The concept of database sharding has gained popularity over the past several years due to the enormous growth in transaction volume and size of business-application databases. This is particularly ...

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A major issue stands in the way of Java scalability today, and Cloudera’s Eva Andreasson wants Java developers to stop ignoring it. Here she makes the case for why true Java application scalability ...

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“Sanbolic was founded 10 years ago to bring distributed computing concepts to the storage layer,” said Momchil Michailov, Co-Founder and CEO, Sanbolic. “We believed that it was inevitable for the ...

Java's 'try-with-resources' exception handling feature can help you write better, more effective Java code. Here's a quick example of the try with resources construct in action. Continue Reading ...

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As application architectures become increasingly dependent on distributed communication and processing, it is extremely important to understand where the bulk of the database processing occurs: on the ...

If an application is useful, then the network of users will grow crazily fast at some point. As more and more mission-critical applications are now running on Java EE, many Java developers are caring ...