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Foil 28 Summary of NPAC's JWORB natural Building Block for Java Grande

From Java Grande (a.k.a. Java for High Performance Computing) in a Nutshell Sun MicroSystems Java Day at MIT (Marriot Hotel Cambridge MA) -- Sept 25 1998. by Geoffrey C. Fox
JWORB - Java Web Object Request Broker - multi-protocol middleware network server (HTTP + IIOP + DCE RPC + RMI transport)
Current prototype integrates HTTP and IIOP i.e. acts as Web Server and CORBA Broker
  • HTTP Services built in terms of CORBA services
  • Gives you immediately web interfaces to CORBA
  • CORBA supports applications in any language
Next step: add DCE RPC support to include Microsoft COM
JWORB - NPAC's trial implementation of Pragmatic Object Web
Note Java is Language for writing Server -- even when protocols are NOT Java

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