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JavaWorld September 2000 Frank Sommers |
Activatable Jini services, Part 1: Implement RMI activation Jini services must be long-lived and resilient, and must efficiently manage their computational resources with little user intervention. This article shows how to use RMI activation to manage computational resources and increase the availability of Jini services...  |
JavaWorld December 19, 2003 Frank Sommers |
Call on extensible RMI Remote Method Invocation (RMI) has become a standard communication mechanism between remote Java objects. The latest RMI framework, Jini Extensible Remote Invocation features a powerful, highly configurable RMI security mechanism.  |
JavaWorld December 2000 Frank Sommers |
Sun lets Jini Starter Kit 1.1 out of the bottle In this interview, Jini architect and Sun Microsystems Distinguished Engineer Jim Waldo discusses the Jini 1.1 release and Jini's role in enterprise systems, offers advice on introducing business-specific APIs into Jini, and gives insight into scaling Jini...  |
JavaWorld June 2002 Jason Byassee |
Unleash mobile agents using Jini Mobile agents are powerful, versatile, and -- possibly most important -- fun to work with. Java's Jini framework facilitates mobile agent application development, providing key features for distributed network programming.  |
JavaWorld July 2002 Rinaldo Di Giorgio |
Serve clients' specific protocol requirements with Brazil, Part 6 This article demonstrates how to use the following technologies with the Brazil toolkit: Jini, BeanShell, and the Java API for XML Messaging (JAXM), Xalan-Java, servlets, Velocity, and LDAP. It also discusses the larger purpose of this series: to demonstrate how to use Brazil to support new technologies and APIs in ways that API developers might not have considered.  |
JavaWorld August 2002 Guy Gur-Ari |
Empower RMI with TRMI Transparent Remote Method Invocation (TRMI) extends RMI to simplify the creation of distributed applications by allowing centralized RemoteException handling and by allowing any interface to be used remotely. This article tours TRMI's inner workings.  |
JavaWorld November 2000 M. Jeff Wilson |
Get smart with proxies and RMI RMI enables developers to either get a remote reference to a distributed object, in which all method calls are forwarded to the server object, or get a copy of the remote object and invoke on it locally. You can combine these approaches in a way that is transparent to the client code...  |
JavaWorld October 2000 Frank Sommers |
Activatable Jini services, Part 2: Patterns of use This article concentrates on the consequences of activation in the Jini context. Sommers exponds on the issue of deactivating objects, then considers the implications of deactivation for well-designed Jini services and how the Jini helper services introduced in the 1.1 beta version of the JSK can contribute...  |
JavaWorld September 2001 Ashok Mathew & Mark Roulo |
Accelerate your RMI programming Beginning with JDK 1.1, serialization and Remote Method Invocation (RMI) were added to the Java platform. RMI usually runs slower than equivalent CORBA or remote procedure call (RPC) solutions. Fortunately, RMI was designed so that you could apply hand optimizations...  |
JavaWorld March 2001 Jeffrey Peden |
Browse user interfaces for Jini services The ServiceUI specification developed by the Jini.org community defines a suggested procedure for attaching user interfaces to Jini services...  |
JavaWorld October 2001 Gregg Sporar |
RMI books hit the shelves At last! New books dedicated to Java's Remote Method Invocation technology have arrived in bookstores. This article reviews and compares two new Java RMI books so you can choose the best one for your programming needs...  |
JavaWorld December 2001 Joshua Fox |
Deploy code servers in Jini systems Jini is a simple architecture for distributed systems, but developers often find that deploying a Jini system, and running multiple HTTP servers in particular, can be challenging. This article describes several solutions to this problem, and covers the advantages and disadvantages of each solution, such as scripts, embedded HTTP servers, all-in-one Jini systems, and enterprise-class HTTP servers.  |
JavaWorld May 9, 2003 Frank Sommers |
Jini Starter Kit 2.0 tightens Jini's security framework Security for distributed systems based on mobile Java code is the theme of Sun Microsystems' new Jini Starter Kit, JSK 2.0. This article introduces JSK 2.0's security-related features.  |
JavaWorld September 2000 Tony Loton |
The smart approach to distributed performance monitoring with Java Smart stubs provide a lightweight, noninvasive mechanism for distributed performance monitoring and performance improvement through local caching. Although present in many commercial CORBA object request brokers, smart stubs are not standard in RMI or Java IDL. Read on to find out what you've been missing.  |
