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Sun Microsystems Laboratories' Note on Distribued Computing
http://www.sunlabs.com/technical-reports/1994/abstract-29.html
Jim Waldo, Geoff Wyant, Ann Wollrath, and Sam Kendall discuss Sun's position on distribued computing. This paper led to many design decisions for RMI.

Sun's Glasgow
http://java.sun.com/beans/glasgow/
Glasgow - distribued beans and context.

IKINETX' CORBA Primer
http://www.i-kinetics.com/wp/ijcprimer.htm
Sales oriented CORBA links.

JavaTM naming & directory interface (JNDI)
http://java.sun.com/products/jndi/index.html

XML, Java, and the future of the Web
http://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/sun-info/standards/xml/why/xmlapps.html
by Jon Bosak, Sun Microsystems.

Open Distributed Systems
http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/staff/jon/ods/ods.html
A complete online book by Jon Crowcroft. An introduction to open distributed systems with an emphasis on the standards procedure. - IanDavis

Parallel and Distributed Computing, an Overview of Current Trends
http://www.dcss.mcmaster.ca/~gilbert/outline.html
by Dave Gilbert - An interesting essay on some of the concepts and obstacles to parallel and distributed computing development - IanDavis

The Berkeley NOW Project
http://now.cs.berkeley.edu/
A project to utilise networks of workstations to create distributed supercomputers. Good bibliography. - Ian Davis

Legion
http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~legion/
Project to build services to enable the creation of a world-wide virtual computer. - Ian Davis

WebOS
http://now.cs.berkeley.edu/WebOS/index.html
A project to create a global operating system based around the world wide web. Features include a Web File System that uses the URL namespace, and secure remote execution.

Digital's Research Site
http://www.research.digital.com/SRC/
Tons of papers on every topic imaginable. The distributed stuff is at http://www.research.digital.com/SRC/org/distributed-systems.html

Active Networks
http://www.sds.lcs.mit.edu/activeware/

CalTech Distributed Technology Page
http://www.infospheres.caltech.edu/resources/dist_tech.html
Object Request Brokers, IDLs, and other Distributed Technologies

Ensemble
http://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/hayden/ensemble/ensemble.html
The ensemble distributed communication system

The Protection of Information in Computer Systems

J.H. Saltzer and M.D. Schroeder, Proceedings of IEEE, 63(9):128--1308, September 1975

Group Communication

Special section in Communications of the ACM, Vol. 39, No. 4, pages 50-97; April 1996.

Fault Tolerance in Tandem Computer Systems

Jim Gray, Joel Bartlett and Robert W. Horst in The Evolution of Fault-Tolerant Computing. Edited by A. Avizienis, H. Kopetz and J. C. Laprie. Spring er-Verlag, 1987.

Scientific American Article
http://www.sciam.com/0596issue/0596birman.html
Interesting, related to Horus project.

Distributed Algorithems and Systems
http://www.mpi-sb.mpg.de/~tsigas/DISAS/

The Horus project
http://www.cs.cornell.edu/Info/Projects/HORUS/index.html

Java Does not Distribute
http://www.inf.fu-berlin.de/~brose/papers/index.html

MOA Java Open Group
http://www.camb.opengroup.org/RI/java/moa/index.htm

Readings on Agent Technology
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