Chapter 14. Implementation Repositories and Binding

14.1 Chapter Overview

This chapter presents a detailed picture of what happens beneath the covers of an ORB. In particular, this chapter shows how a client establishes connections to the servers it needs to access. Sections 14.2 to 14.4 discuss different modes of binding and explain the role of the implementation repository during binding and automatic server start-up. Section 14.5 discusses the design choices available for implementation repositories and explains how these choices affect object migration as well as reliability, performance, and scalability of an ORB. Sections 14.6 and 14.7 discuss the various activation modes for servers, and Section 14.8 concludes the chapter by discussing ...

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