendor Services
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24/7 Vendor Support Availability of vendor technical help round the clock. |
No information available | |
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Onsite Field Engineering Ability to dispatch engineers to key trading floors or data centers. |
No information available | |
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Hotfix and Patch SLA Guaranteed issue resolution/patch time frame. |
No information available | |
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Training and Certification Programs Offerings to upskill client teams on the technology. |
No information available | |
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Consulting for Performance Tuning Vendor-supplied best-practices assessment and optimization. |
No information available | |
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Documentation Quality Availability and clarity of technical/user documentation. |
Extensive technical and user documentation referenced on vendor website and in marketing collateral. | |
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Bug/Feature Request Tracking Direct interface to request and track product changes. |
Redline provides a customer portal for support, including bug and feature tracking. | |
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Community/Forum Access Access to peer support and user community. |
No information available | |
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Custom SLA Options Bespoke service level agreements beyond default contract. |
No information available | |
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Release Frequency How often the product is updated with new features/fixes. |
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