Editing Remote procedure call (section)

===General===
* [[Network File System|NFS]] (Network File System) is one of the most prominent users of RPC
* [[Sun RPC|Open Network Computing RPC]], by Sun Microsystems (also known as Sun RPC)
* D-Bus open source IPC program provides similar function to CORBA.
* SORCER provides the API and exertion-oriented language (EOL) for a federated method invocation
* [[XML-RPC]] is an RPC protocol that uses XML to encode its calls and [[HTTP]] as a transport mechanism.
* [[JSON-RPC]] is an RPC protocol that uses JSON-encoded messages.
* [[JSON-WSP]] is an RPC protocol that is inspired from JSON-RPC.
* [[SOAP]] is a successor of XML-RPC and also uses XML to encode its HTTP-based calls.
* ZeroC's [[Internet Communications Engine]] (Ice) distributed computing platform.
* [[Etch (protocol)|Etch]] framework for building network services.
* Apache Thrift protocol and framework.
* [[CORBA]] provides remote procedure invocation through an intermediate layer called the ''object request broker''.
* [[Libevent]] provides a framework for creating RPC servers and clients.<ref>[http://www.monkey.org/~provos/libevent/doxygen-1.4.10/ libevent: Main Page]. Monkey.org. Retrieved on 2013-07-17.</ref>
* Windows Communication Foundation is an application programming interface in the .NET framework for building connected, service-oriented applications.
* Microsoft .NET Remoting offers RPC facilities for distributed systems implemented on the Windows platform. It has been superseded by [[Windows Communication Foundation|WCF]].
* The Microsoft DCOM uses MSRPC which is based on [[DCE/RPC]]
* The Open Software Foundation DCE/RPC Distributed Computing Environment (also implemented by Microsoft).
* [[Protocol Buffers|Google Protocol Buffers (protobufs)]] package includes an interface definition language used for its RPC protocols<ref>{{cite web |title= Protocol Buffers - Google's data interchange format |work= Google project website |url= https://code.google.com/p/protobuf/ |access-date= November 1, 2011 }}</ref> open sourced in 2015 as gRPC.<ref>{{cite web | title = gRPC open-source universal RPC framework | work= Google project website | url=http://www.grpc.io/ | access-date= September 7, 2016}}</ref>
* [[Web Application Messaging Protocol|WAMP]] combines RPC and Publish-Subscribe into a single, transport-agnostic protocol.
* Google Web Toolkit uses an asynchronous RPC to communicate to the server service.<ref>{{cite web |title=Google Web Toolkit |work= Google project website |url= https://code.google.com/webtoolkit/ |access-date= November 1, 2011 }}</ref>
* Apache Avro provides RPC where client and server exchange schemas in the connection handshake and code generation is not required.