A Comparison of three CORBA Management Tools

Article by Bernd Widmer and Wolfgang Lugmayr evaluated three tools that focus on management of distributed applications based on the Orbix C++ CORBA implementation: Orbix Manager, Corba Assistant and Object/Observer and investigated the capabilities of these tools and identified the benefits and shortcomings of these according to criteria such as overhead, ease of instrumentation, management configuration capabilities and integration with standard management frameworks. Abstract. Full text in postscript file.