the general availability of JBroker 2.0, an enterprise-class
Java CORBA ORB, development tools, and services, that is
specially designed for building large scale systems using
Java.
JBroker 2.0 is:
- the first Java ORB to support full Portable Object
- the first Java ORB to support standard Java RMI over
- the first Java ORB to support Java RMI with the
- the first Java ORB to richly integrate with Java 2
- the first Java ORB to support 10s of thousands of simultaneously connected IIOP clients
Adapter (POA) APIs with the standard IDL to Java
Mapping
IIOP and objects by Value
Portable Object Adapter (POA)
security
-JBroker Team
ObjectEra, Inc.
ObjectEra announces general availability of JBroker 2.0
SAN JOSE, CA - April 14th, 1999 - ObjectEra(tm), Inc. (formerly
ObjectScape, Inc.) today announced the general availability of
version 2.0 of its flagship product JBroker(tm).
JBroker is a Java CORBA based server ORB specially designed for
building large scale systems using Java. It differentiates
itself against other Java ORB products in the market in several
key areas:
- Performance - JBroker is the fastest Java CORBA ORB on the
- Scalability - Using patent pending connection concentrator
- High End Features - JBroker supports the traditional IDL
- Standards Compliance - JBroker is fully CORBA 2.2
market. Tests show JBroker to be 30% faster than Inprise's
Visibroker, and 70% faster than Iona's OrbixWeb on Sun
SolarisTM with JDK 1.1.
technology, JBroker is the only Java ORB in the industry
that can support 10s of thousands of simultaneously
connected clients. Using the portable Object Adapter
(POA), JBroker also supports servers with millions of
CORBA objects.
style of writing distributed applications, as well as
the standard Java RMI over IIOP, with Objects by Value
support. The Portable Object Adapter (POA) can be used
with both IDL and Java RMI scaling to millions of objects.
Other features include persistent objects, server
activation, pluggable custom client Authentication,
IIOP/SSL, Java Transaction Service (JTS) support, secure
load-balancing and fault-tolerant COS Name Service,
bootstrap protocol, and Java Naming and Directory (JNDI)
support.
compliant, with some important features like Java POA
mapping, RMI over IIOP, and Objects byValue, from upcoming
CORBA 2.3.
and Sun Solaris, with support for other major UNIX platforms
scheduled for later this year. JBroker supports both JDK 1.1
as well as JDK 1.2 (Java 2).
An evaluation copy of JBroker 2.0 can be obtained from
http://www.objectEra.com.
About ObjectEra
ObjectEra Inc., headquartered in San Jose, California, is a
leading provider of distributed computing solutions built using
JavaTM. ObjectEra products include JBroker, a high performance
and scalable Java CORBA ORB, development tools, and services.
ObjectEra was founded in 1998 in San Jose, California and is
privately held. For more information on ObjectEra visit online
at http://www.objectEra.com.
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JBroker and ObjectEra are trademarks of ObjectEra, Inc. Java
and Enterprise JavaBeans are trademarks of Sun Microsystems.
All other product, trademark, company, or service names
mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners.
Contact:
Kimberlie Moutoux
ObjectEra, Inc.
408.383.0527
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