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service discovery

The capability of automatically identifying a hardware or software service in a network such as a scanner, printer, Web server or shared file. Discovery systems either use central depositories where services are registered, or they provide a method for querying every device on the network. See Zeroconf, UPnP, UDDI, SLP and Web services.



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Working as part of the NIST Pervasive Computing Program, NIST researchers applied architectural modeling to analyze the quality of service provided by dynamic service discovery protocols under conditions of network failure.
Additionally, retailers will also be able to offer various service discovery applications like smart posters, product information tags, and offer tags for their customers.
Suitable for host and embedded applications, MicroStack Profiles is portable to any desired OS/CPU platform and contains all the key profiles for data communication including Generic Access Profile (GAP), Service Discovery Application Profile (SDAP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Dial-up Networking (DUN), Fax, Generic Object Exchange Profile (GEOP), Object Push Profile (OPP), File Transfer Profile (FTP), Synchronization, and Personal Area Network Profile (PAN).
 
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