Kunz: Subscriber Mobility in Pub/Sub Systems
Publish/Subscribe Systems: Background
,The pub/sub service is a logically centralized service
–intermediates the communication between publishers and subscribers in a distributed setting.
–Basic primitives: sub, unsub, pub
–Various routing topologies and semantics
,The pub/sub communication paradigm provides:
–space, flow, and timing decoupling between producers and consumers of information
–content-based filtering and communication
–Multi-way delivery
,A frequently used communication paradigm
–Proposed for mobile computing