TRANSPORTABLE PROXIES

A Transportable proxies is “a program that is autonomous enough to act independently, even when the user or application that launched it is not available to provide guidance and handle errors”. In general terms, it is a program that acts in behalf of its owner. A Transportable proxies is an object that migrates through many nodes of a heterogeneous network of computers, under its own control, in order to perform tasks using resources of these nodes. A Transportable proxy is a type of software agent with the feature of autonomy, social ability, learning, and most importantly, mobility. The Transportable proxies is a process that can transport its state from one environment to another, with its data intact, and be capable of performing appropriately in the new environment