Case Studies

Explore our case studies and learn how capital markets firms are using Aeron within their architecture.

Brevan Howard – Leveraging Aeron Cluster and Artio for a resilient execution system

Subhra Bhattacharya, Senior Software Engineer at global hedge fund Brevan Howard, shares the firm's Aeron journey to build a scalable, fault tolerant trading platform with Aeron Cluster.

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Bullish collaborates with Adaptive and Google Cloud to enhance trading capacity

Adaptive’s market-leading Aeron Premium technology combined with Google Cloud’s infrastructure has enabled Bullish to further strengthen its high-throughput, high-performance, low latency exchange for institutional customers.

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Coinbase – Building a cloud-native, resilient crypto exchange with Aeron Cluster

Frank Yu, Director of Engineering at Coinbase, shares how the exchange uses Aeron Archive and Aeron Cluster to process transactions with predictable low latency and high throughput, operating 24/7 with minimal downtime. Discover how Coinbase optimized its infrastructure to support continuous, high-volume trading and maintain data integrity and fair access.

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DriveWealth – Building a high-performance trading platform powered by Aeron

Kevin Young, VP of Engineering / Head of Core Trade at DriveWealth, shares how the company leveraged Aeron to retool its trading stack: handling bursty volumes, processing over 2 million orders daily, and ensuring resiliency with the Raft consensus algorithm for robust fault tolerance.

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EDX Markets – Building a fault-tolerant, low-latency exchange with Aeron in 7 months

Chris Walsh, Head of Trading Systems, shares how the exchange uses Aeron Cluster and Hydra to achieve RTT of 73 μs and zero unplanned outages to date. Leveraging a three-node Aeron Cluster setup for high availability and fast failover, EDXM built their exchange platform in 7 months.

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HSBC’s Journey: Using Aeron to enhance its electronic trading stack

Grahame Rogers, Global Head Of Algo Platforms - Equities IT, shares details around their new architecture based on a command bus, event bus, and sequencer-style architecture and describes HSBC’s detailed usage of Aeron.

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IMMIX – Leveraging Aeron Cluster in digital assets trading

The IMMIX team shares their journey of implementing a sequencer-based system using Aeron Cluster to tackle crypto market challenges incl. 24/7 operations, cloud-based instability, market fragmentation, and rapid development cycles.

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Kepler Cheuvreux – Building a low-latency, cloud-enabled trade execution platform

KCx leverages Aeron & Hydra technologies to deliver a sequenced, event-based proprietary architecture on a hybrid tech stack on AWS, seamlessly integrating with its existing tech estate.

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Man Group – Low-Latency FX Trading With Aeron Transport and Aeron Archive

Oskar Wantola, Head of Execution Tech, and Tim Raggatt, Staff Engineer, discuss how Aeron helped improve the latency of Man's FX execution system and is now used across FX, equities and futures due to its low latency, reliability under high data loads and open source nature.

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Man Group leverages Aeron to improve the latency of its FX execution system

The leading hedge fund replaced its commercial messaging tool with Aeron's open-source technology to improve the latency of its FX execution system. See the full case study for architecture overview, latency profiles and benefits.

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Rapid Addition: Building high-performance trading infrastructure with Aeron

At our recent Aeron MeetUp in London, Deepak Dhayatker, CTO at Rapid Addition, explains how the firm tackled real-world trading infrastructure challenges, leveraging Aeron for predictable microsecond latency, reliable delivery, and seamless scaling.

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SIX Interbank Clearing – Swiss Instant Payments powered by Aeron Cluster

Stefan Ferstl, Senior Architect, gives insights into Switzerland’s central payment system (SIC5), based on Aeron Cluster. With a 24/7/365 operating model and 35 million payments/day, predictable latency and fault tolerance are key.

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Talos – Using Aeron & SBE for an institutional crypto trading technology platform

Ethan Feldman, Co-Founder & CTO of digital asset firm Talos, shares how the company leverages Aeron for its sequencer architecture as well as market data distribution protocols.

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