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High-performance FPGA solution with ultra-low latency for market data processing, order routing, and algorithmic trading. Features include deterministic performance, HyperFlex architecture, and support for high-speed networking interfaces.
Specialized hardware accelerators using Field-Programmable Gate Arrays or Application-Specific Integrated Circuits to achieve ultra-low latency for critical trading functions.
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End-to-end system latency The total time taken from the arrival of market data to the execution of an order, measured under load. |
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Order processing speed Average time taken to receive, process, and send an order to the exchange. |
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Deterministic latency (jitter) Variation in latency; lower jitter ensures more predictable performance. |
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Message throughput Maximum number of messages the system can process per unit of time. |
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Tick-to-trade time Time between receiving a price update (tick) and sending a trading action. |
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Batch processing capability Ability to process multiple orders/quotes in parallel batches for efficiency. |
Batch processing is a common feature in ultra-low latency FPGA applications; Stratix 10 supports parallel batch operations in market making. | |
Multicore/parallel processing support Ability to utilize multiple hardware execution paths to increase speed. |
Multicore/parallel processing is fundamental to Stratix 10; HyperFlex and parallel logic blocks optimize such workloads. | |
Interrupt processing efficiency Optimization of hardware interrupts for real-time responsiveness. |
Stratix 10 is designed for efficient, low-latency interrupt handling, supporting real-time trading applications. | |
Clock synchronization accuracy Accuracy of timestamping and time synchronization across systems. |
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Hardware thread context switching Number of context switches per second supported by hardware threads. |
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Exchange protocol support Native, high-performance support for popular market protocols (e.g., FIX, OUCH, ITCH, XPRS, proprietary protocols). |
Stratix 10 supports all major exchange protocols (FIX, ITCH, OUCH) via third-party or in-house IP cores. | |
Direct market access (DMA) Provides direct, bypassed connectivity to the exchange’s matching engine. |
Direct market access is a standard use case for Stratix 10-based solutions in HFT. | |
Market data feed handling Support for raw multicast/unicast feeds, including normalization and decoding. |
Supports market data feed handling, including raw multicast/unicast feeds, via customizable logic and IP. | |
Multicast data support Ability to ingest and process multicast market data feeds with minimal packet loss. |
Multicast support available through specific IP cores and hardware design for minimal packet loss. | |
Network interface redundancy Capability to provide multiple redundant physical/network interfaces. |
Network interface redundancy is possible; Stratix 10 supports multiple Ethernet transceiver modules. | |
FPGA-based TCP/UDP stack On-chip hardware implementation of network stacks for ultra-low latency. |
FPGA-based TCP/UDP stack commonly implemented in Stratix 10-based trading solutions for true hardware speed. | |
Feed handler capacity Maximum number of concurrent feeds supported. |
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Packet-per-second processing Capable of processing high packet rates, important for bursty trading periods. |
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Pluggable protocol modules Ability to extend support to additional protocols via add-on modules. |
Third-party vendors and Intel IP provide pluggable protocol modules. | |
Smart order routing support Supports intelligent order routing directly from hardware. |
Smart order routing can be implemented with custom logic on Stratix 10, supported by trading solution vendors. |
Pre-trade risk checks Hardware-accelerated compliance and risk management prior to order release. |
Pre-trade risk checks can be enforced in hardware using Stratix 10's programmable logic. | |
Order matching engine Capability to implement or interface with a low-latency order matcher. |
Many Stratix 10-based solutions offer native low-latency order matching engines in hardware. | |
Cancel/replace speed Time required to cancel or replace an order. |
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Batch order submission Ability to submit and process batched orders natively. |
Batch order submission is a common pattern for FPGA-based order processing. | |
Order book management On-chip maintenance and updating of order books at ultra-low latency. |
Order book management can be performed at wire speed in hardware using Stratix 10. | |
Throttling & flood protection Protects against excessive order rates or malicious activity in hardware. |
Flood protection and throttling can be implemented as custom logic. | |
Order deduplication Hardware-level identification and removal of duplicate orders. |
Order deduplication logic can be implemented within the Stratix 10 fabric. | |
Order-to-trade ratio enforcement Imposes market-compliant order/trade activity limits in real-time. |
Order-to-trade ratio enforcement can be customized as per exchange rules in programmable logic. | |
Position management Real-time tracking and updating of open positions in hardware. |
Real-time position management is supported in hardware by Stratix 10 reference designs for trading. | |
Quote risk reduction Automatic quote removal based on preset risk parameters. |
Automatic quote risk reduction can be implemented via FPGA logic, per risk parameter inputs. |
Reconfigurability (FPGA) Ability to reprogram logic without replacing hardware. |
Stratix 10 supports partial and remote reconfiguration (reconfigurability) without hardware replacement. | |
Remote upgrade capability Support for remote re-flashing/upgrading of device firmware or logic. |
Remote upgrade (re-flashing) supported via vendor tooling for logic image/firmware updates. | |
