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For example, if you have a distributed, clustered Web application, a distributed cache will provide session replication among your cluster’s members. Though highly reliable, J2EE clustering is a ...

Any web based application can be built on the concept of a multi-tier, MVC model. For better maintainability, applications should be designed in such a way that the Presentation Layer and the Business ...

Client/Server distribution and the nature of the client (end user device) itself are important factors in understanding distributed architecture. If the client just features a UI, the server is doing ...