Running multiple ColdFusion instances is pretty awesome from failover
to performance. Sharing data among them throws up a couple
possibilities:
2 replies - 3098 views - 06/14/11 by Sam Farmer in News
This morning, the software company Terracotta announced their acquisition by Software AG, one of the world's largest software vendors. Terracotta is the company behind some of the most widely used software for application scalability and performance,...
0 replies - 4140 views - 05/23/11 by Ross Jernigan in News
Building High Performance Applications with ColdFusion 9 and Ehcache 2.4
Take a look around at any high performance website such as
Facebook or Twitter, and regardless of the operating system, application
server, programming language or database it’s built...
1 replies - 13160 views - 04/25/11 by Rob Brooks-bilson in Articles
It was two years ago when Sun released MySQL 5.1. Today the open source project's formidable user base will finally get the next major release, MySQL 5.5. The first major version produced by Oracle includes InnoDB by default, SIGNAL/RESIGNAL support for...
0 replies - 24488 views - 12/17/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
"Big Memory is a GC murder weapon from Terracotta, like [an] AA12 Shotgun," exclaims Himadri Singh, a performance engineer at Terracotta. Today, that weapon is generally available to Java architects who want to finally end the slow downs in Java...
2 replies - 6646 views - 11/09/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
Last month, Terracotta told DZone that they were working on a module for Ehcache and Hibernate users that would bypass the Java garbage collection bottleneck. The severely limited heap size allowed by the Java garbage collector (if you don't want to have...
19 replies - 25728 views - 09/14/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
A few weeks after its beta release, Ehcache 2.2 is GA with a new management console and a new storage option that supports 1TB scale. These features were received with tremendous enthusiasm by beta testers. DZone spoke with Terracotta CEO Amit Pandey...
0 replies - 4845 views - 07/20/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
At this week's JBoss World and Red Hat Summit, Red Hat announced the final released the final version of the JBoss Enterprise Portal Platform 5.0. The EPP is a middlware framework for developing, deploying, and managing web portals. A new site publisher...
0 replies - 10878 views - 06/25/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
This news came down today through the Twitter stream with a few links and tidbits of info to share. Terracotta and their Ehcache, Hibernate, and Quartz products are still on a roll with speedy releases coming almost on a monthly basis. You can grab the...
0 replies - 5799 views - 06/24/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
It's been one month since Terracotta announced the Ehcache 2.1 beta, and now the GA release is here. The open source company's release schedule has been 'pedal to the metal' since the Ehcache and Quartz acquisitions late last year. Today's release...
0 replies - 5780 views - 05/25/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
Last week, Terracotta and MuleSoft held a joint web seminar titled "Manage and scale your web applications on Apache Tomcat." The seminar walked through how Terracotta's server and Mulesoft's Tcat server can be combined to drop-in and scale Tomcat...
1 replies - 5986 views - 04/25/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
Today, Terracotta is releasing new versions of Ehcache and the Terracotta infrastructure. Terracotta's open source products offer enterprise-level capabilities that you might find in a high priced proprietary product like Oracle Coherence. Today's bundle...
3 replies - 11163 views - 03/09/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
Project Darwin Beta is Evolving
0 replies - 13326 views - 01/22/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
Terracotta is keeping its foot on the gas pedal in 2010. Just two months after the acquisition of Quartz, Terracotta announced today the immediate availability of an integrated product. Quartz EX is a new version of the Quartz Java job scheduler that is...
0 replies - 5292 views - 01/12/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
Terracotta is revolutionizing the way it provides Java application scalability and availability along with database scalability. In this year alone, Terracotta acquired Ehcache and Quartz, and built a Hibernate caching product. To some, it may not be...
2 replies - 8208 views - 12/09/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles