==== Domain Participant ====
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A **Domain Participant** is an [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:e:entity|entity]] that represents a [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:d:dds]] [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:a:application|application’s]] 
participation in a domain. It serves as factory, [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:container|container]], and 
manager for the DDS entities.

Source: [[https://istkb.adlinktech.com/article/vortex-opensplice-dds-glossary/ | OpenSplice Glossary]]