Archive for May, 2009
The Need for Speed - Saving Costs By Improving Application Efficiency
May 31st, 2009In times like these, improving application performance isn’t a major focus for most IT organizations. The common perception is that as long as you’re meeting the bare minimum demanded by your users, you’re okay - anything beyond that is a…
Interesting talks, and free drinks in JavaOne
May 25th, 2009Its been two years since I’ve last visited the JavaOne conference. This year is going to be particularly interesting as its going to be the first major Java event following the Oracle acquisition of Sun. I will have a Technical…
Building GigaSpaces Apps in Minutes with Giga Systems Builder
May 24th, 2009If you’re into MDA, there are some great news for you. One of our partners, New Technology/enterprise (NT/e) has created a very impressive tool to build and deploy end-to-end GigaSpaces applications in minutes. The tool is called GigaSystemsBuilder (GS…
JavaOne 2009 Lab - PetClinic in the Clouds
May 22nd, 2009This year JavaOne will include really cool lab - PetClinic in the Clouds: Scaling a Classic Enterprise Application.
In this Hands-on Lab, participants will take a popular Web application (the Spring PetClinic sample application) and modify it so that it can be deployed on the Amazon EC2 cloud computing infrastructure. They will be exposed to [...]
GigaSpaces based solution makes it to the finalist of Cisco Developer Contest
May 19th, 2009I was very pleased to read an email from Leonardo, who was the winner of the OpenSpaces Developer Challenge (a worldwide programming contest using the Gigaspaces application server which was held last year), saying that he is now a finalist…
