I really like that explanation.  Is that also how jboss-cache works,
approximately?

On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 9:22 PM, pforhan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Gigaspaces is a Java NoSQL database, essentially.  It is a kind of
> distributed collection.  Blitz is an open-source implementation of
> JavaSpaces.  Gigaspaces is commercial, and adds clustering support
> among other things, I'm sure.
>
> Quick nutshell on how Javaspaces work, though I'm working from a 4-
> year-old memory: Anything you wish to store in a Javaspace needs one
> or more public serializable fields.  You can later run a query looking
> for the same fields to get your full object out.  One can also attach
> listeners, with or without a filter, that are notified when things
> enter or leave the Space.
>
> We experimented with a bunch of things, like a master-worker pattern
> (we'd but a bit of work out in the space, some worker would pick it up
> and remove it from the space) or data transfer (just leave your
> objects in the space).  It was a bit hard to understand, since it is
> conflated with JINI quite a bit, but you can do some cool and elegant
> things with it.
>
> Pat.
>
> On Jan 3, 4:13 pm, Ruby Bellavich <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Does anyone here is using GigaSpaces XAP?
>> My boss asked me to review GigaSpaces products, but from checking
>> their website I found it pretty hard to understand what is their
>> product.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ruby
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