The database tier based on traditional RDBMS has proven to be the biggest bottleneck in the way of achieving competitive response times for applications. This has forced the application vendors to look for alternatives that can provide improved performance. One such alternative is storing data in a distributed cache. From the available cache technologies, you…
Update: Microsoft extended the AppFabric support to April 11th, 2017. Additionally, they offered extended support until April 12th, 2022. However, the extension was only applicable for AppFabric 1.1 and not for 1.0. You can read more about their decision on their product life cycle page. NCache Details Download NCache Edition Comparison With AppFabric’s market withdrawal, the…
Looking for Appfabric Alternatives? Today’s applications need to scale and handle extreme data loads due to explosion of web technologies and Internet of Things. The biggest bottleneck in the way of achieving this is the data tier with relational databases. The need of the hour is to be able to make this data available to…
Redis is an in-memory key-value store developed in C/C++ with clients for various programming languages like .NET, Java, and C. It has features to tackle critical issues such as eviction, Pub/Sub, and more. However, it falls short in some fundamental aspects. And if these missing components present a problem for you or your business, NCache…