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Three steps for turning a tier-based/Spring-application into dynamically scalable services

Community
Architecture,
Java
Topics
Performance & Scalability,
Grid Computing

In this presentation, a three steps approach for turning your existing stateful tier-based/Spring-application into a dynamically scalable services application using OpenSpaces is demonstrated. The existing programming model is kept the same while focusing on abstracting and replacing the underlying implementations of the middleware stack in a way that will fit the scale-out model.

Rod Johnson discusses the Spring Portfolio

Community
.NET,
Java
Topics
Open Source,
Enterprise Architecture

In this interview from QCon San Francisco, SpringSource CEO Rod Johnson discusses the origins and philosophy of Spring, the Spring Portfolio, Spring Web Flow, Spring Batch, Spring.Net, the partnership with Tasktop Technologies, and community involvement and utilization of Spring.

News about GigaSpaces

Compass 2.0: Simplification, integration, and performance improvements

Community
Java
Topics
Search

The Compass project, an open source project based on Lucene which aims to simplify the integration of search into Java applications, recently released version 2.0. InfoQ spoke with Compass founder Shay Banon to learn more about this release and about what Compass provides to the Java community.

Gigaspaces Launches OpenSpaces Community Portal

Community
Java
Topics
Clustering & Caching,
Grid Computing

Gigaspaces, a company known for providing software solutions, has launched a new community website OpenSpaces.org. GigaSpaces is also allowing individuals and startup-companies under $5 million in revenue to use GigaSpaces products for free of charge under its Start-Up Program.

GigaSpaces goes free for small business

Community
.NET,
Java
Topics
Performance & Scalability,
Clustering & Caching,
Business

Gigaspaces earlier this month announced that it will now be offering small business free perpetual use of its eXtreme Application Platform (XAP) product. Business with < 5M in revenues can get free licenses of the software platform, in perpetuity. GigaSpaces platform is primarily Java-based but also has .NET clients. InfoQ spoke to Geva Perry from GigaSpaces to find out more.

Article: Java Grid, why do we need it?

Community
Java
Topics
Performance & Scalability,
Grid Computing

Investment banks have often set trends or offer the rest of us a glimpse into the future of our IT infrastructure. Today banks are investing heavily into grid technologies as they continue in their battle for profits. In this article, John Davies shares his experiences on technologies used in finance and why Grid technologies are becoming a new mainstream for high volume, low latency systems.

GigaSpaces XAP 6.0: Simplified, Spring-based API for Space-Based Architecture

Community
.NET,
Java
Topics
Clustering & Caching,
Performance & Scalability,
Grid Computing,
Enterprise Architecture

GigaSpaces recently released version 6.0 of it's eXtreme Application Platform (XAP), which is an infrastructure software platform that provides scaling out of applications in distributed environments. InfoQ spoke with Geva Perry and Nati Shalom of GigaSpaces to learn more about this release and the changes that have occurred in this version.

GigaSpaces 5.2: Adds support for Spring, .NET, local-views

Community
.NET,
Java
Topics
Java plus .NET Integration,
Clustering & Caching,
Interop,
Grid Computing

GigaSpaces this month released version 5.2 of their in-memory datagrid and space-based architecture suite, now bringing it's capabilities to the .NET world, as well as adding support for Spring, SQL-based continuous queries and local-views, and special support for "slow consumers". InfoQ spoke to GigaSpaces CTO Nati Shalom to find out more.