by s9800078 | Mar 30, 2020
The Auto-ID Center created software technology called Savants to manage and move information in a way that doesn’t overload existing corporate and public networks. Savants use a distributed architecture, meaning the software runs on different computers...
by s9800078 | Mar 30, 2020
The Auto-ID Center designed Savants to act as the nervous system of the network. Savants were designed to be different from most enterprise software in that it isn’t one overarching application. Instead, Savants were designed as a distributed architecture and...
by s9800078 | Mar 30, 2020
There are tasks that needed to be performed in order for the EPC network to work as envisioned by the Auto-ID Center. At the time, no middleware could handle these tasks. But companies have taken the concept and incorporated many of the tasks envisioned for Savants in...
by s9800078 | Mar 30, 2020
The Object Name Service (ONS) is an automated networking service similar to the Domain Name Service (DNS) that points computers to sites on the World Wide Web. When an interrogator reads an RFID tag, the Electronic Product Code is passed to middleware, which, in turn,...
by s9800078 | Mar 30, 2020
EPCglobal has awarded VeriSign a contract to maintain the root ONS directory. But the Object Name Service will handle many more requests than the Web’s Domain Name Service. Therefore, companies will likely maintain ONS servers locally, which will store...