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Foil 29 NPAC Concepts for FMS: Pragmatic Object Web

From Overview of PET and CHSSI FMS (Forces Modeling and Simulation) ASC MSRC FMS Day Meeting Dayton Ohio -- July 29 1999. by Wojtek Furmanski
3-(or more)-tier architecture - Web browser front-ends, legacy (e.g. databases, HPC modules) backends; fat (1+tier) middleware
Alternative / competing Middleware models:
  • Java - single language solution by Sun
  • CORBA - all languages solution by OMG
  • COM - multi-language solution by Microsoft
  • XML- universal data script solution by the Web Consortium
POW attempts at integrating various models in terms of multi-protocol middleware servers (JWORB)

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