Chapter 16. Distributed IPC

16.1 Introduction

16.2 Special characteristics of distributed systems

16.3 Distributed IPC: Message passing

16.4 Integration of IPC with communications

16.5 Java's sockets and streams

16.6 Distributed programming paradigms

16.7 Remote procedure call (RPC)

16.8 RPC–language integration

16.9 Java's RMI: RPC in the general object model

16.10 Critique of synchronous invocation

16.11 Naming, location and binding

16.12 Summary of Part II

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