I'm not real happy with the "messaging queue" terminology. I prefer to think of it as an "eventing system". Messaging queues have a lot of connotations associated with them that really aren't the way our eventing mechanism works.
-- Mike Stolz Principal Technical Account Manager Mobile: 631-835-4771 On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Gregory Chase <[email protected]> wrote: > I was trying to cover "high concurrency" in the "extreme scale" bucket, but > I would agree that being precise about scale is better. Geode deals in > in-memory terabytes, not Petabytes at rest. > > Taking your feedback Ashvin, we can get tighter: > > Apache Geode is a distributed, in-memory data grid and > integrated messaging queue built to support > low latency transactional applications > at very high concurrency. > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 10:30 AM, Ashvin A <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Greg, > > > > I pretty much like the short description you provided. I would like to > add > > "high concurrency" in the mix for completeness. Which would make it > (22+2) > > < 25 words. > > > > Apache Geode is a distributed, in-memory data grid and > > integrated messaging queue built to support > > low latency *high concurrency* transactional applications > > at extreme scale > > > > $ 0.01 > > > > -ashvin > > > > On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 4:44 PM, Greg Chase <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Dear Geode contributors, > > > I'm writing the website for the newly accepted Apache HAWQ incubating > > > project. > > > > > > As part of this effort, I secured some web design resources to refresh > > the > > > Apache Geode site as well. > > > > > > Talking to a number of contributors individually, they like the idea of > > > changing the design somewhat to fit the CouchDB layout: > > > http://couchdb.apache.org/, but keeping the 'Geode' graphics and look > > and > > > feel. > > > > > > Its also a good time to refresh our general text which hasn't really > been > > > updated since before Geode joined Apache. > > > > > > First panel is a short description explaining what Geode is: > > > > > > "Apache Geode is a distributed, in-memory data grid and integrated > > > messaging queue built to support low latency transactional applications > > at > > > extreme scale." > > > > > > Should be 25 words or less. 20 words or less is even better. My score > is > > > "22". > > > > > > > > > -- > Greg Chase > > Director of Big Data Communities > http://www.pivotal.io/big-data > > Pivotal Software > http://www.pivotal.io/ > > 650-215-0477 > @GregChase > Blog: http://geekmarketing.biz/ >
