Preface

Hazelcast is an innovative new approach to data, in terms of storage, processing, and distribution; it provides an accessible solution to the age-old problem of application and data scalability. This book introduces this great open source technology in a step-by-step, easy-to-follow manner, from the why to the how and the wow.

What this book covers

Chapter 1, What is Hazelcast?, introduces the technology, its place in an application's stack, and how it has evolved from traditional approaches to data.

Chapter 2, Getting off the Ground, helps us start coding and get acquainted with the standard distributed data store collections on offer.

Chapter 3, Going Concurrent, looks at more distributed and concurrent capabilities that we can bring ...

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