Monthly Archives: May 2009

GigaSpaces based solution makes it to the finalist of Cisco Developer Contest

I 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… Continue reading

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Practical Guide to Developing Enterprise Applications on the Cloud- Online Presentation

According to a recent survey, available skill sets is one of the leading decision factors for organizations in determining which application platform to use, while scalability and availability are next. This reveals one of the main obstacles for bringing enterprise… Continue reading

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Benchmarking on the Cloud – Your Definitive Check List!

Introduction Evaluating a new software product usually involves running benchmark tests many times, to assess the different capabilities of the product using some measurable elements. Generally, the end result of such tests is a matrix that includes the product latency, … Continue reading

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UI & Manageability Improvements in XAP 7.0

As GigaSpaces XAP 7.0 release is getting closer, it’s time to overview some of the important new features and enhancements of this version. In this post I will focus on the manageability aspects of this release. I’ll review the general concepts behind … Continue reading

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UI & Manageability Improvements in XAP 7.0

As GigaSpaces XAP 7.0 release is getting closer, it’s time to overview some of the important new features and enhancements of this version. In this post I will focus on the manageability aspects of this release. I’ll review the general concepts behind … Continue reading

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