Avelacom launches new Warsaw PoP at Atman Data Center

Avelacom is expanding its footprint in Warsaw making it easier for latency sensitive clients in the financial services industry to access emerging markets in Europe.

Avelacom selected Atman Data Center colocation facility for its established connections with electronic trading ecosystem. Atman has a well-established position as a DC provider for financial market and hosts one of the largest financial hub of the Central and Eastern Europe, along with numerous global and local banks and brokerage firms, liquidity aggregators and market data vendors.

With its new POP at Atman Avelacom can provide its clients with the improved latency and throughput performance to connect to a wide range of financial institutions in Poland and integrate with its equity and derivatives market participants via a single cross connect.

Avelacom’s new PoP forms part of the company’s pan-European fiber network providing the shortest routes across global major trading venues and the cutting-edge data speed. The roundtrip latencies to/from financial companies in Poland and the region have been updated and are as follows:

WSE <> London, LSE – 22.1 ms

WSE <> Frankfurt, FR2 – 13.6 ms

WSE <> New York, Secaucus – 85.91 ms

“Clients increasingly want to be able to trade multiple markets across a wide range of assets and geographical locations. They require a faster pace of global growth to source liquidity and diversify their business strategies. This is why we’re expanding our footprint to provide more cross-border opportunities for the financial industry. Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) is on the radar of global investors that’s why we are here to help companies to speed up their trading and enhance customer experience.”, said Aleksey Larichev, Avelacom’s Managing Director.

“Warsaw has become an important telecommunications hub in CEE region connecting the East and the West of Europe which is confirmed by many prestigious international carriers and content providers already present here for decreasing the connections latency. We are proud of our carrier-neutrality and happy to connect customers already attracted by Atman Data Center solutions with other market players helping to expand and develop their business.”, commented Daniel Szcześniewski, Chief Marketing Officer in Atman.