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Distributed Computing in Java 9
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Distributed Computing in Java 9

by Raja Malleswara Rao Malleswara Rao Pattamsetti
June 2017
Intermediate to advanced
304 pages
7h 12m
English
Packt Publishing
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What is RMI?

RMI is a Java-specific object-oriented extension of the Remote Procedure Call (RPC). It provides a mechanism to create Java-based distributed applications. It allows an object in one Java Virtual Machine (JVM) to interact with the object in another JVM by invoking the methods in that object. This is why an application built with an RMI is considered an application that could run across multiple JVMs.

RMI provides communication between applications that are deployed on different servers and connected remotely using objects called stub and skeleton. This communication architecture makes a distributed application seem like a group of objects communicating across a remote connection. These objects are encapsulated by exposing an ...

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