[infinispan-dev] JPA Cache Store

Manik Surtani manik at jboss.org
Tue Feb 2 09:21:31 EST 2010


Hi Amin

This is already on the roadmap.  Someone was looking into it but the trail has gone cold as of late.  If you are interested in picking it up, I'm sure we'd all appreciate it - it should be pretty straightforward to implement.

	https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/ISPN-31

Cheers
Manik

On 31 Jan 2010, at 05:15, Amin Abbaspour wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> I know that most of you are already busy fixing the remaining issues
> toward first GA release, but I would like to open a small topic here
> that may be affective for next major release (4.1.0 or so).
> 
> As subject shows, I would like to add a JPA compatible cache store to
> Infinispan. I feel that current available cache stores are designed
> with this concept that store is just a place for cache persistence and
> initialization and do not much consider store as a major logical part
> of the system. While to use Infinispan as a write-behind in front of a
> previously defined structured RDBMS we need a general purpose
> structural cache store.
> 
> I myself have conceptual problems with JPA (and in general any sort of
> ORM) but yet I believe here is one of the rare cases where ORM is the
> best tool around. We can easily use all the progress in the field of
> OR mapping without considering much how it works in fact.
> 
> As a result less people (like I myself) will need to extends
> CacheStores to create their own custom store. (although this will
> always remain open for those who like)
> 
> You accept that, this store will not only increase our competitiveness
> with available commercial products (which already have this feature)
> but will also open the door for a feasible 'Infinispan DB' which will
> make it also a player in IMDB market.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Regards,
> Amin
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