Tomcat Today, GlassFish Tomorrow?
While there are indeed several advantages to using GlassFish vs. Tomcat, it's probably useful to know that Sun is the original creator of Tomcat and... more »
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BEA gets last laugh on Oracle app server
In Oracle's world nothing changes, everything stays the same and no products ever die. Except those things that get "converged" or downgraded.
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Multithreaded Server in Java
This is text no. 3 in a series on implementing multithreaded servers in Java. So far the trail discusses a singlethreaded and a simple multithreaded... more »
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Twitter's weakening pulse - The scalability "Penalty"
If we want to be successful we can't afford making scalability an afterthought.
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Apache mod_rewrite Basics
Apache mod_rewrite is a tool that I wish I had tried to understand a lot early than I did. It makes URLs look so much cleaner not to mention the... more »
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Comet: Enough Already with the Connections!
It is an oft repeated misnomer that Comet is about long-lived HTTP connections, but this is simply not the case. Comet uses long-held HTTP requests... more »
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GlassFish on Eclipse Ganymede
Eclipse Ganymede is the annual release of Eclipse projects; this year including 23 projects. Screencast #WS6 showed how GlassFish v2 can be easily... more »
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Sun Announces 'unlimited' GlassFish-MySQL Bundle
Sun Microsystems on Friday announced a database and application-server package that allows unlimited deployments for a fixed annual rate, positioning... more »
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How to bridge PHP and Java on Windows with Apache Tomcat
Want to run PHP and access Java? Here's how to do it on Windows XP using Apace and Apache Tomcat. Although the tutorial show you how to do things by... more »
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MySQL 6.0.5-alpha Released
MySQL 6.0.5-alpha, a new version of the MySQL database system including the Falcon transactional storage engine, has been released.
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Understanding Netbeans 6.1 Tomcat 6.0 configuration of Catalina Base - GOTCHA
This short tutorial explains how NetBean IDE 6.1 deals with configuration of applications in Tomcat 6.0 Windows. NerBeans copies conf/server.xml under... more »
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Run Several Apps on a Single Stack with BitNami Modules
The nice thing about BitNami Stacks is that they're really easy to install because they include all of an application's dependencies. But what if you... more »
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EventMachine: Fast and Scalable Event-Driven I/O Framework
EventMachine is an event-driver framework for network and concurrent programming, based on the Reactor design pattern. InfoQ talked to EventMachine... more »
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HTTP/1.1 (DELETE, GET, HEAD, PUT, POST)
An activity diagram to describe the resolution of HTTP response status codes, given various headers.
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Google App Engine performance - Part 2
So the first analysis was to look at the gadget performance with 40,000 pixels which gives a fair old number of calculations (its 16 iterations for... more »
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WSO2 Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) Performance Testing - Round 3
This article is the third in a set of articles that measure and compare the performance of the WSO2 Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) against other leading... more »
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How-to: Full-text search in Google App Engine
It turns out that Google App Engine DOES have support for full-text search, it's just not documented, because the feature is still in development.
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Using Windows Server 2008 as a Desktop OS
Well, yesterday it seems I broke my Vista Business install (still not quite sure how this happened, but it did). Instead of just reinstalling it, I... more »
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JRuby-on-Rails and MySQL on GlassFish on OpenSolaris in Virtual Box VM
My primary development machine is Mac OS Leopard on Intel Core 2 Duo (read osxtips). But the beauty of virtualization is that I can run multiple... more »
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Resin vs Tomcat Benchmark
A company that I know have been using resin for years so far. Now that resin changed its license so that it will be charged per CPU core, they are... more »
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Web Scalability Practices: Bumper Sticker on Rails
This is the first post in a series on scalability using Ruby on Rails including an examination of the steps we took – some successful, some not so... more »
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Ruby on Rails: scaling to 1 billion page views per month
While a lot of attention has been focused on Twitter with questions about whether Ruby on Rails scales, LinkedIn has been quietly running a RoR... more »
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Huge collection of Python scripts from Microsoft
Came across this after learning that Microsoft created Asirra (see comment) in Python. I had no idea that MS thought so highly of Python. Page has... more »
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How to override the default context root of a web module in Maven 2
This very short topic shows how to override the default context root of a web module [application] in Maven 2
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J2EE Applications and Clusters
The ideas mentioned below are based on the practical experience of porting an existing application over a clustered environment.
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