The ability to invoke methods on one Java object from objects residing in another JVM has been a standard Java feature since the JDK 1.1 release. The Remote Method Invocation (RMI) framework makes a ...

Each interface contains a single method. The compute engine's remote interface, Compute, enables tasks to be submitted to the engine. The client interface, Task, defines how the compute engine ...

XML-based Remote Procedure Call (XML-RPC) receives occasional attention as a simple protocol for remote procedure calls. It is straightforward to use, and easily available implementations such as ...