Videos tagged with Sun Microsystems


John Fowler, "Innovation That Drives Opportunity for the Web Infrastructure"

John Fowler, "Innovation That Drives Opportunity for the Web Infrastructure"

Posted in Conferences

Web is built on a new software stack (varnish, rails, memcache, hadoop, etc.) Trends: 16 cores per socket for 2009, Sun, AMD and Intel on the same track. Clock rates will remain the same. Application memory capacity increasing, working to get 1TB of RAM at commodity prices ZFS and SSD, enterprise SSD, $0.08 per iops to compare to $2.43 per ios for HDD [Sun is clearly attacking the storage marke...

Tags: Conferences, Technologies, High Performance, Hardware, Sun Microsystems, O'Reilly, Velocity 2008



Java EE Class Loading Architectures

Java EE Class Loading Architectures

Posted in Conferences, Frameworks, Development

Summary Ernie Svehla, Chief Architect of IntelliObjects reviews Java Class Loading basics, comparing the class loading architectures of the Sun's Appserver 9, BEA WebLogic 9.1, and JBoss 4.0.2. The presentation concludes with a discussion of best practices for packaging JEE applications followed by techniques for resolving common class loading problems such as ClassNotFoundException, or NoDefFo...

Tags: Conferences, Frameworks, Java, J2EE, jboss, InfoQ, WebLogic, Application Servers, JVM, Sun Microsystems


John Crupi on Enterprise SOA

John Crupi on Enterprise SOA

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Summary At the time of this recording John Crupi ran Sun's Enterprise Web Services Practice. John shares his insights on what SOA means to the Enterprise, SOA analysis and design vs. OO, effective service composition, governance, and more. Bio John is the CTO of JackBe Corporation. John was previously with Sun Microsystems for eight years, serving as a Distinguished Engineer and CTO for Sun's E...

Tags: Technologies, Interview, Web Services, InfoQ, SOA, Methodologies, Sun Microsystems, JavaPolis


Tim Bray on Rails, REST, XML, Java, and More

Tim Bray on Rails, REST, XML, Java, and More

Posted in Development, Frameworks, Web Technologies, Project Management, Testing, Conferences

Summary InfoQ Ruby editor Obie Fernandez interviews Tim Bray, one of the inventors of XML and current Director of Web Technologies for Sun Microsystems. We cover varied topics such as his opinions about Ruby and Rails, the impact of dynamic languages on web development, static versus dynamic typing, Sun's support of the JRuby project, Atom, and WS-* versus REST approaches to systems integration...

Tags: Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Frameworks, Technologies, Java, Sun, Interview, xml, SOAP, TDD, Web Services, ...


Zed Shaw and Matt Pelletier Decide if Rails is Enterprise Ready

Zed Shaw and Matt Pelletier Decide if Rails is Enterprise Ready

Posted in Conferences, Development, Testing, Frameworks, Security

Summary Zed Shaw and Matt Pelletier sat down with InfoQ's Obie Fernandez at RailsConf to explore some of the reasoning behind setting up the mongrel project, getting adoption in enterprise and dealing with developers who just aren't ready. Watch the interview to find out how much Shaw's Enterprise Mongrel product will cost, where the support contracts are and who'll come out on top when the vul...

Tags: Conferences, Ruby, Testing, Ruby On Rails, Frameworks, Java, Sun, Interview, selenium, OpenID, .NET Framework, ...