Grails: Perfect for the Enterprise
There are quite a few modern web frameworks out there vying for attention. In the startup scene, where CTOs have carte blanche, frameworks like Rails (Ruby), Django (Python), and CodeIgniter (PHP) seem...
View ArticleContainerless Deployment Performance Showdown
Ever since the Play framework came onto the scene, I’ve been sold on the idea of containerless deployment. The old model of a bunch of apps deployed in a single container sharing resources and Java EE...
View ArticleEvent-Driven SOA Proof-of-Concept
Following Paul’s presentation on the subject at New York Groovy/Grails Meetup we have made our Grails-based event-driven SOA proof-of-concept available in GitHub. Since the project’s page provides...
View ArticleGravy: Grails Version Manager for Windows OS
As Grails adoption grows within an organization, it is likely that over time different projects will end up running on different Grails versions. Consequently, developers will need to ensure they have...
View ArticleGrails Plugins in S3 Bucket
Amazon S3 bucket could be utilized as a very simple alternative to full-fledged Maven repository managers like Nexus or Artifactory. It is useful for publishing internal plugins or temporary patches...
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