Application Grid

Dont want to go to the bank everytime you go to the store? Check out Coherence*Web

By ruma.sanyal on November 3, 2009 12:30 PM

Oracle Fusion Middleware VP Cameron Purdy discusses how Coherence*Web, Oracle Coherence's HTTP session management module, works to provide greater scalability, availability, and performance for web applications. Watch the videocast. Cameron also highlights a key oracle program that customers can use...

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Oracle Coherence -- How much memory do you really need?

By ruma.sanyal on October 28, 2009 12:13 PM

Useful blog regarding sizing up physical memory when you design applications using in memory data grids, such as Oracle Coherence. The discussion also focuses on findings about how Oracle Coherence uses memory. Also read a related discussion on Oracle Coherence...

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OFM application grid experts provide FREE half day assessment of web applications

By ruma.sanyal on October 8, 2009 9:11 PM

Oracle application grid experts are offering a FREE half day assessment program for customers web applications, challenged by proliferating hardware or in need of performance improvements. The assessment offers a proposal backed by ROI analysis. The full report will include...

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Download your Application Grid guide to Oracle OpenWorld 2009

By blake.connell on September 8, 2009 3:08 PM

All things Application Grid at Oracle OpenWorld 2009 in a single, handy document: Focus On Application Grid Download and bring it with you to San Francisco. See you next month....

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Gartner Who's Who in Distributed Caching Platforms

By ruma.sanyal on August 18, 2009 2:45 PM

Gartner recently published an analysis of the distributed caching, aka in-memory data grid, products. According to this report, products are in different stages of maturity and adoption. Oracle has a proven and widely deployed product, IBM is rapidly evolving its...

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Cameron Purdy's Deep Dive on Coherence 3.5

By ruma.sanyal on August 1, 2009 4:22 PM

Be among the first to take a look Oracle Coherence 3.5, the new release that enables applications to work with massive data sets in-memory. Listen to this webcast by Cameron Purdy, VP of Development and creator of Coherence, to hear...

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David Chappell discusses SOA and Application Grid

By ruma.sanyal on July 24, 2009 4:03 PM

How does SOA and application grid enhance application RASP at the same time reducing load on backend systems thereby reducing mainframe usage charges? David Chappell, VP and Chief Technologists for SOA, discusses in his blog....

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New Release of Coherence supports Multi-terabytes of Data, Enables Greater Performance

By ruma.sanyal on July 20, 2009 8:39 AM

Further enhancing the industry’s leading distributed in-memory data grid solution, Oracle announced the release of Oracle Coherence 3.5. Oracle Coherence 3.5 now provides tera-scale support to in-memory data grids. It introduces Coherence Guardian, a safeguard that automatically detects and corrects...

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Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g 'is not just an upgrade' -- Forrester Research

By ruma.sanyal on July 10, 2009 8:54 AM

Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g launched on July 1st got rave reviewes from customers, press, and pundits alike. Coverage by Inforworld quotes Forrester's John Rymer saying there are 'very substantial changes and progress in productivity. A TechTarget article quotes Ray Wang,...

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Efficiency Anyone? Try the App Server

By ruma.sanyal on June 17, 2009 2:22 PM

In the article 'The Application Server as Efficiency Driver' by Mike Piech published in IT BusinessEdge, Mike discusses the ever increasing pressure on IT in an economically challenging yet fiercely competitive and dynamic environment. Mike focuses on the changing and...

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Oracle Excellence Awards 2009 -- Nomination by August 14th

By ruma.sanyal on June 4, 2009 3:23 PM

Oracle is announcing the call for submissions for the 2009 Oracle Excellence Awards for application grid solutions. This award is designed to recognize organizations using Oracle Fusion Middleware technologies to create an application grid foundation. Prizes for Award Recipients: 1....

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Introducing Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g

By ruma.sanyal on June 2, 2009 1:01 PM

Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g Launch July 1, 2009 l Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, Washington, D.C. Register Now -- http://www.oracle.com/middleware Join the launch of Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g to hear from Oracle President Charles Phillips and Oracle Senior Vice President Thomas...

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Liberate Your Laptop, free of charge -- Virtual Developer Day

By ruma.sanyal on May 11, 2009 1:01 PM

Oracle Technology Network is running its first Virtual Developer Day with live webcast and virtual labs. Developers will experience instant provisioning with a cloud development environment -- offered by Oracle Technology Network and Amazon Web Services. Topics include how cloud...

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Coherence and Application Grid

By Mike Piech on April 23, 2009 7:32 AM

An important enabling technology for application grid is an in-memory data grid such as Oracle Coherence. Often referred to as distributed caching, this technology complements and extends the capability of an application server or TPM. In simplest terms, it...

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Welcome to Oracle's Application Grid Blog

By Mike Piech on March 26, 2009 3:38 PM

Application grid is an approach, architecture, and set of practices related to foundational middleware technologies such as application servers and transaction processing monitors. The idea is to bring to middleware grid computing's techniques of pooling resources and dynamically adjusting their...

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