appfabric

Starting AppFabric Cache Cluster automatically

Hi, Is there a way to start the cache cluster automatically on system startup? I'm running it on a remote PC and when it gets restarted I have to remote into it and restart the cache cluster from Powershell using Start-CacheCluster, and would like to not have to do this. Thanks, James ...

Is AppFapric mature for production.

Hi, We have a lot of WCF services using as a host windows services. And as we are upgrading our servers to windows server 2008 R2 we are planning to migrate some of services under WAS. Also having already the release of AppFabric it is interesting does AppFabric is mature to be used, so may be we can use it instead of WAS. Is there alre...

coherence/memcache/AppFabric for pub/sub

Looking for advice/pro's/con's on using the memory cache servers for pub/sub esp wrt a high-throughput system ( 1000's of updates/sec ) Coherence seems to have pub/sub as a use-case, not sure about the others Would love to get some real-world input ! ...

Why 2 kinds of AppFabric?

I see that we now have both Windows Server AppFabric and Azure AppFabric. Is this just a namespace collision in the Microsoft marketing department or do these technologies share common interfaces? Someone told me that is was possible to run an application using Azure AppFabric on a local production server, then change the deployment ta...

Velocity CTP: can we 'search' for objects?

Phil, I appreciate your answers very much. As regards my questions concerning regions, I am trying to grasp the functionality of the API, not actually the architecture or infrastructure of the service/application/platform. So I am trying to determine what the limitations are as regards the ability to return objects when the precise key...

Windows Server Appfabric

I am considering using Windows Server Appfabric for it caching functionality. I have an existing classic ASP application that I want to rewrite in ASP.NET MVC. However, I want to be able to do this "piecemeal" i.e. a few pages at a time. The problem is session state between the ASP and ASP.Net MVC application. I could use a database but ...

Has anyone managed to get jdotnetservices working on Android ?

I am trying to use jdotnetservices (http://www.jdotnetservices.com/), which is a java SDK for Windows Azure AppFabric, in an Android application. I have had to make some tweaks but only minor ones because jdotnetservices is written to target Java 1.6 and Android uses 1.5. I can get it to compile and run OK but I'm getting errors when I ...

Hosting WCF 3.5 on AppFabric

Hey Guys, I am planning to host the WCF services for one of my project on App Fabric. When i installed App Fabric it asked me to install the .Net Framework 4.0. I Can able to configure the WCF services written in 3.5 on App Fabric but i have to select the Asp.Net v4 as an App Pool. I feel the it using CLR 4.0 for the service. Question...

Anyone successfully running AppFabric Caching?

I'm running into a problem immediately after doing Start-CacheCluster, my cache service has already stopped. My application log shows the following pairs of errors: ERROR1: Application: DistributedCacheService.exe Framework Version: v4.0.30319 Description: The process was terminated due to an unhandled exception. Exception Info: Micros...

Caching Solutions

Has anyone done a thorough comparison of AppFabric and NCache or AppFabric and ScaleOut? We are currently looking to implement either AppFabric, NCache or ScaleOut for distributed caching in geographically distant locations and I would like to know anyone's thoughts who has compared them side by side. I appreciate that many people use on...

Question about how AppFabric's cache feature can be used.

Question about how AppFabric's cache feature can be used. I apologize for asking a question that I should be able to answer from the documentation, but I have read and read and searched and cannot answer this question, which leads me to believe that I have a fundamentally flawed understanding of what AppFabric's caching capabilities are...

AppFabric Cache for large files

Hi, I'd need a solution like AppFabric to store large files (up to 500 MB) on multiple servers. I briefly explain the context: there is a central server (let's call it CS) where users upload files. These files may be consumed by devices which connect to other servers (let's call them RS1...RSn). The problem is that the bandwidth between...

.NET cache providers that support streaming?

Does anyone know any cache providers for .NET that support streaming data directly in/out by key, rather than serializing/deserializing objects? I was rather hoping AppFabric (Velocity) would, but it only appears to deal with objects like the built-in ASP.NET cache. ...

AppFabric: Could not contact the cache service

I'm trying to use AppFabric with NHibernate as my second level cache provider but I'm getting the following error: ErrorCode:Initialization: Could not contact the cache service. Contact administrator and refer to product help documentation for possible reasons. I presume that the problem is with my configuration in web.config: <sec...

Is Appfabric w/o SQLServer as configuration repository a bad idea?

I am very interested in the replacment ASP.NET Session Manager portion of Appfabric, and somewhat interested in the distributed cache manager. We don't have a need for its hosting features. While we do have a clustered SQLServer inhouse, adding that as a dependency for our aspnet/oracle application probably would not be well received. ...

AppFabric debug persistence activity

Hi, I created a workflow with a Persist activity inside. Hosting it into AppFabric leads to this error: An error processing the current work item has caused the workflow to abort. See the inner exception for details. InnerException Message: The execution of the InstancePersistenceCommand named {urn:schemas-microsoft-com:System.Activit...

Persistence problem with a Stream variable

Hi, I have a workflow service which receives a stream through a ReceiveRequest activity. The workflow works well, but if I try to persist it I have an exception (Cannot access a closed stream) which I think is related to the stream object. The object received is similar to this: public class MessageContext { public Stream Content{get...

Can zip files and Images be stored in AppFabric cache

I would like to know, if i can store the zip files of Plist and Images in the AppFabric cache? If yes, how? Do we need to covert the zip files to binary format or some other format, so that it can be stored in the App Fabric. I am looking at storing the entire zip content in the AppFabric cache , so that the performance and the scalibil...

in memory query mono/.net

I'm looking for a recommendation for the following scenario: I'd like to query an in memory store of CRM-like data 1) The store will be loaded completely on startup 2) The store will be kept up to date (assuming a queue here) 3) Queries can be by key, range or partial/wildcard matching on any number of attributes 4) The store needs to s...

AppFabric Cache Error:The AppFabric Caching Service service terminated unexpectedly

I am running cluster machine in Virtual Box in domain, by default service is running under Network service , service stopped all the time with the following error in the event log. please find the error details from error log below. any help will be great. Log Name: System Source: Service Control Manager Date: 21-07-2010 16:42:07 E...