In this blog post, Markus Eisele provides an evaluation of the Oracle Public Cloud Java Service with NetBeans that is currently in an “Early Access” phase. He provides a step by step process on how to use the service and some feedback on its current version which is not publicly …
This video shows how to start an Amazon EC2 server and provision Glassfish to it with just a few clicks and provision both plain OSGI bundles and WAB files to it within seconds.
Key/value stores are the most common storage offerings in the cloud today. This session introduces storage concepts and differences between cloud storage providers, including Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Rackspace Cloud Files, and Microsoft Azure Blob Storage. It demonstrates how jclouds BlobStore helps Java and Clojure developers avoid lock-in …
The OpenShift Platform-as-a-Service allows you to deploy Java apps to the cloud for freee. This video details how to install and configure the Tomcat servlet container for deployment on the OpenShift PaaS.
This video shows how to build a simple Java web applications in the AWS cloud and then apply all the attributes and latest features of the cloud to turn it into an Auto-scalable, highly available, highly scalable, geo-dispersed, fully- monitored edge-cached application that is not only easier to develop but …
This article from Ovum Research explains that Oracle has clarified its cloud strategy. Oracle new public cloud is expected to be commercially available by mid-2012. Ovum also explains that Oracle has moved beyond SaaS into business process-as-a-service (BpaaS) territory. As far as PaaS is concerned, Oracle should deliver a cloud-centric …
This video provides you more insights in the tools, processes involved in building scalable java based solutions on the Windows Azure Platform.
This article explains how JavaServer Faces 2.0 features are suited for the Cloud. It presents the @ManagedBean annotation, implicit navigation and resource handling. Cloud services might not have been a factor when JavaServer Faces 2.0 (JSF 2.0) was developed, but JSF 2.0 provides features ideally suited for the cloud as …
