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Transparent Inter-process Communication
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<ul> <li>Free and open-source software portal</li></ul> <p>Transparent Inter Process Communication (TIPC) is an <a href="/facts/Inter-process_communication/cIQYyT6y">inter-process communication</a> (IPC) service in Linux designed for cluster-wide operation. It is sometimes presented as <i>Cluster Domain Sockets</i>, in contrast to the well-known <i>Unix Domain Socket</i> service; the latter working only on a single kernel. </p>