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Foil 15 Why do we need to change anything?

From Status and Plans of MiddleWare(WebFlow) for Gateway ASC Gateway Project Dayton Ohio -- January 7 1999. by Tom Haupt
Middle tier is based on a custom protocol implemented directly on top of sockets
  • not scalable
  • difficult to implement security features, fault tolerance, monitoring
  • impossible to take advantage of new technologies
  • non-standard

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