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The strength of CORBA stems from a solid core, augmented by a broad family of standardized interfaces, developed over the last 7 years by OMG
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The core layer is given by the ORB model and the associated support to enable remote object invocation
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On top of the ORB layer, CORBA offers the Common Object Services (COS) layer
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On top of the COS layer, CORBA offers Common (Horizontal) and Vertical Market Facilities
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The whole collection is functionally equivalent to an object-oriented distributed operating system
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