gigaspaces

Are there any alternatives to Gigaspaces?

Anything thats as good and as stable and as feature-rich as gigaspaces? ...

What would you recommend for a large-scale Java data grid technology: Terracotta, GigaSpaces, Coherence, etc?

I've been reading up on so-called "data grid" solutions for the Java platform including Terracotta, GigaSpaces and Coherence. I was wondering if anyone has real-world experience working any of these tools and could share their experience. I'm also really curious to know what scale of deployment people have worked with: are we talking 2-4...

Distributed Lock Service over MySql/GigaSpaces/Netapp

Disclaimer: I already asked this question, but without the deployment requirement. I got an answer that got 3 upvotes, and when I edited the question to include the deployment requirement the answer then became irrelevant. The reason I'm resubmitting is because SO considers the original question 'answered', even though I...

ThreadPool is to Executor like Polling is to ???

Java's Executor is (as far as I understand it) an abstraction over the ThreadPool concept - something that can accept and carry out (execute) tasks. I'm looking for a similar exception for the Polling concept. I need to continuously poll (dequeue) items out of a specific Queue (which does not implement BlockingQueue), execute them and s...

Mule ESB /GigaSpaces XAP/Appistry/GoGrid for Paas Platform to OnBoard Multiple Applications as SaaS?

We are working on a project to develop a platform that will allow us to easily add multiple applications onto a cloud platform so that the applications can be offered on a SaaS basis. There will be single sign on access to all the apps (likely through Open SSO). We are thinking of: 1. Mule ESB (to integrate apps developed in different...