BMC Software Case Study: The Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Since its inauguration, GLOBEX has become a pivotal part of the CME's $526 million annual operations, which generated 640.2 million contracts with an underlying value of $333.7 trillion in 2003. While migrating part of its server base to Linux, the CME needed to ensure the reliability of its Linux servers, used to route trades and disseminate market data to partners. The CME deployed BMC BladeLogic Operations Manager to manage the rollout of software changes.