Overview of CORBA
written by D. Schmidt adapted by A. EliensThe Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) [OMG:95a] is an emerging open distributed object computing infrastructure being standardized by the Object Management Group (OMG). CORBA automates many common network programming tasks such as object registration, location, and activation; request demultiplexing; framing and error-handling; parameter marshalling and demarshalling; and operation dispatching.