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Christoph Engelbert

Christoph Engelbert

Düsseldorf, Germany •
23 posts •
conference

"A Series of Unfortunate Events" and moving on

Some wisdom we all have to accept from time to time: "Sometimes things just don't work out the way we want them to."

Christoph Engelbert

new Year, new Life, new Horizon

It's been a long time not posting anything to my blog. Main thing, this will change now as I have a lot to talk about over the course of the next months. Anyways

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hazelcast

The Hazelcast Incubator

When Hazelcast [http://www.hazelcast.com] started as a pure open source project in 2008, there was one guys, Talip Ozturk, with an amazing vision: A simple, powerful, scalable Distributed Map. Ever since

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apache2

snowcast - Migration and Failover - Feature Complete

When I started snowcast back at end of 2014 I haven't thought that people will really be interested but most of the times it will work out differently from your imagination. A still

Christoph Engelbert
apache2

snowcast - Hazelcast Client and the snowcast logo

snowcast In December I started a new project called snowcast. Arisen from the need in one of my own private projects I decided to open source this part of the work. snowcast is

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apache2

snowcast - like christmas in the distributed Hazelcast world

snowcast is an auto-configuration, distributed, scalable ID generator on top of Hazelcast [http://www.hazelcast.org]. Since snowcast is not an official Hazelcast project, Hazelcast will not offer any kind of commercial support

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hazelcast

nginx - Stateless Loadbalancer - Balance your load on nginx without proxying the request

Today I want to show how you can use nginx [http://nginx.org/] to build your own stateless loadbalancer which just redirects your requests to random servers. It does neither support sticky sessions

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java

Hazelcast MapReduce on GPU (APRIL'S FOOL!)

APRIL'S FOOL: Sorry that I have to admit it was just an April's Fool. The interesting fact btw is that when I first came up with the idea it sounded like totally implausible

Christoph Engelbert
apache

Jetty + Spdy = Awesome!

This weekend I testwise activated Spdy for HTTPS connections. So if you access the page you should see a Spdy connection and needed resources should be automatically being pushed to your browser. If

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macbook air

Installing Ubuntu 13.10 on a MacBook Air 6.2

Hey there, Today I will show you how to install Ubuntu 13.10 on a Macbook Air 6.2 (the 2013 edition). Don't be affraid the post seems longer than it will take

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castmapr

Writing a Hazelcast / CastMapR MapReduce Task in Java

Hazelcast is a distributed In-Memory-Datagrid written in Java. In addition to the internal features like EntryProcessors and queries you can write MapReduce tasks using the CastMapR projects which adds MapReduce capabilities on top

Christoph Engelbert
java

java-forum.org - Riding a dead horse - Or how fast you can kill a community

Today I want to coder a bit of a different topic so please read the following text and I appreciate ideas and opinions. Not yet 60 hours ago a bad time for the

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hazelcast

CastMapR - The Hazelcast 3 MapReduce Framework

A few days ago while porting our current system to Hazelcast 3 Snapshots I finally decided to start a MapReduce implementation for Hazelcast which I was missing for a long time. Whereas there

Christoph Engelbert
java

Property Accessors - 2

Here's a short update: At the moment there's not much to tell but I'd found at lot of interest in properties support in Java and I'm glad to see people like the general

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access

Property Accessors - a short introduction

As I stated yesterday I started the discussion about adding Property Accessors to Java. Today I want to show some more about my thoughts. There are at least three questions? * What are Property

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projects

Properties Proposal

Just started a discussion about the first ideas on how to implement Properties in Java. Many of you possibly know Properties from other languages like C#. I would be happy if anyone of

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jenkins

Jenkins and the Git Branch Selection -

How to make Jenkins aware of Git branches This time I want to talk about something "totally" different. Something just from work. At work we recently changed the revisionsystem to Git to meet

Christoph Engelbert
java

Lightning is moving onwards to the ASF

Lightning, the highspeed and low latency serializer for the Java environment will move it's way onwards to the Apache Software Foundation. Born from the discussion to add a serializer connector for Lightning to

Christoph Engelbert
java

Lightning - The Lightning Fast Java Serializer

It's been a pretty long time since the last blog entry. A lot of things happened holding me back from posting updates. Hopefully this time has gone and I started a new project.

Christoph Engelbert
java

When Thracia came ... bug reporting in Java gone easy

Today I will announce to move an old project which was a bit slow in development the last time. To make it matching the actual sourceprojects.org name schema the name changed from

Christoph Engelbert
lycia

Lycia Benchmark - on Windows and Linux

Hey readers, today I want to show some interesting results from benchmarking Lycia. The most interesting isn't want it shows by the first look at the chart, I mean we all should know

Christoph Engelbert
lycia

Lycia went threadsafe

Today Lycia went on to be fully threadsafe by implementing a threadsafe version of ParserContext. Now you're able to use one instance of Lycia in as many threads as you like to, which

Christoph Engelbert
projects

Where we are - the life of a code

Hey guys 'n girls, let's have a look into where we are. Let's have an overview about what projects I'm into and what is planned for the near future. So first have a

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