Caching frequently accessed objects is a sure way to improve application performance. Steve Haines joins the OSJP series to introduce Java Caching System, a full-featured, easily configured tool ...

Terracotta on Tuesday released Ehcache 2.0, the first major upgrade of the widely deployed open source Java caching solution since the company acquired it last August.

Terracotta has released a new version of its Ehcache distributed Java caching software with some noteworthy enhancements, including the ability to store more than a Terabyte of data in a single cache ...

Java reference objects make caching easy Reference objects aren't just useful when memory is at a premium; they can also be used to provide slick caching abilities to any application.

The Java expert community has submitted the maintenance review for JCache 1.1.1, a standard caching API for Java. JCache provides a standard way for Java programs to create, access, update, and ...

More about Java caching on JavaWorld See “Server load balancing architectures, Part 1: Transport-level load balancing” for a more in-depth discussion of distributed caching with Memcached ...

Distributed caching is the tip of the spear for performance, yet Java does not have a standard API. JSR-107 has gained some notoriety over the years because its old yet not done. Given the ...

In-memory technology provider Terracotta, Inc. has announced that javax.cache, a caching standard for Java applications, has entered Draft Review Stage under the Java Community Process. It provides a ...

GemStone Systems provides a fabric-oriented distributed caching engine. SpringSource and VMware currently do not feature this data center component, which is becoming increasingly desirable as ...

Around January 2011, Memcached became the number one caching solution based on Java developer job demand. Memcached expanded beyond its LAMP roots. InfoQ caught up with Dustin Sallings, the ...