Red Hat Summit and JBoss World 2011
The Red Hat Summit and JBoss World are the premier open source events to learn about the latest and greatest in open source technologies. Amentra is pleased to be presenting three sessions at this year's JBoss World event:
Decoding the Code: Legacy Modernization with JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform in the Financial Industry
Wednesday, May 4th, 2:00 pm
Shane Johnson - Architect, Red Hat Consulting-Middleware Practice, Red Hat
This session will cover the legacy modernization strategy at a financial company with an emphasis on architecture. Shane Johnson will begin the session by discussing the current mainframe environment and the challenges associated with migrating away from it. Next, he will discuss the proposed JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform-based architecture and front-end integration. And Shane will conclude the session with a discussion about the migration strategy and the implementation efforts. This includes building out an open source build infrastructure, enabling mainframe integration, and creating a technical, modular architecture based on Maven.
Optimizing Red Hat Enterprise MRG Messaging
Thursday, May 5th, 10:20 am
James Kirkland - Senior Solution Architect, Red Hat
Andy Goldstein - Principal Consultant, Red Hat
In this session, James Kirkland and Andy Goldstein will describe established best practices for maximizing your Red Hat Enterprise MRG Messaging experience. They will review both server and client-side techniques that you can use to achieve the best possible message throughput and the lowest possible latency in your computing environments. James and Andy will also discuss topics such as:
- How to pick the "right" networking technology
- How to design clusters for high availability without sacrificing performance
- How to optimize client code to increase performance
- How to optimize the broker's performance with tuning
- How to design a Red Hat Enterprise MRG Messaging topology for maximum efficiency
JBoss in the Trenches
Thursday, May 5th, 3:10 pm
Ronak Mallik - Architect, Amentra
In this presentation, Ronak Mallik will introduce the industry-wide best practices that emerge time-after-time from the most effective enterprise environments. The session will review these best practices for the process of slimming, optimizing, and tuning your company's own application server profile as well as discuss real-world procedures for versioning and deploying JBoss Enterprise Middleware to large-scale enterprise environments with multiple regions.
Infinispan - Optimizing Performance & Consistency at the Chicago Board Options Exchange
Friday, May 6th, 9:45 am
Shane Johnson - Architect, Amentra
Craig Bomba - Engineer, Chicago Board Options Exchange
In this session, Craig Bomba and Shane Johnson will discuss the strategy used to optimize Infinispan for both performance and consistency at CBOE.
Red Hat Summit and JBoss World
Date: May 3-6, 2011
Location: Seaport Hotel & World Trade Center, Boston
