Hazelcast IMDG is a clustered, in-memory data-grid that manages application data and distributes processing using in-memory storage and parallel execution for breakthrough application speed and scale. In this Quick Start Guide, learn what an in-memory data grid can be used for, how to do simple query operations with Hazelcast IMDG, what sharing means with Hazelcast, and more. This guide is intended for software architects and developers who are planning or building systems requiring distribute infrastructure for application scalability and performance.
This white paper, written by Java Champion Ben Evans, provides an introduction for architects and developers to Hazelcast®’s distributed computing technology.
Hazelcast Cloud is an enterprise-grade in-memory computing platform deployed and managed by the Hazelcast CloudOps team. The service is powered by Hazelcast IMDG Enterprise HD and leverages widely adopted technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes, to provide dynamic orchestration and containerization. Hazelcast Cloud supports applications developed in some of the most common languages, including Java, Node.js, Python. Go, and .NET.
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The in-memory speed you count on, with the convenience and scalability of cloud.
We believe that the world’s most valuable resource is data and that the future winners in every industry will be determined by their ability to leverage data in ways that immediately produce insight and actions.
Hazelcast's mission is to enable the world’s largest organizations to drive value through previously unthinkable applications.
Key Differentiators
Speed takes on a whole new meaning when it refers to billions of devices requiring real-time interaction. Hazelcast’s in-memory technology delivers blinding speed, opening up a whole new level of opportunities for innovation.
Looking to grow and scale your business with minimum disruption? Hazelcast’s distributed architecture lets you quickly and easily scale up to terabytes of processing power, then scale down when resources are no longer needed.
Hazelcast’s distributed In-Memory Computing Platform spreads your process over multiple clusters working in parallel, with redundancy and continuous back-up. With our in-memory solutions, your downtime is effectively zero. Yes, zero.
Hazelcast offers a fully integrated security suite, combining the strength and depth of an Open Source security model with the speed of in-memory computing, which enables massive improvements in fraud detection and access control.
Leadership
We’ve assembled some of the smartest and most passionate people to help our customers realize new levels of scale.
Kelly has led the growth of four innovative companies from early stage to market-leading entities, covering a broad span of compute and networking. At Hazelcast, Kelly brings his unique experience of driving high-value innovation, including open-source models, into the infrastructure of the world's largest customers.
Prior to joining Hazelcast in July 2018, he was SVP & GM of the Software Business Unit at Brocade Communications, the result of Brocade's acquisition of his former company, Vyatta, which pioneered software-defined networking and delivered the most widely used software networking operating system in the world.
Kelly has a Bachelor's degree from Washington State University where he is an advisor to the Honors program and an MBA from Cornell University where he is a guest lecturer.
Greg Luck, CTO of Hazelcast Inc, is a leading technology entrepreneur with more than 15 years of experience in high-performance in-memory computing. He is the founder and inventor of Ehcache, a widely used open source Java distributed cache, that was acquired by Software AG (Terracotta) in 2009 where he served as CTO. Prior to that, Greg was the Chief Architect at Australian startup Wotif.com that went public on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX:WTF) in 2006.
Greg is a current member of the JCP (Java Community Process) Executive Committee and since 2007, has been the Specification Lead for JSR 107 (Java Specification Requests) JCACHE.
Greg has a Master's degree in Information Technology from QUT and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Queensland.
Marion brings over 20 years of senior management and start-up experience to Hazelcast, many of which were serving in senior executive roles from early stage through exit, including IPO and acquisitions. He has a passion for high-growth, disruptive, technology-driven ventures and a solid history of building strong leadership teams focused on market share and revenue growth.
Marion joined Hazelcast from Pulse Secure where he served as VP & GM of the company’s vADC Business Unit overseeing all aspects of strategy, execution and GTM with P&L responsibility for the company’s global vADC business. He joined Pulse from Brocade Communications where he served as Vice President in the Software Business Unit, responsible for execution of Software Defined Networking, NFV and Cloud strategy. Marion was part of the founding team at internet pioneer Inktomi, helping build the company from start-up to one of the most successful IPOs of the late ’90s.
Marion holds a BS in Economics from Georgia State University, serves in advisory roles at several tech companies and serves on the Board of Directors of the Society of International Business Fellows.
Chris Wilson is the VP of Worldwide Sales at Hazelcast. Before Hazelcast, he was Regional VP of Sales at Skytree, Inc., a machine learning company. With more than 20 years of experience, Chris spent a significant portion of his career in sales and leadership positions at Oracle. Chris holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of California, Berkeley.
Enes was one of the early developers of Hazelcast. Before Hazelcast he worked in telco companies, including Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson. Since joining Hazelcast in 2011, he has focused on making distributed computing incredibly simple.
He holds a BS (Computer Engineering) and MBA degree from Bogazici University, Istanbul.
Mark has over 30 years experience in hands-on high-tech roles with 20 of those serving as a software and consulting services executive in "break new ground" solution-selling roles for Data Fabric/IMDG, Cloud & Converged, Big Data, IoT, Machine-Learning, DevOps and other enterprise-enabling technologies.
He has experience transforming Pre-Sales groups forward into top-down account & solution-based selling models resulting in substantially increased S/W & PS revenue, profitability and customer impact by building both in-house teams and deep GTM partner networks at TRUEsoftware, Hitachi Software, TIBCO, Gemstone, VMware vFabric, Pivotal, EMC and others.
Mark has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a Minor in Applied Mathematics from the State University of New York at Fredonia.
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Hazelcast is the leading in-memory computing platform that enables organizations to leverage a highly resilient and elastic memory resource for data at rest and in motion. Our technology is behind many of today’s leading financial, e-commerce/retail, telecommunications, healthcare and government organizations. Whether it is real-time inventory and shipping information, lighting quick fraud detection or gleaning insights that lead to product innovation, Hazelcast enables companies to achieve success in microseconds.
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