VMware vFabric gemFire™
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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
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.
Selected Customers
“GemStone proved that its technology had the scale,
flexibility and reliability to make our systems our strength.”
— Martin Davies, CTO bet365