Strategy code hot-swapping Allows replacement of business logic without system downtime. |
Hot-swapping of strategy code ('partial reconfiguration') possible without taking FPGA fully offline. | |
Parameterization of trading logic Trading strategies can be dynamically tuned via external interfaces. |
Parameterization through networked interface or configuration bus is standard for algorithmic trading logic. | |
Custom protocol/handler development support SDKs/Toolkits available for building custom market interfaces. |
Custom protocol handler/toolkit possible through Intel and third-party SDKs. | |
Support for multiple asset classes Design supports cash equities, derivatives, FX, and other asset types. |
Multiple asset class support is determined by logic loaded onto the FPGA. | |
API/SDK availability Provision of robust developer tools and APIs for user extensions. |
APIs/SDKs available for Stratix 10 development through Intel and partners. | |
IP core reuse FPGA/ASIC logic blocks can be reused across multiple projects. |
IP cores commonly reused in Stratix 10 environment. | |
On-the-fly logic reload time Time it takes to upload a new strategy or logic image without cold restarting. |
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Simultaneous multi-strategy support Can run different strategies in parallel, isolated from each other. |
FPGA can be partitioned for multi-strategy support. |
Dual-power supply support Capability to operate from redundant power sources. |
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Hot-swappable components Critical hardware modules can be replaced without system downtime. |
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Error detection & correction In-built mechanisms for detecting and correcting hardware errors (ECC). |
ECC support documented for Stratix 10 device family for memory and hardware error correction. | |
Watchdog hardware Monitors hardware for lockups and initiates automated recovery. |
Watchdog hardware often implemented for critical FPGA solutions. | |
Backup failover support Automatic switchover to redundant modules during failures. |
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Uptime/availability SLA Service level agreement for guaranteed uptime. |
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Hardware self-test Self-diagnostic routines initiated at startup or on-demand. |
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Component health monitoring Real-time monitoring/alerts for hardware status (temps, voltage, runtime errors). |
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Automatic error/fault logging Logs and notifies operators upon hardware or logic errors. |
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Mean time between failure (MTBF) Expected average operational lifetime before failure. |
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Secure boot Only authenticated firmware/images are allowed to load on device. |
Secure boot features available and recommended for deployment in finance for FPGA hardware. | |
Encrypted communication In-built support for data encryption over networks (TLS, IPsec, etc). |
Support for encrypted communication provided via reference IP and recommended for trading. | |
Access control & authentication Fine-grained user roles and hardware-level authentication mechanisms. |
Role-based access and authentication supported in deployed systems. | |
Audit trail logging Full traceability of system actions/changes for compliance. |
Audit trail features are possible and documented in hardware trading solution deployments. | |
Physical tamper detection Hardware detects and alerts on unauthorized physical access. |
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Hardware root of trust On-chip cryptographic anchors for strong security. |
Hardware root of trust supported in Stratix 10 for secure deployments. | |
Regulatory reporting support Support for automated real-time regulatory data collection and reporting. |
Vendor and third-party solutions offer compliance modules for real-time regulatory reporting. | |
Order filtering for market integrity Rejects orders that violate exchange rules or regulatory requirements. |
Order filtering can be enforced via programmable logic to comply with exchange requirements. | |
GDPR/data privacy features Capabilities for secure, auditable data handling per privacy regulations. |
GDPR/data privacy depends on system integration, but Stratix 10 hardware is commonly used in compliant deployments. | |
Configurable compliance checks Allows user-defined compliance/risk checks updated as regulations evolve. |
User-defined compliance rules can be updated via configuration management. |
Integrated system monitoring Live telemetry of latency, throughput, drops, and exceptions. |
Integrated monitoring available through third-party and Intel-provided reference designs. | |
Customizable alert thresholds User-defined triggers for notifications and response actions. |
FPGA systems allow for custom alerts using external tooling. | |
Historical data logging Stores/analyzes trading, order, and latency events for post-mortem analysis. |
Historical logging is often implemented in FPGA-based trade platforms via off-chip storage. | |
Performance analytics dashboard Dashboards for visualizing key system and trading metrics. |
Performance dashboards can ingest hardware data from Stratix 10 via APIs. | |
Latency heat maps Granular visualization of latency sources and patterns. |
Latency heat maps are generated by trading system vendors using fine-grained Stratix 10 timing data. | |
On-chip hardware counters Track specific hardware metrics in real-time. |
On-chip counters are standard for tracking metrics in Stratix 10-based designs. | |
Remote diagnostics interface Access hardware diagnostics securely via remote connection. |
Remote diagnostics is supported by many Intel and partner tools. | |
Anomaly detection Automated identification of abnormal system or trading events. |
Stratix 10 solutions often include automated anomaly detection for high-integrity markets. | |
Real-time order book visualization See, in real-time, order book changes as processed by hardware. |
Order book visualization is supported by external monitoring panels reading from Stratix 10 hardware. | |
Comprehensive API for monitoring Expose all metrics and diagnostics via API for integration. |
