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Beeks Analytics Guides

  • Concepts Guide

    Beeks Analytics is a suite of products that records and analyses latencies at network and application level.

  • Data Guide

    Beeks' Analytics tool delivers the comprehensive monitoring and rich analytics that enables our customers to experience the very best performance in high-speed trading environments.

  • Core Data Feed Guide

    The Beeks Core Data Feed provides a live streaming feed of data from VMX-Analysis and VMX-Capture.

  • User Guide for VMX-Explorer

    Use VMX-Explorer to configure and visualise data from Beeks Analytics to get rich insights into network traffic and latencies.

  • Appliance Hardware Options

    This document outlines the hardware requirements for running Beeks Analytics.

  • Decoder Information

    To enable Beeks Analytics to analyse packets in a variety of data formats, Beeks uses a range of decoders that map the original data format to Beeks internal format.

  • Operations Guide

    This document describes how clients should monitor the health, performance, and operational integrity of a Beeks Analytics deployment in a production environment.

  • Performance Guide

    Beeks Analytics unlocks extraordinary insights into network performance and gives our clients the ability to measure and monitor key metrics with unprecedented speed, accuracy, and flexibility.

  • BAM User Guide

    BAM is a quick-to-configure templated deployment of a Beeks Analytics system, specifically focusing on monitoring communication at the edge of your network and/or specifically the performance of other trading venues and counterparties that you or your clients connect to.

  • Configuration Guide for VMX-Capture

    How to configure the VMX-Capture part of the overall Beeks Analytics system without using a configuration template.

  • Market Edge Intelligence™ White Paper

    This paper focuses specifically on trading environments and examines the role of edge analytics, the ways in which AI transforms edge analytics, and the many advantages of using AI-powered analytics in edge computing to extract insights that will transform network performance.

  • Deployment Options

    This guide lays out two principal ways to deploy Beeks Analytics: either as Analytics as a Service or as an on-premise Appliance.

Help Guides

  • Customer Portal User Manual

    This document explains how to use the Beeks Portal to manage your Beeks services. Its purpose is to explain how the user can take advantage of the different features of the Portal.

  • Portal User Guide for Proximity Cloud and Exchange Cloud Users

    This document explains how to use the Portal to administer Proximity Cloud and Exchange Cloud deployments.

  • Glossary

    This Glossary explains all the terms you'll see in Beeks documentation.

  • Support FAQs

    This document explains how to configure and manage the VPSs provided by Beeks. Its purpose is to answer the frequently asked questions that customers often have.

API Documentation

  • Beeks Analytics REST API Examples

    The REST API provides an interface to programatically access information from within the Beeks Analytics system.

  • Beeks Analytics External REST API

    This is a simple API to allow access to configure and query the analytics service.

  • Beeks Portal REST API

    The public Portal API is a web service that enables you to launch and manage Linux and Windows servers in Beeks data centres. This is a REST-based API.