Now you know why marketing people have their jobs :) I still think "Event message queue" is the best three word description for this group of features.
Just so you know, the prior version of this statement doesn't even mention the "event message queue", but its a key feature, so wanted to elevate it in the main description. On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 11:17 AM, Michael Stolz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hard to keep it down to so few words. I'd love to have "parallel, > persistent, guaranteed eventing system" but its too many words. > > -- > Mike Stolz > Principal Technical Account Manager > Mobile: 631-835-4771 > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Gregory Chase <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Please recommend some different language to "event message queue". > > "Eventing system" lacks some detail and highlighting some wonderful > > capabilities of Geode in persistence, guaranteed delivery, and parallel > > operation. "Eventing system" does imply callbacks and hooks like what > Geode > > has. However I'm hoping "Event message queue" implies that as well since > > this isn't just something like "RabbitMQ" pasted onto the database nodes > :) > > > > -Greg > > > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 11:10 AM, Michael Stolz <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > 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/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > 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/ > > > -- 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/
