Module 7: Realtime Systems

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Module 7 of the Foundations of Software Architecture course, based on A Software Architecture Primer by John Reekie and Rohan McAdam.

Contents 1 Text-reading questions 2 Exploration questions 3 Related articles

Text-reading questions

1. What are the two fundamental types of real-time system? Explain briefly how they are different.
2. In what fundamental ways are the real world and computer models of the real world different?
3. What are the important attributes that a real-time system must possess?
4. Name three key implementation styles of real-time systems, and briefly explain each.
5. Give examples of the two different types of realtime systems.
6. In what ways does the presence of realtime requirements or responsibilities affect conceptual architecture?
7. In what ways does the presence of realtime requirements or responsibilities affect execution architecture?

Exploration questions

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Related articles

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