"manik.surtani(a)jboss.com" wrote : | This possibility always was there, even the way the NodeFactory was used before - and still is in JBC 1.x.y - as a Singleton. That's the whole purpose of a factory. I'm not sure how it can be done in 1.x, as NodeFactory doesn't expose any way to change the singleton. anonymous wrote : The first step would be to identify how a _JBossInternal_ node would differ from normal nodes, wrt. concurrency with optimistic and pessimistic locking, data versioning and BR as well. Yep. Assuming Ben finds the concept useful :-) View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3999048#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...