SpringSource Application Platform + Bundle Repository
Viewpoint on Spring S2AP and OBR announcements from OSGi Alliance's senior architect
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EJB 3.1 in GlassFish V3 TP2
In this blog, I will describe some of the EJB 3.1 features that are available in GlassFish V3. For a full list of what is planned in EJB3.1 please... more »
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Be Cautious About Rolling Back To JVM 1.5
There have been several blog posts recently about class-loading issues apparently linked the use of the Sun-Java 1.6 (6.0) JVM. Mark Mandel has a... more »
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Vertical and Horizontal Clustering with ColdFusion
Clustering in particular with ColdFusion and JRun can get fairly complicated pretty fast and I urge all who are going to embark on clustering to plan... more »
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High Availability - Clustering
I have added several blog postings here before on the theories of High-Availability (HA) and Clustering. In this series of blog postings I will be... more »
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SpringSource application server, very nice, shame about the license
First, hats off to Rod, Adrian and the others. It's very nice and very much in line with where most people see this all going in the next few years.
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How Tomcat ruined my night
Tomcat is probably one of the more widely used pieces of open source infrastructure and it's a great boon to our productivity. Sometimes, though, a... more »
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Popularizing Django — Or Reusable apps considered harmful.
Let’s see what a Killer app gives you. 1. It fills a big niche, so people are forced to learn your language/framework. 2. It forces the... more »
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Conversations about the Spring Application Platform
Lots of conversation about the Spring Application Platform ... some reasonable, some crazy, some personal, some all of the above. This post summarizes... more »
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SpringSource Application Platform
So, Spring Source has been able to keep a secret from us :-) Secretly, they have been developing what looks a lot like a new application server, not... more »
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Spring Application Platform - is it a big mistake?
Another take on SpringSource's recent announcement of s2ap
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Clean Shutdown of Tomcat without another JVM
I like to do things the right and clean way. And shutting down a service under Linux is done by calling the start-/stop-script under /etc/init.d with... more »
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Hadoop Vs GridGain
Comparing GridGain to Hadoop.
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Update on CSS Caching
There were lots of great comments on the CSS Caching article. I learned a lot from those comments, so I wanted to clear up some of the... more »
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Jetty Runner
If you're looking for a fast and easy way to run your webapp, without needing to install and administer a Jetty distro, then look no further, the... more »
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How to Make Twitter Scalable
In the past week+ the whole business about Twitter scalability & reliability came to a head. Bob Lozano provides an interesting persepctive on what's... more »
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You can’t keep a good idea down
Our message bus project was more than just replacing JMS with a POJO messaging system. It’s a whole piece of infrastructure designed to make it easy... more »
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Taking the SpringSource Application Platform for a Spin
Let's dip our toes into the SpringSource Application Platform's Beta program. "Legacy" archives, i.e., WARs and EARs, are advertized as being... more »
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The Spring Application Server: I told you so
I normally don't write opinion pieces on my blog. But this one was special to me and I felt compelled to share my thoughts on the recent Spring Source... more »
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Introducing the SpringSource Application Platform
At the beginning of 2007 we began discussing possible alternatives to the monolithic and heavyweight application servers with which Enterprise Java... more »
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Interview: Rod Johnson on the SpringSource Application Platform
SpringSource has released a server platform, based on OSGi. Not only do its internals use OSGi, but developers will also be able to make use of it... more »
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SpringSource Launches New Application Server without Java EE
SpringSource has today launched the SpringSource Application Platform, a new application server that harnesses the power of Spring, OSGi and Apache... more »
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Using Thin Instead Of Mongrel
I’m learning how to switch from mongrel to thin. If you’ve never heard about thin, you can try to read the documentation, learn about the... more »
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500,000 SQL Injection Attacks this Week
Apparently there have an estimated half-million attacks on different Web sites this week alone. There seems to have been a rush to judgement in trying... more »
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Java Enterprise and Desktop: Spot The Difference
The two main branches of Java development, Enterpise and Desktop, have traditionally been seen as separate skill sets. But some current trends are... more »
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