• Overview
• Internet Transit
• Transparent LAN
• Optical Wavelength
• Big APE
• Financial Medium
• Voice Peering Fabric

Financial Medium

Financial firms are seeking for new ways to increase the speed of trades to stay ahead of the competition. Since late 1990s, Stealth has supported the growth of the ECNs and the black-box trading community. While the goal was to provide extremely low-latency access between trading companies, financial companies were able to easily integrate their existing IT infrastructure onto the Stealth network platform to optimize their trading network and data analytics collection.

Stealth's Financial Medium is an Ethernet-based interconnection service which enables financial institutions to physically connect with trading partners a rapid fashion. Financial Medium's network is built on primarily dark fiber and optical wavelengths with minimal electronics ensuring high-capacity and low-latency.

Features of Financial Medium include

• Multicast Support
• Protocol independent
• Fully Transparent Layer-2 Service
• Low-Latency, Cut-Through / Photonic Switching
• Customers' VLAN (802.1Q) tags flows through transparently
• Point-to-Point, Point-to-Multipoint and Multipoint-to-Multipoint
• Guaranteed end-to-end Quality of Service (QoS)

Technical details

• Link Aggregation (LACP) Support
• Supported Connections:
  • DS-3 [TDM, Coax]
  • Fast-Ethernet [100BaseTX, Copper]
  • Gigabit-Ethernet [MMF/SMF: 850nm, 1310nm, 1550nm]
  • 10-Gigabit-Ethernet [SMF: 1310nm, 1550nm]

Service Availability