Authors : Arunadevi S Lingam
DOI : 10.18231/j.ijlsit.2020.008
Volume : 5
Issue : 1
Year : 2020
Page No : 39-42
This paper represents Federated search tool which brings together the resources to a library subscribes and allows cross-searching of these resources. They work using the Z39.50 protocol used by database suppliers to enable communication between computers. It also covers search provider. Advantages & disadvantages of federated search have been discussed.
Keywords: Federated Search, Search Engines, Discovery tools.