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Foil 31 TANGO Architecture: Components

From Tango for Distance Education and Training Today Rice University Tango Tutorial -- October 18 1999. by Geoffrey C. Fox
1 Central Server is the main communication element.
  • Local daemons communicate with the central server
  • Server maintains the system state data
  • Server routes messages between applications participating in each session
  • All application protocols are opaque to the server
  • Currently, TANGO users are restricted to only one collaboratory server at any given time
    • Server switch somewhat clumsy
2 TANGO server is extremely stable and maintenance-free
  • No administrative interface
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