On Sep. 5, Cboe AST issued notice on business continuity plan event.
Cboe AST published a notice on the Oct. 14 business continuity plan (BCP) event.
BCP Event
Cboe AST will focus on failover from Primary data center (Equinix SY5) to Backup data center (Global Switch) including backend matching engine, order entry connections.
Notes that the event is relevant to Cboe AST participants/vendors present at Global Switch, multicast market data clients will receive market data flow during the test.
Also that trades performed during the test will not flow to CHESS, Cboe AST will not generate orders/trades during the test to be conducted from 8:45 to 12:45 (AEDT).
Those who wish to participate the event should email a request by Oct. 13, 2023.
Mar. 2024 BCP Event
On Mar. 22, 2024, Cboe AST arranged another BCP event to take place May 4, 2024.
On failover from primary to standby instances in the Equinix SY5 data center and to provide an opportunity for testing against the new ASX cancel only session state.
All multicast market data clients will receive market data flow during the tests on May 4, need to ensure that their systems handle/ignore the market data flow accordingly.
Trades performed during the test will not flow to CHESS, Cboe AST will not generate orders/trades during the test to be conducted from 8:45 to 13:45 (AEDT).
Those who wish to participate the event should email a request by May 3, 2024.
