Enterprise Java specialist Steve Haines joins the Open source Java projects series this month with an introduction to Java Caching System (JCS), a robust enterprise-level caching solution. Steve ...

In-memory caching is emerging as a viable alternative to those developing database applications that typically are used for Web-based transactions. Terracotta Inc., a rapidly growing player in that ...

The fall elections for 13 open seats on the Java Community Process (JCP) Executive Committee (EC) were held in October, and some new members have joined the august body charged with guiding the ...

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"Elastic caching" is a hot buzz-phrase, with most of the attention coming from the cloud and virtualization. It has emerged as the solution dujour to the inherent limitations of the scale-out ...

In the last 3-5 years traditional RDBMSs and new crop of simpler NewSQL/NoSQL databases have mastered the in-memory caching and now provide comprehensive caching and even general in-memory ...

Netflix's new Java-powered data caching system promises to speed access to local data sets and aid developers building on top of that data After two years of internal use, Netflix is offering a new ...