Technical Alert

MIAX Options

September 27, 2016 | 12:41 PM

MIAX Options - Reminder: Disaster Recovery System Relocation to CH4

As previously communicated in an alert published on June 30, 2016, MIAX Options is completing the migration of its Options Disaster Recovery Trading System to the CH4 data center located at 350 Cermak Road in Chicago, Illinois in advance of the scheduled SIFMA Industry Disaster Recovery Test.

Firms are advised of the following:

  • MIAX will commence Disaster Recovery operations from the CH4 site beginning Monday, October 17, 2016.
  • MIAX will support the October 15, 2016 SIFMA sponsored industry Disaster Recovery test from the CH4 data center site.
  • Firm connectivity testing will be available upon request after trading hours, Monday through Friday, starting on September 27, 2016.
  • Support for establishment of network cross connects to the CH4 site is currently available.  Separate cross connects are required to connect to the CH4 Disaster Recovery systems. 
  • There are no IP Address or Port changes required for firms to migrate to CH4.

NOTE: Reg SCI mandated participants are required to establish and maintain connectivity to the MIAX Options CH4 Disaster Recovery site as of Monday, October 17, 2016.

If you have any questions, to request connectivity or to arrange testing, please contact Trading Operations at TradingOperations@miaxglobal.com or (609) 897-7302.