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Time: June 23, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm
Location: CMC
Street: 433 S Main
City/Town: Gainesville
Website or Map: http://www.civicmediacenter.o…
Phone: Skype ::: mlevin77
Event Type: meeting
Organized By: Michael Levin
Latest Activity: Jun 24, 2010
Event Description
We'll have a presentation on grid computing with Pat Peralta.
An Introduction to Data Grids for Database developers
This talk will introduce the concept of data grids to developers that have experience with Java EE and relational databases such as Oracle. The programming model will be explored (including caching patterns and similarities to NoSQL) as well as the performance & scalability improvements a data grid offers.
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Comment by Patrick Peralta on June 24, 2010 at 10:36pm
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Here are the slides to Intro To Data Grids for Database Developers
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Comment by Michael Levin on June 24, 2010 at 9:26pm
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We will also be giving away a copy of the recently released Coherence Book!
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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