PP Presentation
- The idea:
- take procedures from your source code and move them to a separate machine (the server)
- call them over the network
- make the change as transparent as possible to your source code
- The implementation:
- your pre-RPC single executable gets split into two (almost automatically, via RPCGEN)
- some libraries to link your code against
- the RPC support programs run on the server
RPC: the single-slide overview: