tion mechanism for CORBA systems. CosNaming
manages a hierarchy of name-to-object-reference mappings. Anything, but
typically the server process hosting an object, may bind an object reference
with a name in the Naming Service by providing the name and object reference.
Interested parties (typically clients) can then use the Naming Service
to resolve a name to an object reference.
<p>More recently, CORBA Naming Service was subsumed/extended by the CORBA
Interoperable Naming Service, a.k.a. INS (spec <a href