FIX-related products and services

FIXForge .NET FIX Engine

Onix Solutions FPL
30 Borough High Street
London SE1 1XU


The FIXForge .NET FIX Engine FAST-enables any .NET application (e.g. in C#, Visual Basic.NET, Managed C++ or Delphi.NET) an in a simple, reliable and cost effective manner.

Main features:

  • High throughput (more than 120,000 msg/sec), low latency (less than 16 microseconds) performance for Direct Market Access or Algorithmic Trading applications
  • Ready to use exchange-specific trading and market data client samples as well as FIX dialect description files are available for many FIX destinations (Hotspot, Currenex, CME, EFX, etc) upon .


  • Pure .NET API (properties, events, delegates, etc)
  • Build-in SSL encryption
  • FAST 1.1 encoding and decoding (CME compatible)
  • Can support up to 700 FIX sessions simultaneously
  • Support for current and future FIX versions (FIX 4.0, FIX 4.1, FIX 4.2, FIX 4.3, FIX 4.4, FIX 5.0)
  • Supports all tags of each FIX version
  • Supports all message types of each FIX version (equities, fixed income, derivatives, FX etc)
  • Flexible support of user-defined tags and user-defined message types
  • Can support more than one FIX version at once
  • Can perform validation of required fields
  • Persistence (the ability to log data to a flat file and restore the state after fail-over)
  • Supports FIX dialects (custom interpretations of FIX)
  • Source-code Licence is available

The FIX Engine provides the following services:

  • manages a network connection
  • manages the session layer (for the delivery of application messages)
  • manages the application layer (defines business related data content)
  • creates (outgoing) messages
  • parses (incoming) messages
  • validates messages
  • persists messages
  • session recovery in accordance with the FIX state events


Supported platforms: Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1, .NET Framework 2.0, .NET Framework 3.0

The FIX Engine set includes the FIX Engine .NET library (assembly), documentation, and open-source samples (Exchange Emulator, Trading Client (Simple Order Entry), FIX Log Viewer, FIX benchmark tests, UDP-based FAST 1.1 Feed and FAST Client) for evaluation, education and testing.

To download a 30 day evaluation version, go to www.onixs.biz/downloads/

For more information on FIXForge .NET FIX Engine or any of our products please email or visit our web-site www.onixs.biz.

Architecture
.NET
Asset Class
Equities, Fixed Income, FX, Listed Derivatives, OTC Derivatives
Coverage
Africa, Asia-Pacific, Central America, Europe, Japan, Middle-East, North America-Canada, North America-USA, Russia, South America
Domain
Back office, Front Office, Middle Office, Order Routing, Proprietary Trading
FAST Version
1.1
FIX Version
4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.0
Language
C#, Delphi, Visual Basic
Licensing
Maintenance Only
Middleware
In-process
Platform
Windows NT/2k/XP
Project Type
Fixed Price, Hourly
Service
Development
Services
FIX Gateway, FIX Messaging and monitoring, FIX point-to-point connectivity
Web site
http://www.onixs.biz/FIXEngines/dotnet.php
Contact
+44 20 7117 0111
Last modified: 1 May 2008 at 4:49 AM ET