omniORB features

omniORB is a CORBA Object Request Broker (ORB) for C++ and Python.

Stable release: omniORB 4.3.2

omniORB 4.3 adheres to version 2.6 of the CORBA specification. The technical highlights are:

C++ and Python language bindings.
Adheres to the CORBA 2.6 specification.
Support for GIOP and IIOP 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2.
Fully multithreaded runtime.
TypeCode and type Any.
CORBA 2.6 DynAny interfaces.
Objects by value support.
Asynchronous Method Invocation (AMI) support
Abstract interfaces support.
Local interface support.
C++ mapping version 1.2.
IPv6 support.
Dynamic Invocation and Dynamic Skeleton interfaces.
Complete Naming Service, omniNames.
Support for wchar, wstring and code set negotiation.
Full long long, long double, fixed point support.
PortableServer::Current.
Unix domain socket transport.
Bidirectional GIOP.
Interoperable Secure Socket Layer transport.
Flexible thread management.
Interceptors.
Many platforms are supported, including Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and most Unix platforms.
Fully interoperable with other CORBA ORBs.
A number of contributed CORBA service implementations. See the links page.

Portions of this page are based on a features page Copyright AT&T Laboratories Cambridge.