Distributed Systems Architectures

R. Fichera, Infrastructures for Web-Enabled Applications: Foundations for the 21st Century, Giga Thematic Planning Assumption, April 1999. http://www/gigaweb.com/scripts/forwarder.dll/Get.s/gnpa/T-0499-002.htm.

A detailed overview of the current state of web-based technologies and their role in distributed systems in the Internet age. A good categorization of the market for web tools based on the needs of power users, 4GL developers, and 3GL developers.

S. Garone, "IDC's Definition and Segmentation of the Application Server Market," IDC Bulletin #W19043, May 1999.

A good overview of the application server market, and a segmentation of the products available. The analysis looks at three approaches: data-centric, ...

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