Caching frequently accessed objects is a sure way to improve application performance. Steve Haines joins the OSJP series to introduce Java Caching System, a full-featured, easily configured tool ...

By Jeffrey Schwartz 04/21/2009 In-memory caching is emerging as a viable alternative to those developing database applications that typically are used for Web-based transactions. Terracotta Inc., a ...

In-memory technology provider Terracotta, Inc. has announced that javax.cache, a caching standard for Java applications, has entered Draft Review Stage under the Java Community Process. It provides a ...

Among them is Hazelcast, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based provider of an open-source, In-Memory Data Grid (IMDG) solution by the same name. The company has strong ties to the JCP; Hazelcast CEO Greg Luck, ...

Alachisoft recently released a native Java implementation of its in-memory .NET distributed cache, NCache. The new JvCache is a 100 percent Java version of the company's flagship .NET cache, and the ...

Either way, memory and CPU usage increase, as does latency. Local caches or remote caching layers, such as Redis, reduce latency at the cost of higher complexity and more cost.

SpringSource, which bought open messaging software maker Rabbit Technologies in April, announced May 6 that it had agreed to acquire in-memory Java cache maker GemStone Systems. Terms of the deal ...

In my trial on a Windows XP desktop with 1.5GB of RAM, UpTempo claimed about one-third of the total memory for caching, though that value can be manually adjusted.

The Java expert community has submitted the maintenance review for JCache 1.1.1, a standard caching API for Java. JCache provides a standard way for Java programs to create, access, update, and ...

The product leverages a combination of DRAM and Flash memory to deliver significantly higher density than conventional memcached solutions. It can accommodate up to 320GB in a 1U form factor.