CCM

• Forms part of CORBA 3.0 as specified by OMG
• Defines a component model including component contracts, component life cycle definitions, state management, and multiple interface support
• A home interface is defined that provides factory operations to create, destroy, or find the desired component
• Each component can have multiple interfaces or facets
• The CORBA persistence service is used to provide container-managed persistence
• A distributed event model is defined
• CCM gaining importance!