JavaWorld January 2001 Gregg Sporar |
Retrofit existing applications with RMI Partitioning an existing application so it is distributed across multiple CPUs is easy using Java's Remote Method Invocation (RMI). However, RMI must be carefully introduced into existing source code...  |
JavaWorld November 2001 Sommers & Venners |
Jini-talk with Jim Waldo In this interview with Jini architect Jim Waldo, Waldo talks about the impact of mobility on distributed systems, Jini as a tool to reengineer the corporate MIS infrastructure, the importance of type systems, and the semantic Web.  |
JavaWorld May 2002 Nik Silver |
Jtrix: Web services beyond SOAP This article describes Jtrix, an open source Web services platform for secure, roving applications. It examines the limits of existing standards, Jtrix's core model, and how Jtrix enables you to create Web services in such areas as hosting, disk space, and CPU time...  |
JavaWorld October 2001 Frank Sommers |
Survival of the fittest Jini services, Part 3 This article explains the default transaction semantics based on the two-phase locking (2PL) protocol, and offers guidelines for its implementation in services based on activatable RMI objects...  |
Linux Journal March 2, 2007 Michael Rash |
Single Packet Authorization Single Packet Authorization fills the gaps in port knocking.  |
JavaWorld March 2001 Brian Goetz |
Design for performance, Part 3: Remote interfaces Many common Java performance problems stem from class design decisions made early in the design process, long before most developers even start thinking about performance. This article examines performance issues specific to remote applications...  |
Linux Journal February 1, 2002 Gianluca Insolvibile |
Inside the Linux Packet Filter In Part I of this two-part series on the Linux Packet Filter, the author describes a packet's journey through the kernel...  |
JavaWorld October 2001 Bill Venners |
Jini in the age of reusable applications This interview with Ted Achacoso, CTO of GroupServe, discusses the increasing need for network-aware business applications in the enterprise. He suggests that Jini can help enterprise developers in that endeavor, and, in particular, help developers of Web services.  |
JavaWorld April 2001 Rinaldo Di Giorgio |
Serve clients' specific protocol requirements with Brazil, Part 4 An introduction to multicast via JRMS (Java Reliable Multicast Service). Multicast is a protocol that supports simultaneous message transmission to multiple recipients, without having a point-to-point connection with each recipient...  |
JavaWorld August 2000 Rinaldo Di Giorgio |
Serve clients' specific protocol requirements with Brazil, Part 1 The Brazil sever can deliver data to clients requiring such specific protocols or technologies as the simple HTTP via URL programming interface, the Java Reliable Multicast Service protocol, Java Message Service, and Jini. Plus, how to use applets, JavaScript, and the Brazil Scripting Language to rapidly create Webpages.  |
JavaWorld August 2002 Frank Sommers |
Java's secret weapon Set in the backdrop of JiniFest 2002, the Jini community's first technology showcase, this article revisits the original Jini vision, surveys Jini's progress since the technology's introduction in 1998, and suggests the roles Jini might play in Java's future.  |
PC Magazine September 14, 2011 Samara Lynn |
Hands On: Windows Server 8 Microsoft is calling Windows Server 8 a "game-changer." They might be right.  |
JavaWorld June 2002 Sunil Kumar & Nitin Nanda |
Create your own type 3 JDBC driver, Part 2 Type 3 JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) drivers, primarily useful for Internet/intranet applications with no required client-side setting, provide flexible system administration facilities. This article explains how to compile, deploy, and use a custom driver.  |
JavaWorld August 2002 |
Jini's relevance emerges, Part 2 Sun Microsystems Fellow and Chief Engineer Rob Gingell compares the ability of Web services and Jini to deal with network failure and system change. He also discusses polyarchic systems, intellectual property, the JDK's role in relation to Jini, and Liberty Alliance.  |
JavaWorld August 2002 Frank Sommers |
Jini's relevance emerges, Part 1 Sun Chief Engineer Rob Gingell discusses the role of Jini in Sun's new software organization; the relationship between Jini, Web services, and the Sun ONE initiative; and the rationale for document-centered Web services versus mobile object systems.  |
InternetNews October 14, 2005 Erin Joyce |
The Edge is Everywhere Remember Jini? After stumbling in 1999, the open software technology has found its legs again - and so has Sun Microsystems' motto.  |