We discuss here one Object Web repository technology - CORBA Trading Service - recently published by OMG as one of the (fifteen)Common CORBA Services. |
CORBA Trader or Trading Service acts as a yellow page service for CORBA objects, allowing publishers to advertise their services and customers to shop for the best, most adequate implementations of required functionality's. |
Early implementations of the Trader Service have started to appear on the ORB market. |
By the end of '97, most major ORB vendors (DEC, IBM, Sun, HP, IONA, Expertsoft, ICL, Visigenic) will offer Trader Service support. |