Providing location transparent services with Java technologies : testing support of Open Distributed Processing transport transparencies in JINI, web…

2002

Masteroppgave i informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologi 2002 - Høgskolen i Agder, Grimstad This thesis tests the presence of Open Distributed Processing (ODP) distribution transparencies in Jini, Jxta and Web Services. The thesis presents an introduction to each technology, a description of the test criteria developed, selection of prototype applications, test execution and presentation of the results. Main focus is on testing support of transparencies at the application developer and system designer level. The work has shown that all technologies support transparence types that have to do with the location of a service; location transparency and migration transparency. But when it comes t…