INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to switch a communication interface used for communication with a communication partner, in which data to be acquired is stored, in accordance with a state of the information processing apparatus in a case where a first communication interface, which is an asynchronous communication interface that notifies the information processing apparatus about a change made to the data every time the data is changed, and a second communication interface, which is a synchronous communication interface that collectively notifies the information processing apparatus about plural changes made to the data, are prepared in the communication partner.
1 . An information processing apparatus comprising:
a processor configured to switch a communication interface used for communication with a communication partner, in which data to be acquired is stored, in accordance with a state of the information processing apparatus in a case where a first communication interface, which is an asynchronous communication interface that notifies the information processing apparatus about a change made to the data every time the data is changed, and a second communication interface, which is a synchronous communication interface that collectively notifies the information processing apparatus about a plurality of changes made to the data, are prepared in the communication partner.
2 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein
the processor is configured to control switching of the communication interface on a basis of a data flow rate at which data flows from the communication partner into the information processing apparatus.
3 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein
the processor is configured to monitor the data flow rate for each user and use the second communication interface for communication of a user whose data flow rate is higher than a first threshold value.
4 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein
the processor is configured to monitor the data flow rate for each user and, upon detection of a user whose data flow rate is higher than a first threshold value, switches communication of another user from the first communication interface to the second communication interface.
5 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein
the processor is configured to monitor the data flow rate of whole communication of a plurality of users, and in a case where the data flow rate becomes larger than a second threshold value, use the second communication interface for communication of a user whose frequency of use of the information processing apparatus is relatively low.
6 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein
the processor is configured to decide a user to be switched from the first communication interface to the second communication interface in ascending order of frequency of use of the information processing apparatus.
7 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein
the processor is configured to stop the switching from the first communication interface to the second communication interface in a case where the date flow rate becomes lower than a third threshold value, which is smaller than the second threshold value.
8 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein
the processor is configured to use the first communication interface for communication of a user whose frequency of use of the information processing apparatus is relatively high among users who are using the second communication interface for communication in a case where the data flow rate becomes lower than a fourth threshold value, which is smaller than the second threshold value.
9 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 8 , wherein
the processor is configured to decide a user to be switched from the second communication interface to the first communication interface in descending order of frequency of use of the information processing apparatus.
10 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein
the processor is configured to monitor the data flow rate of whole communication of a plurality of users and, in a case where the data flow rate becomes larger than a second threshold value, use the second communication interface for communication of a user whose data flow rate is relatively high.
11 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 10 , wherein
the processor is configured to decide a user to be switched from the first communication interface to the second communication interface in descending order of user's individual data flow rate.
12 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein
the processor is configured to stop the switching of the communication interface used for communication of a user whose data flow rate is high in a case where the data flow rate of the whole communication becomes lower than a fifth threshold value, which is smaller than the second threshold value.
13 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 10 , wherein
the processor is configured to use the first communication interface for communication of a user whose data flow rate is relatively low among users who are using the second communication interface for communication in a case where the data flow rate becomes lower than a sixth threshold value.
14 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein
the processor is configured to decide a user to be switched from the second communication interface to the first communication interface in ascending order of data flow rate.
15 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein
the processor is configured to control switching of the communication interface on a basis of a user's frequency of use of the information processing apparatus per unit time.
16 . The information processing apparatus according to claim 15 , wherein
the processor is configured to monitor the frequency of use for each user and use the second communication interface for communication of a user whose frequency of use is lower than a seventh threshold value.
17 . A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program causing a computer to execute a process for information processing, the process comprising:
switching a communication interface used for communication with a communication partner, in which data to be acquired is stored, in accordance with a state of the computer in a case where a first communication interface, which is an asynchronous communication interface that notifies the computer about a change made to the data every time the data is changed, and a second communication interface, which is a synchronous communication interface that collectively notifies the computer about a plurality of changes made to the data, are prepared in the communication partner.
18 . An information processing apparatus comprising:
means for switching a communication interface used for communication with a communication partner, in which data to be acquired is stored, in accordance with a state of the information processing apparatus in a case where a first communication interface, which is an asynchronous communication interface that notifies the information processing apparatus about a change made to the data every time the data is changed, and a second communication interface, which is a synchronous communication interface that collectively notifies the information processing apparatus about a plurality of changes made to the data, are prepared in the communication partner.