Tutorial: OMG data distribution service
Hans‐Arno Jacobsen · 2004
In many distributed applications, communication patterns follow a data-centric message exchange style of interaction, where applications publish data and other applications express interest in this data by subscribing to it. Applications of this sort can be found in industrial automation, the C4I sector (command, control, communications, computers and intelligence), telecom equipment control, sensor networks, and network management.