Application Services Technology
Connect directly to FactSet-hosted content with FactSet Application Services Technology (FAST) and bypass the need for a middle staging area.
Improve your time to market for new applications by leveraging FactSet’s expertise in commercial data integrity, integration, and manipulation within your development process. FAST’s three-tier model lets you access FactSet’s centrally hosted datasets to create dynamic financial analysis applications.
Build on FactSet Data and Develop Custom Solutions
- Perform complex calculations on data: return more than just raw data, perform calculations to see the data that you want to see
- Platform independent: whether you use Windows, Linux, Unix ,or another platform, you can use FAST across these platforms to help you with your investment process
- Object-orientated databases: take advantage of the nature of the database to perform cross-sectional time-series calculations efficiently.
- Outsourced database management: spend less time managing the data and more time building applications and analyzing the data