Himanshu Gupta (Solace) - Episode 43

David Anderson - Talking Market Data

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Summary:
In this conversation, David Anderson speaks with Himanshu Gupta from Solace about the evolving landscape of market data, the role of event brokers, and the challenges faced in capital markets, including latency, volume, and fairness. They discuss the importance of quality of service in messaging solutions, the competitive landscape including Kafka, and the significance of specialization in financial services. The conversation also touches on the role of hardware in low latency solutions, cloud adoption, and the impact of AI and automation on market data processes. Finally, they explore Solace's innovations, including the Solace Agent Mesh, and the future of market data and managed services.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Himanshu Gupta and Solace
02:45 Market Data Distribution and Technology Stack
05:52 Understanding Event Brokers and Middleware
09:06 Challenges in Market Data: Latency, Volume, and Fairness
12:01 Quality of Service: Speed vs. Reliability
14:59 Competitive Landscape in Messaging Solutions
17:51 Kafka vs. Solace: Understanding Different Messaging Solutions
21:01 The Importance of Specialization in Capital Markets
23:50 The Role of Hardware in Low Latency Solutions
26:47 Cloud Solutions and Their Fit in Market Data
29:23 Deployment Preferences in Cloud Infrastructure
35:48 Navigating Cloud Migration Challenges
52:01 The Future of Market Data and AI Integration
58:04 The Impact of AI on Job Markets and Future Generations

DAVID ANDERSON -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/atradia/