Talk:Middleware (distributed applications): Difference between revisions

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2. Most of the items listed there are not middleware IMO. If you push it only Application Server would qualify to be a middleware.

--[[User:TheKashyap|TheKashyap]] 10:23, 27 July 2007 (UTC)

== Simple definition ==

I added a simple definition - from a perspective that predates the various hypes described above (but covering several of the above definitions). It seems there are two perspectives: the application structure perspective (with references e.g. to CORBA), and the more technical operating system structure perspective. I chose the latter. Well, it may be a rather wide definition, but it also shows e.g. why CMS is not to be considered middleware, and why development tools are not middleware.

[[User:Rbakels|Rbakels]] 08:35, 14 October 2007 (UTC)