Скачать или смотреть Introducing PersistIt: Open-source Java, Key-Value Storage that Beats Native Alternatives

Persistit is a new open source library that provides fast, embeddable, and compact B-Tree library built purely in Java which provides simple key-value storage for any Java application. Similar in concept to BerkeleyDB, InnoDB, and Kyoto Cabinet DBM, the core use-case is applications that require an extremely fast, in-process storage engine for arbitrary data. If you need to store, sort, and retrieve data PersistIt provides a pure-Java B-Tree with performance that rivals alternative native implementations.

This presentation focuses on using PersistIt for developing embedded applications, collecting log files, and an example of tracking application data using an in-process B-Tree on a mobile device. Persistit works like a collection of Java Maps that are persistent, unlimited in size and capable of being shared among many threads. As a persistence product, Persistit offers all the benefits of fast Key-Value storage with the additional advantages of transactional durabil...


Authors:
Tim O'Brian
Tim O’Brien has written several Java books for O’Reilly including Jakarta Commons Cookbook, and Maven: The Definitive Guide, in addition to co-authoring Maven: A Developer’s Notebook and Harnessing Hibernate. He also covers Java-related topics for O’Reilly Radar and focuses on build tools and emerging Java technologies. In addition to writing, Tim has served as a writer and consultant to Sonatype, Inc. writing Maven: The Complete Reference and Maven by Example. He has been a consultant to Forbes, Inc., Consumer Reports, Scholastic, Inc., and Gleanster in addition to contributing to open source software.

Ori Herrnstadt
Ori Herrnstadt is co-founder and CTO of Akiban. He has been developing large-scale operational database technology for years. After experiencing the common problems of operational systems in the military, SaaS, healthcare, enterprise ERP, CRM systems and modern web applications, he started developing the Orthogonal Architecture. In 2009, he co-founded Akiban Technologies to accelerate the development of the technology into the Akiban Server.