Distributed Object Computing
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- distributed objects -- fine grained
- system-wide identity -- universal unique identifiers
- location independent -- mapped onto DCE RCP
- dynamic object migration -- uniform access mechanism
Distributed Computing Environment
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- Thread Service -- light weight processes
- DCE RPC -- communication standard
- Cell Directory Service -- distributed name management
- Security Service -- authentication and authorization
- Distributed Time Service -- clock synchronization
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