Distributed Concurrency Control

Question

I\'ve been working on this for a few days now, and I\'ve found several solutions but none of them incredibly simple or lightweight. The problem is basically this: We have a cl

Answer 1

We use Terracotta, so I would like to vote for that.

I've been following Hazelcast and it looks like another promising technology, but can't vote for it since I've not used it, and knowing that it uses a P2P based system at its heard, I really would not trust it for large scaling needs.

But I have also heard of Zookeeper, which came out of Yahoo, and is moving under the Hadoop umbrella. If you're adventurous trying out some new technology this really has lots of promise since it's very lean and mean, focusing on just coordination. I like the vision and promise, though it might be too green still.

• http://www.terracotta.org
• http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/ZooKeeper
• http://www.hazelcast.com