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Yes, SQL!

Topics
NoSQL,
Data Access,
Java,
.NET,
Big Data,
Performance & Scalability,
Architecture

Uri Cohen presents the key characteristics of SQL and NoSQL databases and how to create a layer on top of distributed data stores in order to use SQL to query for data. For further information please contact Gigaspaces.

News about GigaSpaces

OpenCompute and OpenStack Span Hardware and Software Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Solutions

Topics
Cloud Computing,
Architecture,
Open Source

A number of announcements around open hardware specifications and open source cloud infrastructure and platform software solutions by collaborators in the OpenStack initiative were made in the past 2 weeks. How does all of them stack up together?

GigaSpaces Announces Upcoming Release of It's Second-Generation Cloud-Enablement Platform

Topics
SaaS,
Platforms,
Cloud Computing,
Architecture

GigaSpaces announced the launch of its Cloud-enabled Application Platform for Enterprise PaaS & ISV SaaS Enablement at CloudConnect on Monday, March 7. InfoQ caught up with the GigaSpaces team to take a closer look.

jclouds Beta 7 Coming: Interview With Adrian Cole

Topics
Java,
Cloud Computing

The open source, Java-based cloud computing and storage adaptor, jclouds, releases a new beta the end of this month. InfoQ interviewed Adrian Cole, the project lead, for his take on marrying Java to the cloud.

Articles about GigaSpaces

Concurrency Controls in Data Replication

Topics
Clustering & Caching,
Architecture,
Database Design

Learn about leading concurrency control mechanisms used for data replication in distributed environments, comparing synchronous and asynchronous implementations with/without locking - techniques used by Oracle RAC, TimesTen, and GigaSpaces and NoSQL databases. Explore tradeoffs among performance, consistency, deadlocks, and conflicting updates in the context of a sample distributed application.

Virtual Panel on Cloud Computing

Topics
Cloud Computing,
Architecture

In this virtual panel, InfoQ wants to find out from leading cloud experts what are the benefits brought by cloud computing as well as the constraints in using them, what is better to use, a public or a private cloud, is the cloud interoperability needed, what is the difference between providing infrastructure or a platform, and how can a client enforce regulatory compliance.

Presentations about GigaSpaces

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

Topics
Java,
Performance & Scalability,
Grid Computing,
Architecture

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.

Interviews about GigaSpaces

What’s Next for jclouds?

Topics
Virtualization,
Java,
Operations,
Cloud Computing

Adrian Cole discusses his jclouds project, which is an open source library that helps Java developers get started in the cloud and reuse their Java development skills. Cole also talks about some of the challenges of creating a cloud agnostic library, such as the use of different hypervisors and that various cloud implementations are written in different languages, such as VB, Python, Ruby, etc.

Rod Johnson discusses the Spring Portfolio

Topics
Java,
.NET,
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.