On October 4th and 5th the INET OTF environment will be closed for maintenance. As requested by members, the INET OTF environment has been extended to meet customers' requirements to reflect the Production environment setup. An activity has been initiated to rebalance ports, and prepare the INET OTF environment for performance and failover to meet customer expectations. Preliminary date for a full configuration and fully prepared OTF environment is set to November 1st, 2010. When this activity is done NASDAQ OMX Nordic will offer; • Scheduled production-like load on selected order books throughout the week and evenings. • Scheduled failover events on all protocols that will support failover scenario testing. • New releases/functionality that can be tested in a system that is more production- like. Configuration of ports: Some customers will need to change their current primary IP addresses and port numbers on ITCH and OUCH connections. NASDAQ OMX Nordic Member services will contact affected customers during the next couple of weeks. Enclosed is an appendix with technical information on the reconfiguration of current port configuration as well as the new failover port configuration in INET OTF. Time Table: OTF closed for maintenance (affects all Oct 4 - Oct 5 protocols) Member verification and configuration on Oct 6 - Oct 29 FIX (GPC) Member verification and configuration on Now - Oct 29 OUCH, OUCH Drop, ITCH, TradeITCH, Direct FIX drop Only new ports will work from this date Nov 1 Old and new ports will work in parallel during the member configuration and verification period. Failover and load testing schedules will be published prior to Nov 1. In conjunction with the extension and increased service offering in the OTF test environment, an update to the Nordic Technical pricelist will be made effective from November 1. The updated pricelist will be available during week September 20. If you have any questions regarding this IT Exchange Notice please do not hesitate to contact Tech Support at: +46 8 405 64 10, operator@nasdaqomx.com Best regards, NASDAQ OMX Nordic Please read about ongoing changes for NASDAQ OMX Nordic, on member extranet INET Nordic Enhancements
IT - INET OTF - OTF closed for maintenance October 4 and 5. Further technical details. (129/10)
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