Need to distribute mainframe data to all those folks on local area networks? It's a problem many state and local government MIS departments are facing as information access becomes a priority. A few ...

Although it may be tough, solving the networked real-time challenge is critical. This challenge is addressed by middleware. So, what makes middleware real time? The easy answer would be that ...

Real-time system designers and embedded software developers are veryfamiliar with the tools and techniques for designing, developing anddebugging standalone or loosely coupled embedded systems. UML ...

Distributed systems work by sending information between otherwise independent applications. Traditionally, that communication is done by passing messages between the various nodes. This ...

During the 1990s, companies bought packaged software solutions such as SAP, Oracle ERP, PeopleSoft, JDEdwards, Siebel, Clarify, and so on. Although such packaged software solutions worked well ...

Oracle Corp. today introduced the latest member of its line of premises-based cloud infrastructure with the announcement of Compute Cloud@Customer, a rack-scale offering that’s compatible with Oracle ...

DDS is designed for flexible delivery. Consider, for instance, a radar system. With DDS, a single radar can publish 1000 updates a second “best efforts” to a tracking system, forgetting any dropped ...