0 replies - 1544 views - 11/14/11 by Turik Campbell in Articles
JetBrains has 10 years of history in the rearview mirror. You don’t make it that long without listening to the people that make you successful, your customers. Today, the depth and scope of work being accomplished using JetBrains products is truly inspiring...
0 replies - 6806 views - 05/02/11 by Václav Pech in Articles
Novell has finally found a buyer for every sector of its business this week. While many speculated that VMware was going to take the SUSE Linux division of Novell, it turns out that Attachmate is the main buyer and they will own this technology. The price...
0 replies - 19310 views - 11/26/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose
What would happen, if 60% of your cloud suddenly goes down? Can you rely on the 'fail-over' capabilities of the framework of your choice? What about consistency of your data? How big would be the performance impact of node failures? Continuing our experiments...
2 replies - 14413 views - 03/19/10 by Krystian Lider in Articles
Some time ago we faced a typical programming challenge: how to perform an enormous amount of computations as fast as possible? The answer is simple: divide the problem into smaller ones, compute them in parallel and gather results. The overall conception...
27 replies - 19394 views - 02/10/10 by Krystian Lider in Articles
I would like to give a preview of GridGain 2.1 release. We are very excited about this ucoming release as it brings many enhancements and new features to our product mostly based on the user and customer feedback that we have been getting. Here are some new...
0 replies - 3463 views - 11/19/08 by Dmitriy Setrakyan in Announcements
We’ve done some extensive work on cloud computing (i.e., deploying Java grid applications on cloud environment) here at GridGain and there is a distinct set of problems and challenges associated with that work whether it is related to the cloud computing...
3 replies - 13075 views - 09/05/08 by Nikita Ivanov in Articles
From the get go we put developers productivity as one of our main goals without sacrificing any enterprise grid computing features. But then you would think – how easy can it really get, any product can be installed and set up relatively easy. Here is a...
1 replies - 4387 views - 08/14/08 by Dmitriy Setrakyan in Articles
In a nutshell, Grid Computing is a way to distribute your computations across multiple computers (nodes). However, even JMS does that, but JMS is not a grid computing product - it's a messaging protocol. To correctly classify Grid Computing products we have...
0 replies - 9721 views - 07/31/08 by Dmitriy Setrakyan in Articles
In his SyncRemoting Cookbook
blog, Owen Taylor from GigaSpaces outlines a cheat-sheet that he
created for writing GigaSpaces apps. While you can go ahead and read
all the required steps from Owen's blog, I just want to counter it with
0 replies - 4974 views - 06/11/08 by Dmitriy Setrakyan in News
GridGain 2.0.3 has been released. For the most part it was a stability release which had undergone tremendous amount of testing and as a result is a great improvement to overall fault-tolerance and scalability of the product. We have tested all sorts of...
0 replies - 3500 views - 05/29/08 by Dmitriy Setrakyan in Announcements
When designing your tasks for execution on the grid, you need to decide whether to split your task into smaller jobs for parallel execution, and what the size of your split should be.
0 replies - 3428 views - 05/22/08 by Dmitriy Setrakyan in News
We sometimes get questions from users on how to ensure Master-Worker pattern within peer-to-peer (P2P) architecture in GridGain. When designing our API and our deployment model, we purposely went with P2P architecture because we wanted to have ultimate...
0 replies - 3891 views - 05/16/08 by Dmitriy Setrakyan in News
Let me ask you - how many grid computing products do you know that provide runtime statistics of of the grid via regular API? I assume not many (if any). Some grid products I know don't even expose their grid topology - they treat cluster as one black box.
0 replies - 3058 views - 04/16/08 by Dmitriy Setrakyan in News
In the wake of Google Android, people from three different grid vendors have written about mobile grids: me from Terracotta, Bob Lozano from Appistry, and Nikita Ivanov from GridGain. I think Bob and I both had the reaction of..."cool, but what would...
0 replies - 1787 views - 01/18/08 by Alex Miller in News
