Is there any way to make Geode push update events to a listening REST 
client, perhaps using Server Sent Events (SSE)?
Thanks,
Andrew


On Tue, 27 Sep 2016, Jinmei Liao wrote:

> It will depend on your web app's infrastructure. The simplest way is, as you 
> said, to serve up a simple html page with embedded javascript that
> uses the REST api to get the data and show it in the widgets, pure client 
> javascript. This probably is good for some simple-purpose proof of
> concept demo page. If you want to go with a heavier server side approach, 
> then you can use a service layer that would either use the REST api or
> GEODE client to access the data.
> 
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 3:02 PM, Andrew Munn <[email protected]> wrote:
>       I plan to cache objects in Geode.  New objects will be added and 
> existing
>       ones will change.  What is the best way to push those objects including
>       dynamic additions and changes from Geode to a simple web page for
>       visualization?  Do I need to use some long-running websocket connection
>       between an app server(Tomcat, etc) and the web page?  Or can I just use
>       Geode's REST API to push those changes directly to the client as JSON?
>       It seems like if I'm willing to have the JavaScript poll the REST API I
>       could just hit Geode directly from the web page.  Thanks for any
>       suggestions.
>       -Andrew
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Cheers
> Jinmei
> 
> 

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