User manual VMWARE VFABRIC GEMFIRE DATASHEET

[. . . ] VMware vFabric gemFire ElasticIn-MemoryDataManagement M o d e r n data M anage M ent Overview VMware vFabricTM GemFire® provides fast, secure, reliable and scalable access to data in support of modern enterprise and cloud applications. [. . . ] It is ideally suited for the needs of modern applications that require real-time access to data and the ability to solve some of the most complex data challenges in the world. ·Lightningfast, highlyavailableandscalabledata accessformodernapplications--runyour applications4­40timesfaster ·Paralleldataexecutionforextremelyhigh throughput ·Engineeredforlowlatency ·Datareplicationacrossnodesandclustersfor highavailability ·Reliableeventnotifications--asdatachanges, applicationsautomaticallyupdated ·Continuousqueryingupdatesresultswith predictablylowlatency ·"Sharednothing"diskpersistenceensuresdisk failureononenodedoesnotresultindataloss ·DatasharingbetweenJava, C++andC#based applications ·WANscalingwhilepreservingperformance, reliabilityanddataconsistency Key Highlights Bypass high database transaction costs derived from spent CPU cycles, network traffic, database access latency and more by managing data in-memory with GemFire. Developer Productivity · Re-engineered APIs simplify development; quickstart programming examples included · Declaratively configure GemFire data infrastructure from Spring with minimal effort connecting secure, reliable and scalable data to enterprise applications · Built-in exception handling traverses GemFire to Spring for consistency and can be applied transparently · Integration with the popular Spring Framework transaction management capabilities makes writing and supporting transactional enterprise applications fast, secure, reliable and scalable Figure 1: VMware vFabric Cloud Application Platform P R O D U C T D ATA S H E E T / 1 VMware vFabric gemFireTM Database-like Persistence · "Shared Nothing" parallel disk persistence combines high performance at scale with cluster-wide high availability and sophisticated failure handling · Synchronous read-through, write-through, or Asynchronous write-behind to backend data sources · Continuous query support ­ automatically update applications with data from memory, no roundtrips to a database Cloud Scale and Operational Efficiency · Dynamic data partitioning across the system evens out load to enable high scale · Co-located transactions, 2-3 times higher performance for thin clients · Wide Area Networking (WAN) support scales across remote sites · Several management options are available, including a command-line utility, a Java Management Extensions (JMX) Agent, and GFMon, a graphical user interface monitoring tool Selected Customers "GemStone proved that its technology had the scale, flexibility and reliability to make our systems our strength. " -- Martin Davies, CTO bet365 Deployment Options · GemFire runs on a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in 32-bit and 64-bit mode on Windows, Linux and Solaris. · Client nodes running C++, C# . Net and Java are supported. · GemFire supports peer-to-peer, client/server, and multi-site (WAN) architectures. VMware, Inc. 3401 Hillview Avenue Palo Alto CA 94304 USA Tel 877-486-9273 Fax 650-427-5001 www. vmware. com Copyright © 2010 VMware, Inc. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. VMware products are covered by one or more patents listed at http://www. vmware. com/go/patents. VMware is a registered trademark or trademark of VMware, Inc. [. . . ] Item No: VMW_10Q4_DS_vFabric_GemFire_EN_R1 [. . . ]