Architectural Support for Quality of Service for CORBA Objects：（CORBA对象的架构支持的服务质量）.pdfVIP

Architectural Supp ort fo r Quality of Service fo r CORBA Objects John A Zinky David E Bakken and Richard D Schantz BBN Systems and Technologies Moulton Street Cambridge Mass USA abstraction throughout the network One increasingly CORBA is a commercial standard fo r distributed ob imp ortant category of distributed applications is mul ject computing which shows great promise in the devel timedia applications including video on demand Such opment of distributed programs Its interface description language IDL enables objects to b e develop ed indep en applications demand highp erformance communication dently of the underlying p rogramming language op erating substrates Simultaneously these substrates are of system or computer architecture on which they will exe fering new features such as quality of service QoS cute While this is sucient in many environments pro grams deployed in a widearea distributed system encounter and multicast which these applications could exploit conditions which a re much more hostile and varying than For example QoS allows reserva those op erating in a single address space o r within a sin tions with guaranteed system properties op erational at gle lo cal area network In this pap er we discuss four major tributes such as throughput and delay However these problems we have observed in our developing and deploying widearea distributed object applications and middleware QoS features are oered at the communication substrate First most programs are develop ed ignoring the variable level and new middleware is needed to translate these wide area