Category Archives: Java
Terracotta ehCache vs. GigaSpaces Cache benchmark
Are you Really using the Fastest and Most Scalable Cache with your Application? We are hearing lately reports from several accounts "discovering" that Terracotta ehcache is not the fastest and most scalable cache out there. GigaSpaces local cache actually performs … Continue reading
Caches: an unpopular opinion, explained
Your ads will be inserted here byAdSense Now! Lite.Please go to the plugin admin page to paste your ad code.I have an unpopular opinion: caches indicate a general failure, when used for live data. This statement tends to ruffle feathers, because caches are very common, accepted as a standard salve for a very common problem; [...] Continue reading
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Running Simple GigaSpaces Apps with Groovy
In a few of my posts, I provide bits and pieces of code as samples of how you can do things with GigaSpaces. After looking at the Quartz Scheduler quickstart, I realized that I was violating my own principles of how to show things online – by not providing clear processes and full example code.
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Cloudify for Azure
By now, if you’re following GigaSpaces, you should probably have heard about our new Cloudify for Azure offering. In this post I’ll try to provide a high level overview of what this offering is about, how it was conceptualized, and … Continue reading
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Mirroring GigaSpaces XAP to NoSQL
Ah, caches[0]. Caches are easy to use, but not always easy to load; what typically happens is that you modify your reads and writes to check a cache first (using data from the cache if present, and loading the cache if not; updates store data in the cache as well as the data store, in [...] Continue reading
