As a kickoff to Google IO, Google announced the release of Google App Engine 1.5.0. The addition of long running instances has added a new level of control over the kinds of applications that can be run on the infrastructure. Pull Queues, another new...
0 replies - 14734 views - 05/11/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose
Hedging their defenses against litigious competitors, Google is poised to spend $900,000,000 on a collection of Nortel patents. Nortel has selected Google's bid as a starting point for interested bidders. The nearly six thousand patents cover a variety of...
0 replies - 8426 views - 04/04/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose
The next generation of the Infinispan open-source data grid platform has been released. API enhancements include changes to RemoteCache, and the ability to use AtomicMapLookup to delete AtomicMap instances. Infinispan producers at JBoss claim to be...
0 replies - 17488 views - 02/22/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose
The second beta for Seam 3 was released this week. This final beta
includes several enhanced features, such as consolidated API
documentation and many bugfixes. The candidate release (CR) is expected
by the end of this month. Final release could be...
0 replies - 24076 views - 02/15/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose
Today, Caucho released the newest version of its open source application server, Resin. Version 4.0.2 has bigger changes than the small number change implies. The release includes Servlet 3.0 Early Access improvements such as file upload and...
0 replies - 6241 views - 12/01/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News
Terracotta is having a defining year in 2009. Their Hibernate and
EHcache products provide innovative methods for object-relational
mapping and distributed caching. The Terracotta 3.1.1 server is
already extremely fast, but Terracotta is trying to make it...
0 replies - 7336 views - 11/18/09 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
In this virtual panel, recorded at the recent JBoss Virtual Experience,
software engineers from the JBoss division at Red Hat address several
key questions...
1 replies - 10714 views - 04/15/09 by Nitin Bharti in Videos
It's a common tale: Some business need arises for capability your IT
department doesn't currently offer but there are multiple commercial
alternatives available and maybe even an open source solution that can
help you fill your gap. Then again, you could...
6 replies - 7648 views - 02/10/09 by Pete Johnson in Articles
This is the content of a Q&A I did with Rod Johnson, concerning the uproar over Spring's announced changes in their maintenance release publication. Hopefully, this clears up not only what's going on, but why.
54 replies - 14791 views - 09/24/08 by Joseph Ottinger in News
Complex Event Processing (CEP) enables enterprises to achieve agile
business processes through intelligent correlation of seemingly
unrelated events. In this...
0 replies - 14581 views - 08/11/08 by Nitin Bharti in Videos