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Subject: Re: Announcing KeptCollections,
 distributed Java Collections for ZooKeeper
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Out of curiosity, why not just use Redis for this?

On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 6:15 PM, Ted Dunning <ted.dunning@gmail.com> wrote:
> This looks very useful and looks like nice work.
>
> I note that the methods used are prone to race conditions, but if you are
> just thinking about shared maps, this probably isn't important.
>
> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Anthony Urso <anthony.urso@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I am pleased to announce the initial release of KeptCollections, a
>> library of drop-in replacements for standard Java Collections that use
>> Apache ZooKeeper as a backing store.
>>
>> KeptCollections are designed to make it easy for anyone to write
>> distributed applications without having to learn the intricacies of
>> ZooKeeper, or distributed programming in general.
>>
>> The collections use the well-known JDK APIs, yet any changes made to
>> any of these collections by one node are seen by all other nodes
>> within milliseconds, allowing for easy communication between processes in a
>> computing cluster.
>>
>> More information here:
>>
>> https://github.com/anthonyu/KeptCollections/wiki
>>
>> and all code is available from:
>>
>> https://github.com/anthonyu/KeptCollections
>>
>> Please try it out, and let me know any problems you experience via
>> github issues or this email address.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Anthony
>>
>