GlassFish 3.1 is finally there. As promised by Oracle back in March last year! And it is an exciting release. It brings back all the cluste…

Have you ever had the need for higher security in one of your applications? Than you are probably familiar with the following topic. If not…

In a long row of widely spread discussions about "Six reasons why ..", we (Markus Eisele aka  @myfear and Michael Hüttermann aka  @…

Clustering will be the next big topic for the GlassFish 3.1 version. It's right ahead and you can already pick your RC4 build to experi…

In this second part of my four part series I'll explain strategy number one of using Coherence with EclipseLink and GlassFish.This desc…

Up to today I never thought, that anybody could and would write such a blog post. The last person would probably be me. But, things and tim…

Have you heard about Coherence before? Probably yes. It's one of those famous in-memory grid solutions promising awesome fast data acce…

Have you ever wondered, how GlassFish would look like? I mean .. not the well know logo. Or even the non existent Oracle GlassFish logo. Mo…

Back home. Finally. It was stressful. Two days packed full with ideas, thoughts, sentiments, talks, presentations and working groups. Aweso…

Today the anual DOAG advisory board meeting starts. It's held near Schwielowsee (852°20′0″N 12°58′0″E). A municipality in the Potsdam-…

Project documentation is an important but awkward thing to do. Same is true for JavaDoc. The few special comments in the Java source code t…

It was like: WOW today ... Starting my IDE this morning was a big surprise. Being used to Eclipse since some time, the regular update check…