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XML appliances and SOA
Enterprises trying to adopt SOA strategies are increasingly looking at the new breed of technologies like xml appliances. These appliances, typically, contain firmware and hardened chips to accelerate...
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My article – XA transactions using Spring framework.
I recently authored my second article at JavaWorld. It mainly demonstrates how one can utilize distributed transactions (JTA/XA) in standalone Java applications. The article focuses on how one can...
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Messaging at wire speed?
My ex-boss mentioned about Tervela a while ago and I finally got a chance to learn more about it. Coming from the Java world and having been exposed to JMS implementations like Tibco EMS, Websphere MQ...
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Understanding JMS messaging
To my surprise, I am learning that there are very few java developers/programmers who understand the JMS specificaiton. There was this application which was consuming messages using a synchronous...
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And now, a memory appliance
We now have an appliance for every component of the technology stack where high-performance and/or low latency is a requirement. I fumbled upon this new memory appliance from violin and was pretty...
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Is JBOSS losing the sheen?
We use JBoss a lot in our organization and as far as my responsibilities go, I am involved, in someway or the other, in design and architectural/infrastructural issues, which also include JBOSS based...
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Another article on Distributed transactions
I found this new article at at JavaWorld, written by Dr. David Syer, who works for SpringSource . The article elaborates on using different transactional strategies/patterns and provides some advice on...
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Transactional Memory, a distant dream?
Have you ever felt the necessity for writing code which looks something like this? atomic { obj = msgNotProcessedMap.get(key); obj.setProcessedTimestamp(timestamp); msgProcessedMap.put(key,obj);...
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FireFox 3.5 ROCKS!!
I was a bit hesitant to download FireFox3.5, but I couldn’t stop myself doing that, after reading several outstanding reviews about it. The first thing I noticed was the blazing speed with which pages...
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The power of JQuery and JQGrid
Off late, I have been working (yes, hands on) on some web applications, after a long gap!! Historically, we were stuck using Struts and Displaytag for our jsp based data grids, to support CRUD...
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