Re: [JBoss-user] clustering question

2002-04-30 Thread Andrew Scherpbier
I know this is OT, but the thread reminded me of this... Has anyone looked at using something like "JSR-107: JCACHE - Java Temporary Caching API" to help in keeping cached entity beans in a cluster synchronized instead of relying solely on the database? David Jencks wrote: >I don't see a respo

RE: [JBoss-user] clustering question

2002-04-30 Thread Sacha Labourey
> I don't see a response yet from the experts...so I will jump in. Sometimes, I sleep ;) > Don't use commit option A with clustering, and do use whatever your > database supplies for select for update. The clustering implemention > relies on database locking to synchronize the different copie

RE: [JBoss-user] clustering question

2002-04-30 Thread Sacha Labourey
Hello Dennis, For now, for entity beans, we use pessimistic locking at the database level i.e. we use the ~"SELECT ... FOR UPDATE" features of databases to lock database rows. Consequently, you need to run in commit option C (or B if you have a kid whose name starts with a B... it won't make a

Re: [JBoss-user] clustering question

2002-04-29 Thread David Jencks
I don't see a response yet from the experts...so I will jump in. Don't use commit option A with clustering, and do use whatever your database supplies for select for update. The clustering implemention relies on database locking to synchronize the different copies of entities. I actually don't