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The True Cost of Real-Time Market Data Infrastructure – Part 1

A Cost and Resource Analysis on Building and Maintaining Market Data Processing Technology in Software

In today’s capital markets, real-time market data processing is mission-critical for trading, risk management, and compliance.

Firms face a fundamental strategic decision: Build in-house or buy from specialized vendors. This paper quantifies the true cost of developing and maintaining market data feed handlers using software-based solutions.

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