Application: Integration

• Goal: wiring together component software

  • Data flows from O(milliseconds) to O(hours)
  • This wide range can be problemmatic
  • Sample Event: “Compiler finished foo.c as foo.o”

• 1-K; source usually unaware of consumers

• Notifications typically machine-readable streams

• Names: processes, hosts

• Transformations: data type adaptors

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