OREANDA-NEWS. We invite you to take part in the load testing of the new version of the FX market trading and clearing system that will take place on 23 April 2016 on the production infrastructure.
The main objective of this load testing is to test the new version of the trading and clearing engine and to measure the performance of system gateways. So we invite everyone including the HFT users to participate.
In order to participate in this public testing please send the User IDs and contact details to help@moex.com. If you do not plan to participate, please disconnect all your systems from the Moscow Exchange production infrastructure for this period in order to avoid receiving test data.


Tentative testing schedule (Moscow time):
11:00 - The system is available for connection.
11:15 - Trading session start.
11:15-11:45 - 1000 transactions per second, plus transactions from clients.
11:45-12:00 - Variable transactions rate from 200 to 25 000 transactions per second. The average orders rate is 10 000 000 orders per hour (the maximum value registered in real trading).
12:00-12:30 - 4 000, 8 000, 12 000, 16 000, 20 000, 24 000 transactions per second for 5 minutes each.
12:30-13:00 - Variable transactions rate from 200 to 25 000 transactions per second. The average orders rate is 10 000 000 orders per hour (the maximum value registered in real trading).
13:00 - Trading session end.

Please note that the version of the system during the test will include all the new features. Some of them may be incompatible with customer production versions of the software. 

For further information, please contact the Public Relations Department at (495) 363-3232.