Customizable middleware for modular distributed software

A description is given of a system architecture and programming techniques that enable the clean separation of protocols from application code. In particular, modularity is provided via two mechanisms: separation of policies and protocols, and protocol composition.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Communications of the ACM 2001-05, Vol.44 (5), p.99-107
Main Authors: Astley, Mark, Sturman, Daniel C, Agha, Gul A
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Concurrency control
Distributed processing
Fault tolerance
Interfaces
Libraries
Middleware
Modularity
Multimedia
Protocol
Semantics
Servers
Software
Citations: Items that this one cites
Items that cite this one
Online Access:Get full text
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
cited_by cdi_FETCH-LOGICAL-c388t-9f44fa7f55f1b2faa0a110953a4006afc3bb977bd1995376b34640c0428018813
cites cdi_FETCH-LOGICAL-c388t-9f44fa7f55f1b2faa0a110953a4006afc3bb977bd1995376b34640c0428018813
container_end_page 107
container_issue 5
container_start_page 99
container_title Communications of the ACM
container_volume 44
creator Astley, Mark
Sturman, Daniel C
Agha, Gul A
description A description is given of a system architecture and programming techniques that enable the clean separation of protocols from application code. In particular, modularity is provided via two mechanisms: separation of policies and protocols, and protocol composition.
doi_str_mv 10.1145/374308.374365
format magazinearticle
fullrecord <record><control><sourceid>proquest_cross</sourceid><recordid>TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_28854108</recordid><sourceformat>XML</sourceformat><sourcesystem>PC</sourcesystem><sourcerecordid>28854108</sourcerecordid><originalsourceid>FETCH-LOGICAL-c388t-9f44fa7f55f1b2faa0a110953a4006afc3bb977bd1995376b34640c0428018813</originalsourceid><addsrcrecordid>eNpdkEFLxDAQhYMoWFeP3osHb11nmqRJj1J0FRa86DkkbQJd2s2apIj-elvqydNjHh_D4yPkFmGLyPgDFYyC3C5R8TOSIeeiEBTFOckAAAsQsrwkVzEe5hN4xTMimykmP_Y_2gw2H_uuG-yXDjZ3PuSj76ZBh7zrYwq9mZLt8uhdWoBrcuH0EO3NX27Ix_PTe_NS7N92r83jvmiplKmoHWNOC8e5Q1M6rUEjQs2pZgCVdi01phbCdFjPpagMZRWDFlgpAaVEuiH3699T8J-TjUmNfWztMOij9VNUpZScIcgZvPsHHvwUjvM2VVIBjJdSzFCxQm3wMQbr1Cn0ow7fCkEtEtUqUa0S6S98x2KE</addsrcrecordid><sourcetype>Aggregation Database</sourcetype><iscdi>true</iscdi><recordtype>magazinearticle</recordtype><pqid>237045287</pqid></control><display><type>magazinearticle</type><title>Customizable middleware for modular distributed software</title><source>Business Source Ultimate【Trial: -2024/12/31】【Remote access available】</source><source>Association for Computing Machinery:Jisc Collections:ACM OPEN Journals 2023-2025 (reading list)</source><creator>Astley, Mark ; Sturman, Daniel C ; Agha, Gul A</creator><creatorcontrib>Astley, Mark ; Sturman, Daniel C ; Agha, Gul A</creatorcontrib><description>A description is given of a system architecture and programming techniques that enable the clean separation of protocols from application code. In particular, modularity is provided via two mechanisms: separation of policies and protocols, and protocol composition.</description><identifier>ISSN: 0001-0782</identifier><identifier>EISSN: 1557-7317</identifier><identifier>DOI: 10.1145/374308.374365</identifier><identifier>CODEN: CACMA2</identifier><language>eng</language><publisher>New York: Association for Computing Machinery</publisher><subject>Concurrency control ; Distributed processing ; Fault tolerance ; Interfaces ; Libraries ; Middleware ; Modularity ; Multimedia ; Protocol ; Semantics ; Servers ; Software</subject><ispartof>Communications of the ACM, 2001-05, Vol.44 (5), p.99-107</ispartof><rights>Copyright Association for Computing Machinery May 2001</rights><woscitedreferencessubscribed>false</woscitedreferencessubscribed><citedby>FETCH-LOGICAL-c388t-9f44fa7f55f1b2faa0a110953a4006afc3bb977bd1995376b34640c0428018813</citedby><cites>FETCH-LOGICAL-c388t-9f44fa7f55f1b2faa0a110953a4006afc3bb977bd1995376b34640c0428018813</cites></display><links><openurl>$$Topenurl_article</openurl><openurlfulltext>$$Topenurlfull_article</openurlfulltext><thumbnail>$$Tsyndetics_thumb_exl</thumbnail><link.rule.ids>780,784,27925</link.rule.ids></links><search><creatorcontrib>Astley, Mark</creatorcontrib><creatorcontrib>Sturman, Daniel C</creatorcontrib><creatorcontrib>Agha, Gul A</creatorcontrib><title>Customizable middleware for modular distributed software</title><title>Communications of the ACM</title><description>A description is given of a system architecture and programming techniques that enable the clean separation of protocols from application code. In particular, modularity is provided via two mechanisms: separation of policies and protocols, and protocol composition.