Tag: java

  • Coté Memo #076: How cloud native makes customers awesome

    Follow-up The piece on “cloud journeys” I excerpted from last time is now posted. Tech & Work World Cloud Native I’ve been writing some pieces on “cloud native” of late. It’s a term we’ve been using at work to describe what we’re all about. Here’s an excerpt from an internal newsletter piece I drafted today:…

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  • Spring Boot and Dropwizard in microservices development

    Spring Boot and Dropwizard in microservices development Spring Boot and Dropwizard in microservices development

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  • IBM to make Java database open source

    CNET reports that IBM is going to open source Cloudscape, a Java, embedded DB. I have a certain loathing for databases, but over the years I’ve realized that it’s not so much the DB part that I don’t like, but that they’re usually separate systems. Thus, embedded DB’s that are pure Java — like Cloudscape,…

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  • Re: Java I/O Sucks Goat Ass

    Several folks seem to be on the Sucks-Goat-Ass Bandwagon: Kasia Trapszo with a nice comments thread going. Jermy Zawodny, indirectly through the above; also with comments. There’s a good reply that I/O isn’t so bad. Russell Beattie, as cited by Senior Doozer Goat Ass Sucking JSR pending…

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  • JavaOne: JXTA

    Project JXTA: Open P2P Architecture Platform (TS-2915), Tuesday As I said earlier, JXTA has been the most interesting thing so far. The Tuesday session was presented by Bernard Traversat; I believe he’s the JXTA bigwig at Sun. As a pronunciation note, everyone seems to say “Jux-tah,” not “J-X-T-A.” What is JXTA? In short, JXTA is…

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