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RMI System Design: Patterns and Pitfalls	O'Reilly Conference On Enterprise Java
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Remote Interface Granularity

RMI invocations have overhead.
If a large amount of state is to be transferred, prefer a single large invocation (perhaps compressed) to many smaller ones
However, if only portions of the state will be needed by remote side, consider finer-grained functions to access portions of the state.

Last modified on 9 Feb 2002 by AO