Urban mobility in major metro areas operates at a scale where traditional transportation management approaches begin to fail.

A real-time system must respect time constraints to ensure that its execution makes functional sense. It must be deterministic, ensuring the execution of system processes a priori. After analyzing the ...

Here is a blueprint for architecting real-time systems that scale without sacrificing speed. A common mistake I see in early-stage personalization teams is trying to rank every item in the catalog in ...

An RTOS is a specialized operating system designed to handle time-critical tasks with precision and reliability. Unlike general-purpose operating systems like Windows or macOS, an RTOS is built to ...

Why external consistency is so important for a hard real-time database. Maintaining a transaction timeline. The impact of a transaction-scheduling policy. A real-time database-management system (DMBS) ...

Even with improved network technologies, managing the quality of service (QoS) in real-time communication (RTC) systems has been challenging. Traditional methods often fall short in swiftly adapting ...

The actual definition of real-time database versus the abused interpretation used by marketers of real fast database systems. The interplay of transient and persistent memory, and hard and soft ...

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Trading platform provider RTS Realtime Systems has released a new low-latency link to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s (CME’s) Globex matching platform, which is aimed at the 10 percent of RTS ...