Friday, 22 November 2013

Proxy Design pattern - Implementation [Remote Proxy]

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What is a Remote Proxy Design Pattern?

In distributed computing, client applications frequently need to communicate with services located on another machine or network space. The Remote Proxy Pattern provides a local representative (a surrogate or stub) for an object that lives in a different address space. To the client, interacting with the proxy feels just like calling a local method.

How the Remote Proxy Operates

  • Client Object: Interacts with the proxy through a standard interface, remaining completely unaware of network complexities.
  • Remote Proxy (Client Stub): Packages method arguments into a format suitable for transport (marshalling/serialization) and sends them over the network.
  • Network Communication Layer: Dispatches the call across TCP/IP or HTTP protocols to the host machine.
  • Real Subject (Server Skeleton): Unmarshalls the parameters, executes the actual business logic, and returns the result back through the proxy to the caller.

Key Advantages of Remote Proxies

  1. Location Transparency: Your client code stays simple and decoupled from IP addresses, ports, and networking protocols.
  2. Encapsulated Network Handling: Serialization, socket management, timeouts, and connection errors are handled within the proxy infrastructure.
  3. Standardized Communication: Widely used in distributed technologies like Java RMI, gRPC, and RPC systems.

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See also:

  • Proxy Design Pattern - Introduction
  • Proxy Design pattern - Real Time Example[ATM]
  • Proxy Design pattern - Real Time Example [Proxy Server]
  • Proxy Design pattern - Class Diagram
  • Proxy Design pattern - Sequence Diagram
  • Proxy Design pattern - Implementation [Protection Proxy]
  • Proxy Design pattern - Implementation[Virtual Proxy]
  • Proxy Design Pattern - Key Points
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