Infinispan Data Grid Platform Definitive Guide

Wagner Roberto dos Santos

• Verlag: Packt Publishing
• Jahr: 2015
• ISBN:
  9781782169970
• Thema: Computer Science
• Thema: Programming in Java

Infinispan Data Grid Platform Definitive Guide

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Table of Contents

Infinispan Data Grid Platform Definitive Guide

Credits

About the Author

Acknowledgments

About the Reviewers

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Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Downloading the example code

Errata

Piracy

Questions

1. Getting Started

Introducing the Infinispan data grid

Infinispan and JSR 107 – Java Temporary Caching API

Getting started with Infinispan

Installing Infinispan

Looking inside the box

Using Maven

Running the sample application

Creating your first project

Creating a Maven project manually

Building Infinispan from source

Setting up the environment

Contributing to the project

Summary

2. Barriers to Scaling Data

Understanding performance and scalability

Improving performance using Infinispan

An introduction to performance tuning

Infinispan and performance

Improving scalability

Vertical scalability

Horizontal scalability

Design tradeoffs

Points to consider about relational databases

Distributed transactions and ACID

CAP theorem

BASE

Infinispan, CAP, and BASE

Scaling out your database

Scaling options

Master-Slave replication

Active/Passive configuration

Database clustering

Database sharding

Infinispan and network partitions

Configuring partition handling

Infinispan and high availability

Summary

3. Using the APIs

Infinispan architecture

Anatomy of an Infinispan clustered cache

The embedded (P2P) mode

The client/server mode

The cache container

Default cache

Naming your caches

Configuring an Infinispan cache

Declarative configuration on Infinispan 6.0.x

Global configuration (globalType)

Configuration settings

Declarative configuration on Infinispan 7.0.x

Understanding the JGroups element

Configuring the threads subsystem

Configuring the cache-container element

Programmatic configuration

Infinispan APIs

Learning the cache API

Understanding cache evictions

Configuring cache expiration

Eviction v/s Expiration

Persisting data in Infinispan

Configuring a cache loader

Filesystem-based cache loaders

JDBC-based cache loaders

JPA cache store

Selecting a JDBC cache loader

Using passivation in your application

Writing event listeners and notifications

The listener API

Cluster listeners in Infinispan 7.0

Listening to cache-level events

Writing cache manager-level events

Registering event listeners

Configuring logging in Infinispan

Introducing JSR-107 – The Java Caching API

Summary

4. Infinispan Topologies

Clustering modes

The local mode

The invalidation mode

The replicated mode

Understanding synchronous and asynchronous replication

The synchronous replication

The asynchronous replication

The asynchronous marshalling

The replication queue

The distribution mode

Server Hinting

L1 caching

Summary

5. Data Access Patterns

Data access patterns

Understanding and configuring second-level cache in Hibernate with Infinispan

Introducing first-level and second-level caching

Configuring Infinispan as Hibernate second-level cache

Implementing the cache-aside programming pattern

Reading and writing through cache

Writing behind caching

The Unscheduled Write-behind strategy

The Scheduled Write-behind strategy

Summary

6. Case Study – The TicketMonster Application

The JBoss developer framework

Installing and running the TicketMonster application

Project structure

In Eclipse

In IntelliJ

The TicketMonster application use cases

Administrators use cases

Building the administration UI using JBoss Forge

JBoss Forge installation and setup

Forge Plugin for Eclipse

Architecture and design of TicketMonster

The TicketMonster domain model

Utility classes in TicketMonster

The service layer of TicketMonster

Scaling TicketMonster

Clustered Web servers versus stateful session

Which pattern to use?

Adding Infinispan to Ticket Monster

Configuring the infrastructure

Using caches for seat reservations

Implementing shopping carts

Summary

7. Understanding Transactions and Concurrency

Transaction fundamentals

Java Transaction API

Transactional modes

Non-transactional data access

Transactional models

Optimistic transaction

Pessimistic transaction

Choosing the better transaction model

Batch mode

Transaction recovery

Integrating with Transaction Manager

Locking and concurrency control

Multiversion concurrency control

Configuring isolation levels in Infinispan

Implicit and explicit locking

Lock timeouts

Deadlock detection

Data versioning

Summary

8. Managing and Monitoring Infinispan

An overview of monitoring and managing with Java

Monitoring and managing Java applications with JMX

Interacting with Infinispan via JMX

The CacheManager level

The cache level

Monitoring Infinispan with JConsole

Monitoring Infinispan with VisualVM

Infinispan's MBeans

Other management tools

Introducing RHQ

Installing and configuring RHQ

Installing RHQ Server

Installing the Infinispan plugin

Installing the RHQ Agent

Monitoring Infinispan

Planning and scheduling operations

Creating alerts

Summary

9. Server Modules

Client/Server access

Introduction to server modules

Starting the server

Configuration

Customizing the endpoint and Infinispan subsystem

Enabling protocol interoperability

Infinispan REST server

Introduction to REST services

Configuring the Infinispan REST Server on earlier versions

Introducing the REST API

Using HTTP request headers for GET and HEAD operations

Accept

Using HTTP request headers for POST and PUT operations

Content-Type

performAsync

timeToLiveSeconds

maxIdleTimeSeconds

Client side code

cURL

Options

Testing REST services with RESTClient

Consuming RESTful web services with Java

Java.net

Using the Hot Rod server

Hot Rod clients

Using the Hot Rod Java Client

Starting a RemoteCacheManager

Configuring authentication for your Hot Rod application

Introducing the SASL framework

Supported SASL mechanisms

Configuring authorization policies

Realm conf...