27th August 2006 Archive

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• Death of batch – long live real-time

  So why is it taking so long to die?

  Remember batch processing? All your vital business reports and reconciliations ran overnight when everyone had gone home; and finished, with a bit of luck, just before everyone arrived back for work in the morning. Well, it's been clear for 20 years that the day of batch processing is over: People work flexibly, 24x7, …

  Developer 27 Aug 2006, 05:02