</description><subject>Concurrency control</subject><subject>Distributed processing</subject><subject>Fault tolerance</subject><subject>Interfaces</subject><subject>Libraries</subject><subject>Middleware</subject><subject>Modularity</subject><subject>Multimedia</subject><subject>Protocol</subject><subject>Semantics</subject><subject>Servers</subject><subject>Software</subject><issn>0001-0782</issn><issn>1557-7317</issn><fulltext>true</fulltext><rsrctype>magazinearticle</rsrctype><creationdate>2001</creationdate><recordtype>magazinearticle</recordtype><recordid>eNpdkEFLxDAQhYMoWFeP3osHb11nmqRJj1J0FRa86DkkbQJd2s2apIj-elvqydNjHh_D4yPkFmGLyPgDFYyC3C5R8TOSIeeiEBTFOckAAAsQsrwkVzEe5hN4xTMimykmP_Y_2gw2H_uuG-yXDjZ3PuSj76ZBh7zrYwq9mZLt8uhdWoBrcuH0EO3NX27Ix_PTe_NS7N92r83jvmiplKmoHWNOC8e5Q1M6rUEjQs2pZgCVdi01phbCdFjPpagMZRWDFlgpAaVEuiH3699T8J-TjUmNfWztMOij9VNUpZScIcgZvPsHHvwUjvM2VVIBjJdSzFCxQm3wMQbr1Cn0ow7fCkEtEtUqUa0S6S98x2KE</recordid><startdate>20010501</startdate><enddate>20010501</enddate><creator>Astley, Mark</creator><creator>Sturman, Daniel C</creator><creator>Agha, Gul A</creator><general>Association for Computing Machinery</general><scope>AAYXX</scope><scope>CITATION</scope><scope>JQ2</scope><scope>7SC</scope><scope>8FD</scope><scope>L7M</scope><scope>L~C</scope><scope>L~D</scope></search><sort><creationdate>20010501</creationdate><title>Customizable middleware for modular distributed software</title><author>Astley, Mark ; Sturman, Daniel C ; Agha, Gul A</author></sort><facets><frbrtype>5</frbrtype><frbrgroupid>cdi_FETCH-LOGICAL-c388t-9f44fa7f55f1b2faa0a110953a4006afc3bb977bd1995376b34640c0428018813</frbrgroupid><rsrctype>magazinearticle</rsrctype><prefilter>magazinearticle</prefilter><language>eng</language><creationdate>2001</creationdate><topic>Concurrency control</topic><topic>Distributed processing</topic><topic>Fault tolerance</topic><topic>Interfaces</topic><topic>Libraries</topic><topic>Middleware</topic><topic>Modularity</topic><topic>Multimedia</topic><topic>Protocol</topic><topic>Semantics</topic><topic>Servers</topic><topic>Software</topic><toplevel>online_resources</toplevel><creatorcontrib>Astley, Mark</creatorcontrib><creatorcontrib>Sturman, Daniel C</creatorcontrib><creatorcontrib>Agha, Gul A</creatorcontrib><collection>CrossRef</collection><collection>ProQuest Computer Science Collection</collection><collection>Computer and Information Systems Abstracts</collection><collection>Technology Research Database</collection><collection>Advanced Technologies Database with Aerospace</collection><collection>Computer and Information Systems Abstracts – Academic</collection><collection>Computer and Information Systems Abstracts Professional</collection><jtitle>Communications of the ACM</jtitle></facets><delivery><delcategory>Remote Search Resource</delcategory><fulltext>fulltext</fulltext></delivery><addata><au>Astley, Mark</au><au>Sturman, Daniel C</au><au>Agha, Gul A</au><format>journal</format><genre>article</genre><ristype>JOUR</ristype><atitle>Customizable middleware for modular distributed software</atitle><jtitle>Communications of the ACM</jtitle><date>2001-05-01</date><risdate>2001</risdate><volume>44</volume><issue>5</issue><spage>99</spage><epage>107</epage><pages>99-107</pages><issn>0001-0782</issn><eissn>1557-7317</eissn><coden>CACMA2</coden><abstract>A description is given of a system architecture and programming techniques that enable the clean separation of protocols from application code. In particular, modularity is provided via two mechanisms: separation of policies and protocols, and protocol composition.</abstract><cop>New York</cop><pub>Association for Computing Machinery</pub><doi>10.1145/374308.374365</doi><tpages>9</tpages></addata></record>
fulltext fulltext
identifier ISSN: 0001-0782
ispartof Communications of the ACM, 2001-05, Vol.44 (5), p.99-107
issn 0001-0782
1557-7317
language eng
recordid cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_28854108
source Business Source Ultimate【Trial: -2024/12/31】【Remote access available】; Association for Computing Machinery:Jisc Collections:ACM OPEN Journals 2023-2025 (reading list)
subjects Concurrency control
Distributed processing
Fault tolerance
Interfaces
Libraries
Middleware
Modularity
Multimedia
Protocol
Semantics
Servers
Software
title Customizable middleware for modular distributed software
url http://sfxeu10.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/loughborough?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF-8&ctx_tim=2024-12-29T05%3A07%3A54IST&url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_ctx_fmt=infofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rfr_id=info:sid/primo.exlibrisgroup.com:primo3-Article-proquest_cross&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:journal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=Customizable%20middleware%20for%20modular%20distributed%20software&rft.jtitle=Communications%20of%20the%20ACM&rft.au=Astley,%20Mark&rft.date=2001-05-01&rft.volume=44&rft.issue=5&rft.spage=99&rft.epage=107&rft.pages=99-107&rft.issn=0001-0782&rft.eissn=1557-7317&rft.coden=CACMA2&rft_id=info:doi/10.1145/374308.374365&rft_dat=%3Cproquest_cross%3E28854108%3C/proquest_cross%3E%3Cgrp_id%3Ecdi_FETCH-LOGICAL-c388t-9f44fa7f55f1b2faa0a110953a4006afc3bb977bd1995376b34640c0428018813%3C/grp_id%3E%3Coa%3E%3C/oa%3E%3Curl%3E%3C/url%3E&rft_id=info:oai/&rft_pqid=237045287&rft_id=info:pmid/&rfr_iscdi=true