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That doesn't seem at all like a naïve question, especially since your additional information is right on the mark. The situation you imagine is - I am certain - often done in practice, by offering a service at multiple addresses. Kind Regards, Joe Chiusano Booz Allen Hamilton Strategy and Technology Consultants to the World Seetharama Rao Durbha wrote: > > Just a naïve question - fault tolerance in web services - for example, > providing multiple service/soap:address - should that be part of a WSDL/SOAP > client functionality, or should that be a native support provided by the > provider? > > I can imagine situation where services are multi-hosted and a particular > provider would like to be able to explicitly identify those locations to the > clients, in case one fails, or even for load-balancing, if that is a > concern. > > Thanks, > Seetharama Rao Durbha > Cell : 510-673-1843 > Office : 510-742-4228 > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > The xml-dev list is sponsored by XML.org <http://www.xml.org>, an > initiative of OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> > > The list archives are at http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ > > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription > manager: <http://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/index.php> -- Kind Regards, Joseph Chiusano Associate Booz Allen Hamilton
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