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Getting Started with Hazelcast, Second Edition

Get acquainted with the highly scalable data grid, Hazelcast, and learn how to bring its powerful in-memory features into your application

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|Sep 2025
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    Book Description

    This book is a great introduction for Java developers, software architects, or DevOps looking to enable scalable and agile data within their applications. Providing in-memory object storage, cluster-wide state and messaging, or even scalable task execution, Hazelcast helps solve a number of issues that have troubled technologists for years.

    What you will learn

    • Learn and store numerous data types in different distributed collections
    • Set up a cluster from the ground up
    • Work with truly distributed queues and topics for clusterwide messaging
    • Make your application more resilient by listening into cluster internals
    • Run tasks within and alongside our stored data
    • Filter and search our data using MapReduce jobs
    • Discover the new JCache standard and one of its first implementations

    Who this book is for

    This book is a great introduction for Java developers, software architects, or DevOps looking to enable scalable and agile data within their applications. Providing in-memory object storage, cluster-wide state and messaging, or even scalable task execution, Hazelcast helps solve a number of issues that have troubled technologists for years.

    Table of Contents

    1. What is Hazelcast
    2. Getting of the ground
    3. Going Concurrent
    4. Divide and Conquer
    5. Listening Out
    6. Spreading the Load
    7. Gathering Results
    8. Typical Deployments
    9. From the Outside Looking In
    10. Going Global
    11. Playing well with others
    12. Appendix
    PDF ISBN: 978-1-78355-405-8
    Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
    Copyright owner: © 2015 Packt Publishing Limited
    Publication date: 2025
    Language: English
    Pages: 162