Chapter 2. Modern Scalable Data Platforms

Although you can modernize application architectures in various ways, the key trends are as follows:

Image Modernizing application architectures around the flexibility offered by the Spring Framework

Image Modernizing data

As for data modernization, many different approaches exist. This chapter focuses mainly on the increasing trending use of horizontally scalable in-memory databases to improve scalability and response times. VMware vFabric SQLFire is used here to illustrate the capabilities of an in-memory data management ...

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