Page 9 - Beeks Financial Cloud Group Annual Report 2021

Beeks Financial Cloud Group PLC
Strategic Overview For the year ended 30 June 2021

Business

Model

POWERED BY BEEKS financial institutions and is our most between customers and key
For over ten years Beeks has honed comprehensive offering to date. financial venues and exchanges
their infrastructure provision and Proximity Cloud is a low latency / Co-location for customers to STRATEGIC REPORT
software development approach in private cloud product pre-built into position their own computing
direct response to their customers’ a physical cabinet and delivered power in our space, benefiting
needs and requirements. to site in a stand-alone rack. It from our proximity to financial
comprises the whole range of hubs
Beeks’ mission is to deliver ultra-low functionality to be expected from / In-house security software
latency compute power, ensure Beeks Cloud, including resource in order to protect client
maximum security and optimise management automation, full infrastructure from cyber attacks
performance in the exceedingly stack and trading analytics, packet / The management of hybrid
fast-moving capital markets sector. capture, latency monitoring, high Cloud deployments for customers
Our global backbone of global data precision time services and support wishing to combine the Beeks IaaS
centres provide cloud deployment for MultiCast and UniCast datasets, with the public Cloud
for capital markets and financial and yet has the benefit of running / Our model focuses on efficiency
services customers, helping them on the client’s own infrastructure and flexibility, offering our
to formulate a cloud strategy and and under the care of their own IT customers the ability to scale
replicate that in different regions. team – a pre-requisite for many up and scale down as needed.
of the world’s largest financial Due to market fluctuations and
The Group continues to operate organisations With the ability to the inherent risk involved in
successfully in a demanding, now offer fully hosted, or private algorithmic trading, this makes
time-sensitive industry and cloud solutions, Beeks has the our services highly desirable
is uniquely positioned to ability to cater to the requirements / Beeks has a unique self-service
take advantage of the rapid of all financial institutions, no matter customer portal that facilitates
acceleration of Cloud deployment their size. the same-day deployment
in financial services and the of a host of services allowing
growing need for analytics around The expansion into trading analytics customers to manage their
those infrastructure environments. and launch of Analytics as a Service own servers
expanded our product offering / Beeks analytics: Comprehensive
These latency sensitive to include the required analytics monitoring and performance
environments need to be built, around those infrastructure analysis allows the user to
connected and analysed and Beeks environments. independently track and analyse
is one of the few companies in the real-time performance of every
world that can provide this. Beeks provides: single price, quote or trade traversing
/ Dedicated bare metal and business critical processes
Our latest product evolution, virtual servers that host Capital
Proximity Cloud is a pre-configured Markets and financial services
IAAS trading environment platform organisations in key financial data
dedicated to the demands of centres around the world
capital trading markets and / Ultra-low latency connectivity
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