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Common Object Request Broker Architecture

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CORBA or Common Object Request Broker Architecture defines the APIs, communication protocol, and object/service information models to enable hetreogenous applications written in various languages running on various platforms to interoperate.

CORBA is more than just a language, platform neutral remote procedure call specification. It defines commonly needed services such as transactions and security.