README.md

FIX Antenna™ .NET Core Community Edition

FIX Antenna™ .NET Core is a high-performance low latency .NET FIX Engine. Ideal solution for buy side and proprietary trading companies.

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Requirements & Compatibility

The engine is based on .NET Standard 2.0 and is compatible with any platform that supports .NET Standard 2.0 e.g. .NET Framework 4.8, .NET Core 3.1, .NET 5, .NET 6.0.

Samples and libraries were tested with .NET Framework 4.8 and .NET 6.0 under Windows 10 and Linux Ubuntu 16.04.

.NET SDK 6.0 is required to build and run samples

Quick start guide

Features

• FIX Engine
• Session processing
• Storage
• Performance tuning
• Message composition API
• Security

Current State

2022 – FIX Antenna .NET Core 1.0 Community Edition (open source)

Changelog

Roadmap

• NuGet packages
• Message decorator
• Scheduler
• REST admin and monitoring interface

Samples description

Sample name	Folder	Description
EchoServer	Samples/EchoServer	A very simple server, which sends all the received messages back to a client.
ConnectToGateway	Samples/ConnectToGatway	A very simple client, which connects to the server and accepts all received messages.
SimpleServer	Samples/SimpleServer	Demonstrates how to implement a FIX server with simple IP filtering of incoming sessions.
SimpleAdminClient	Samples/SimpleAdminClient	Demonstrates how to connect to an administrative session and communicate with it using the implementation of administrative messages.
ConnectToGatewayAsync	Samples/ConnectToGatewayAsync	Version of 'ConnectToGateway' using 'session.ConnectAsync(...)'
Latency	Samples/Latency/Server Samples/Latency/Sender	Simple scenario to test performance
Scheduler	Samples/SimpleScheduledServer Samples/SimpleScheduledClient	Demonstrates how to accept a scheduled connection, and how to connect with a schedule.

How to build and run samples

With Visual Studio

Recommended version is Visual Studio 2022

1. Open FixAntenna\Epam.FixAntenna.sln in Visual Studio
2. Choose Debug configuration
3. Build → Rebuild solution
4. Find the Samples\EchoServer\bin\Debug\net6.0\EchoServer.exe and run
5. Find the Samples\ConnectToGateway\bin\Debug\net6.0\ConnectToGateway.exe and run

With CLI

1. Make sure you have .NET SDK 6.0 installed
2. dotnet build Epam.FixAntenna.sln -c Debug -f net6.0
3. Find the Samples\EchoServer\bin\Debug\net6.0\EchoServer.exe and run
4. Find the Samples\ConnectToGateway\bin\Debug\net6.0\ConnectToGateway.exe and run

Documentation

• Backgrounder
• Basic concepts
• Configuration
• FIX Message
• Prepared message
• FIX Session
• FIX Session Acceptor
• FIX Session Initiator
• Installation and Uninstallation
• Monitoring and Administration
• Other topics
• Quick Start
• Recovery
• Repeating Group API
• Tags Generator Tool
• SSL/TLS support
• Validation
• Scheduler

Contributing

1. Fork it (https://github.com/epam/fix-antenna-net-core/fork)
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/fooBar)
3. Read our contribution guidelines and Community Code of Conduct
4. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some fooBar')
5. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/fooBar)
6. Create a new Pull Request

Development team

• Aleksey Shuvalov - Developer
• Ivan Ponomarev - QA Engineer
• Sergey Matveev - Developer
• Vladimir Gusev - Analyst
• Viktar Tserashchuk - Developer
• Oleh Vasyliev - Developer
• Vasili Yakauleu - QA Engineer
• Aliaksandra Khrutskaya - QA Engineer
• Mariia Golubeva - Analyst

License

Copyright © 2020-2023 EPAM Systems, Inc.

Distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.

Support

Should you have any questions or inquiries, please direct them to [email protected]