This Video by Adam Wiggins of Heroku (the guys who wrote their own cloud platform) is a brilliant introduction to the concepts behind a cloud platform. It’s an excellent way to come quickly up to speed.
This page has a breakdown of the main nosql technologies and a feature comparison. Very helpful to reduce the number of projects to investigate further.
Links to some of the technologies mentioned to save you searching.
In a previous post I got some help from Tim Ducheyne to work out a way to use a spring wired DataSource with Unitils. He mentioned a better way was coming…
Sometime back now they added the support for TestListener which solves this issue.
I don’t work with conventional databases much now, but was intrigued to see this post explaining how to extend unitils and use TestListeners to test ldap. Neat eh!
Extending Unitils to test LDap.
Due to sickness, ill health and home equipment issues I have not been posting much of late. I have been doing a lot of reading though. In my literary travels I stumbled over this incredible posting that shows the kind of malpractice to which UK broadband services are subject. Many thanks to Andrews and Arnold ISP for the post I think I will switching ISP soon!
Special Faults Investigation engineers
Its great to see some competition finally in the surface race. FlatFrog have got a siseable funding according to this gear crunch article. I can see all kinds of uses for this technology, but currently its very expensive. I wish FlatFrog luck in producing a cheaper alternative.