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"Performance problems are caused when an interrupt 'steals' a CPU from an application thread," says Cook, "halting its process while the interrupt is serviced."
"As embedded systems continue their inexorable drive towards better performance and standard hardware/software architectures become ubiquitous, the notion of using low-cost, low-power, small-footprint devices as servers becomes quite realistic," says Connors.
Growing interest in the cloud, and a desire for more vendor independence, may drive REST deeper into the enterprise BPM space, according the Joe McKendrick.