A really interesting JavaPolis presentation on how to introduce in a pragmatic way clustering within a WebWork/Spring/Hibernate enterprise application like Confluence. Mike (co-CEO Atlassian) shares his practical experience on how his team has tackled cluster challenges, like how do you setup Lucene in such an environment, what about events, files and much more.
Mike Cannon-Brookes is the founder of Atlassian, the world-leading J2EE software development and professional services company based in Sydney, Australia. Atlassian produces the popular JIRA issue tracker, manages the java.blogs online community and Confluence , the professional J2EE wiki which JavaPolis and BeJUG run on. He is also the founder of the global OpenSymphony group, which produces Open Source J2EE components such as OSCache, WebWork, SiteMesh and OSWorkflow, as well as a major driver of the Weblog phenomenon through Atlassians creation of the javablogs.com blog community.
