A method is described that involves establishing a connection over a shared memory between a connection manager and a worker node. The shared memory is accessible to multiple worker nodes. Then sending, from the connection manager to the worker node over the connection, a first request containing a method...http://www.google.de/patents/US8161169?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8161169 - Connection manager capable of supporting both distributed computing sessions and non distributed computing sessions