cPacket addresses the challenge of microbursts and buffer overflows in electronic trading, which can cause packet loss and delays, with a distributed architecture using programmable ASICs and FPGAs on each port for efficient packet processing. Their solutions, including cVu, cStor, and cClear, provide high-resolution packet capture and detailed analytics, enabling traders to make informed decisions and maintain smooth operations in high-frequency trading environments. Read more in this article by Sulagna Saha for Gestalt IT following cPacket’s presentation at Networking Field Day 35.
