Scalability

dynaTrace's Continuous APM System Improves Performance, Scalability

dynaTrace, a provider of performance management and monitoring software, today unveiled the latest release of its third-generation continuous APM system.  The...

1 replies - 1857 views - 09/29/09 by CodeJustin in News

Terracotta acquires Ehcache

Terracotta today announced the purchase of privately-held Ehcache, a Java caching solution that ships as a component within many other Java products including...

0 replies - 2794 views - 08/18/09 by CodeJustin in News

ScaleOut Unveils Management Pack for Parallel Backup

ScaleOut Software, a provider of distributed caching and data grid technology, has released the ScaleOut Management Pack, extending its current offering for...

0 replies - 1072 views - 08/12/09 by CodeJustin in News

Between Elasticity and Scalability

Followup on an interesting question being asked in the Cloud Computing Forum.Definition of Scalability

0 replies - 502 views - 07/22/09 by riho in News

Intuition, Performance, and Scale

Intuition is a double-edged sword. A blessing and a curse as it were. Intuition is knowing something with a reasonable sense of certainty without any...

0 replies - 516 views - 07/02/09 by driveawedge in News

How Hadoop Map/Reduce works

In my previous post, I talk about the methodology of transforming a sequential algorithm into parallel. After that, we can implement the parallel algorithm,...

4 replies - 6416 views - 12/16/08 by riho in Articles

Design for parallelism

There has been a lot of interests around parallel computing recently.

2 replies - 730 views - 11/20/08 by riho in Tips and Tricks

Are Data Warehouses Dinosaurs?

As anybody that follows my blog knows, I am not a fan of vertical scaling. I don't like solutions that can only be implemented in a single address and storage...

0 replies - 1083 views - 09/22/08 by driveawedge in News

Scale-out Appserver GigaSpaces XAP 6.6 released

GigaSpaces XAP 6.6 has been released. XAP, the eXtreme Application Platform, is an application server designed from the ground up to scale out, with...

0 replies - 3422 views - 09/22/08 by Joseph Ottinger in Announcements

Caching, Parallelism and Scalability

When your boss asks you to rewrite your application to be more performant and handle greater throughput, what do you do? Once upon a time, when Moore’s Law...

8 replies - 18391 views - 09/18/08 by Manik Surtani in Articles

Apache PIG: Processing Language for Map/Reduce

In my previous article, I introduced the Map/Reduce model as a powerful model for parallelism. However, although Map/Reduce is simple, powerful, and provides...

7 replies - 5318 views - 05/28/08 by riho in News

Design for Scalability

Building scalable system is becoming a hotter and hotter topic. Mainly because more and more people are using computer these days, both the transaction volume...

6 replies - 4869 views - 05/27/08 by riho in News