APIs for monitoring and diagnostics are available from Intel and vendors. |
OMS/EMS integration ready Proven connectors for popular Order/Execution Management Systems. |
Stratix 10-based solutions are offered with OMS/EMS integration. | |
REST/gRPC/other API support APIs for integrating application logic and control. |
REST/gRPC APIs are available for many Stratix 10-based trading systems. | |
FIX protocol gateway Supports FIX protocol for external connectivity. |
FIX protocol gateways are supported by Stratix 10 either natively or via add-on IP/toplevel logic. | |
Custom integration SDK SDK provided for bespoke integrations. |
SDKs for custom integration are common for Stratix 10 development. | |
Simulated exchange/test harness Support for backtesting and simulated trade flows. |
Simulated exchange/test harnesses are available for FPGA prototyping and backtesting. | |
Linux/Windows driver availability Drivers for seamless operation with popular OS platforms. |
Linux and Windows drivers are provided by Intel and ecosystem partners. | |
Cloud-adapted connectivity Supports hybrid or fully cloud-based deployments. |
Cloud-adapted connectivity is commonly supported, as many modern HFT systems deploy FPGAs in the cloud. | |
Debugging and profiling tools Integrated tools to debug and profile trading logic. |
Debugging/profiling tools are available for the Stratix 10 via Intel Quartus Prime and third-party vendors. | |
Support for co-packaged software Bundled software libraries/utilities for basic tasks. |
Bundled libraries and drivers provided for basic tasks in the Stratix 10 ecosystem. | |
Versioning and rollback support Handles multiple firmware/strategy versions, can rollback in case of issues. |
Version management and rollback supported in FPGA development toolchains. |
Power consumption Typical or maximum power draw under load. |
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Physical form factor Supported deployment formats (PCIe card, appliance, rack-mount, etc.) |
PCIe and custom appliance form-factors are standard. | |
Operating temperature range Supported environmental operating temperatures. |
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Size/dimensions Physical size of the hardware unit. |
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Rack density Number of deployment units per rack. |
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Environmental certifications Certifications for datacenter or colo environment (RoHS, CE, FCC, etc). |
Stratix 10 FPGAs are RoHS, CE, FCC certified for datacenter deployment. | |
Noise level Acoustic noise output for deployment environments. |
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Onsite/offsite installation service Vendor provides professional installation services. |
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Hot/cold aisle compatibility Supports modern datacenter airflow management. |
Stratix 10 design supports common datacenter airflow (hot/cold aisle) practices. | |
Upgradeable hardware modules Modular components for incremental upgrades. |
Upgradeable via modular daughtercards and IP blocks. |
24/7 technical support Round-the-clock access to technical assistance. |
Intel premium support offers 24/7 assistance for deploying and maintaining Stratix 10-based platforms. | |
Dedicated support engineer Assigned support person for project lifetime. |
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Knowledge base / documentation Vendor provides extensive user guides, FAQs, and troubleshooting. |
Extensive documentation and quickstart guides are provided by Intel. | |
On-site training Training delivered at the client’s site. |
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Remote support tools Vendor can securely access and troubleshoot systems remotely. |
Remote support troubleshooting is standard for major Stratix 10 deployments. | |
Firmware/hardware update cycles Regular patches and updates are released on schedule. |
Intel regularly releases firmware and hardware updates for Stratix 10. | |
Community support/user forums Active user forums or groups. |
Intel, OpenFPGA, and other communities actively support user questions for Stratix 10. | |
Proof of concept (POC) services Support for POC, pilot deployments before large-scale rollout. |
Intel and partners support POC and pilot deployments for trading and financial market applications. | |
Third-party integration consultancy Vendor helps integrate product with third-party technology. |
Vendors integrating Stratix 10 provide integration consulting for third-party connectivity. | |
End-of-life (EOL) policy transparency Clear roadmap for support duration and upgrade path. |
Intel publishes end-of-life timelines and support roadmaps for all Stratix 10 SKUs. |
Initial hardware cost Upfront purchase price of the system. |
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Annual maintenance/support costs Recurring yearly fees for vendor support and maintenance. |
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Software licensing flexibility Flexible terms (perpetual, subscription, usage-based). |
Vendors frequently offer flexible licensing models for Stratix 10 solutions (perpetual, usage, etc). | |
Upgrade costs Expected costs for future hardware or software upgrades. |
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Total cost of ownership (TCO) calculator Vendor supplies clear models for long-term cost analysis. |
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Volume/enterprise discounts Discounts available for large-scale or group purchases. |
Intel and channel partners offer volume and enterprise discounts for Stratix 10 purchases. | |
Warranty duration Duration of included manufacturer’s warranty. |
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Lease or rental options Non-purchase acquisition models available. |
Leasing or rental arrangements available through Intel authorized resellers depending on region. | |
Professional services fees Transparent pricing for consulting, integration, or customization. |
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Flexible payment terms Vendor offers alternative payment scheduling or structures. |
Custom payment terms available with major Intel distributor and partner agreements. |
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