Bloomberg Platform
The Bloomberg Platform is the integrated technology infrastructure underpinning all Bloomberg professional products and services. It encompasses the data distribution network, cloud and on-premises deployment options, API connectivity layer, identity and access management, and enterprise integration capabilities that connect Bloomberg data and analytics to client systems.
APIs
Bloomberg Open API (BLPAPI)
The foundational API layer of the Bloomberg Platform providing real-time, reference, and historical data access through a socket-based protocol with SDKs for multiple programmin...
Bloomberg Cloud Connect
Cloud-native connectivity to Bloomberg data enabling access from AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud environments without on-premises Bloomberg infrastructure.
Bloomberg Identity and Access Management
Authentication and authorization services for the Bloomberg Platform providing entitlement management, user authentication, and access control for Bloomberg data and applications.
Features
BLPAPI socket protocol for real-time data connectivity.
Cloud-native Bloomberg data access from major cloud platforms.
B-PIPE and Server API for on-premises enterprise data integration.
Enterprise authentication and entitlement management.
Redundant infrastructure for mission-critical data connectivity.
Optimized data delivery for latency-sensitive trading applications.
Use Cases
Integrate Bloomberg data into enterprise technology stacks.
Migrate Bloomberg data consumption to cloud-native architectures.
Build low-latency trading systems on the Bloomberg Platform.
Develop enterprise data platforms consuming Bloomberg data.