Re: SQL and real time systems
Date: 8 Jan 2003 10:35:38 -0800
Message-ID: <aaddecc6.0301081035.648a7872_at_posting.google.com>
hi,
The argument for using sql is that we can use a commercial database.
I think it totally unsuitable.
roger
Terrence Enger <tenger_at_idirect.com> wrote in message news:<3E1A381C.8050909_at_idirect.com>...
> --CELKO-- wrote:
>
> >>>Any comments on the suitability of using an sql database in a real
> >>>
> > time system ... In my mind it doesnt seem suitable becaause of the
> > memory usage and the amount of real time used in performing queries.
> > <<
> >
> > I would not do that. Most RT applications will be doing straight data
> > capture from a few (usually one) sources and you will not share it
> > with anyone else. Speed is the most important thing in RT
> > applications, while data integrity, sharing, etc. are what is
> > important in an OLTP application.
>
>
> Well, to be picky about terminology, at least about what words *should*
> mean <grin> ...
>
> What a real-time system requires is not necessarily great speed, but
> rather predictable speed. And so Joe's recommendation stands.
>
>
> >
> > Stuff your data into a file in your RT/OS, scub it, then move it over
> > to an analysis tool or a database later.
> >
Received on Wed Jan 08 2003 - 19:35:38 CET