RMI over IIOP
Java Remote Method Invocation (RMI) technology run over Internet Inter-ORB Protocol (IIOP) extends Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) services and distributed computing capabilities to the Java 2 environment.
RMI over IIOP Dissected
RMI is the Java standard for distributed computing. In simpler terms, RMI enables networked applications to obtain a reference to an object that resides elsewhere in the network, and to invoke methods on that object as though it resides on the local virtual machine.
CORBA, which is defined by the OMG (Object Management Group), is a well-known distributed-object programming model that supports a number of languages such as C++ and Smalltalk.
IIOP is a communication protocol that works well ...
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