Opportunity Detect components

Opportunity Detect contains two components: Design Time and Run Time. You use the Design Time component to define events. You must install a single instance of Design Time. The system uses the Run Time component to process transactions and produce Outcomes. You can install multiple instances of Run Time.

For best performance, install a Run Time server on a host where no other HCL® Marketing Software products are installed.

The following table describes the components that you can select when you install Opportunity Detect.

Table 1. Opportunity Detect components

This two-columned table provides information about the Opportunity Detect components in one column, and the description in the second column.

Component Description
Opportunity Detect Design Time The design environment consists of the following.
  • Opportunity Detect Design Time - Required. The web application where you design and run trigger systems
  • Interact Service - A service that is part of the environment that enables Interact integration. Required for Interact Advanced Patterns.

Opportunity Detect Run Time

The run time environment consists of the following.
  • Streams Server - Required.

    Selecting this option installs InfoSphere Streams along with IBM Opportunity Detect.

    You can add multiple servers in your environment to create an IBM InfoSphere Streams instance. You can map the instance to a server group.

  • Server Files - Required.
  • RealTime Connector - Required if you want to operate using a queue connector or the Web Service.
  • Streams Remote Control Service - Required.