I would include a java client. If there is interest, perhaps others could
commit client examples in other languages.

On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 12:06 PM, james bedenbaugh <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Are you going to include a client of some sort or just the server side? It
> would be nice to spin up a node.js client  - maybe hapi
> <http://tinyurl.com/kszb6at> - to show how quickly you can get an app
> running. . .
>
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Luke Shannon <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> So I have been playing around with no locator and the clients directly
>> connecting to the server (stand alone process). So far so good, I have not
>> put it through its paces yet though.
>>
>> Honestly I am pretty excited about this approach. What about making this
>> an official project under Geode? Basically a pre configured boot app that
>> can a config can be passed to on start up.
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 10:48 AM, Lyndon Adams <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I have seen this model used a few years back. Either use a client with
>>> no locator or fire up a embedded cache without locator.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On 17 Aug 2015, at 16:37, james bedenbaugh <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Luke,
>>>
>>> Interesting. I am so used to thinking of Geode as an Enterprise
>>> framework. Are you thinking of this concept in terms of a external small
>>> cache and not embedded like a peer-to-peer without the peer??  - And is I
>>> think a locator is not useful for a single node as pointed out earlier.
>>>
>>> Thinking some more, why not abandon a Geode Java client and use REST
>>> instead?
>>>
>>> On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Luke Shannon <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> Curious about what everyone thinks about usage of Geode as a single
>>>> process rather than a full cluster. Before you respond to that alone, lets
>>>> me review why I would want to do this :-)
>>>>
>>>> I like the Geode programming model for CRUD operations, function
>>>> executions and listeners. Its CacheWriter and Reader are also really
>>>> useful. I find the Client/Server approach really powerful, interests,
>>>> client side listeners and expiration provide some really powerful features
>>>> for powerful client applications.
>>>>
>>>> So lets say I want all of this but don't need a distributed system (for
>>>> a smaller website lets say). I also don't want to mess with GFSH and making
>>>> any changes at the OS level. I just want something I can start.
>>>>
>>>> I obvious thought was to use Redis, but I wanted to see if I could do
>>>> something with Geode as I am already pretty familiar with it.
>>>>
>>>> As an experiment I built Spring Boot application with an embedded
>>>> Locator and Server (sample config below) that contains the Server config
>>>> and any dependancies my functions and listeners needed. Whats nice here is
>>>> I have a jar file I can copy somewhere, start up and be instantly ready for
>>>> a client to connect too. I have 4 clients and they get fast responses to
>>>> Key/Value operations, execute functions, receive interests, etc. I monitor
>>>> it with Monit.
>>>>
>>>> Although I have not tried, I am pretty sure I can even run it on
>>>> run.pivotal.io.
>>>>
>>>> Thoughts on this approach? Should I really just be using Redis for a
>>>> single cache?
>>>>
>>>> Snippet from cache-config.xml
>>>>
>>>> <util:properties id="singleCacheConfigurationSettings">
>>>>
>>>> <prop key="name">singleCache</prop>
>>>>
>>>> <prop key="locators">127.0.0.1[11235]</prop>
>>>>
>>>> <prop key="log-level">config</prop>
>>>>
>>>> <prop key="mcast-port">0</prop>
>>>>
>>>> <prop key="start-locator">127.0.0.1[11235]</prop>
>>>>
>>>> </util:properties>
>>>>
>>>> <gfe:cache id="gemfireCache" pdx-serializer-ref=
>>>> "reflection-pdx-serializer"
>>>>
>>>> properties-ref="singleCacheConfigurationSettings" />
>>>>
>>>> <gfe:cache-server port="0" cache-ref="gemfireCache" />
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>> Jim Bedenbaugh
>>> Advisory Data Engineer
>>> Pivotal Software
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Jim Bedenbaugh
> Advisory Data Engineer
> Pivotal Software
>



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