An extended CORBA event service with support for load balancing and fault-tolerance

Proceedings - DOA 2000: International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 49-58

  Ho, Kei Shiu ^a   Leong, Hong Va ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Communication standards; Distributed computing; Fault tolerance; Load management; Multimedia communication; Radio broadcasting; Scalability; Standards publication; Video sharing; Videoconference

Indexed keywords

COMMON OBJECT REQUEST BROKER ARCHITECTURE (CORBA); COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC LOAD MANAGEMENT; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; RADIO BROADCASTING; RADIO COMMUNICATION; SCALABILITY;

APPLICATION OBJECTS; ASYNCHRONOUS COMMUNICATION; COMMUNICATION STANDARDS; GENERIC FRAMEWORKS; MULTI-MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS; OBJECT MANAGEMENT GROUPS; VIDEO SHARING; VIDEOCONFERENCE;

FAULT TOLERANCE;

EID: 84952303321     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DOA.2000.874175     Document Type: Conference Paper

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