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The Case for Real-Time in the Enterprise

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Summary: Today's installment of JavaOne mini-interviews focuses on real-time requirements, or "soft real-time," in enterprise applications. Sun Distinguished Engineer Greg Bollella, and Dave Hofert, manager of Sun's Real-Time Java Marketing, talk about why real-time requirements are increasingly a concern for developers looking for predictable application behavior.

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Most recent reply: May 21, 2007 2:41 PM by adrian

Frank

Posts: 135 / Nickname: fsommers / Registered: January 19, 2002 7:24 AM

The Case for Real-Time in the Enterprise

May 21, 2007 1:00 PM

In this interview, Sun's Sun's Greg Bollella and Dave Hofert talk about real-time requirements, or soft real-time, in enterprise applications:

http://www.artima.com/lejava/articles/javaone_2007_realtime_java.html

To what extent is predictabilty of timing a requirement in your applications? Would you like to see more predictable and real time-like behavior in the regular JVM?

adrian

Posts: 3 / Nickname: goron / Registered: February 27, 2007 3:41 AM

Re: The Case for Real-Time in the Enterprise

May 21, 2007 2:41 PM

I mostly work with trading systems and for the most part, execution predictability is very useful... or at least, gc pause predictability.