Other Remoting Subjects

Writing distributed applications well is one of those things that rests at the upper echelon of advanced topics. This chapter will get you started. However, if you are going to deploy a distributed application that employs remoting, you should explore in detail such other subjects as management of a remoted object's lifetime, asynchronous behavior and remoting, security issues related to remoting, and implementation of Remote behavior for a variety of host applications. This material will ultimately reside in several books. Ingo Rammer [2002] wrote one of the more comprehensive books currently available on remoting. I have included below a quick overview of these subjects to help guide further exploration.

Managing a Remoted ...

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