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The majority of the business applications written using the Java programming language include external data of some type or another. Typically, a programmer will use techniques, such as Java Database ...

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Recently, I helped design a Java server application that resembled an in-memory database. That is, we biased the design toward caching tons of data in memory to provide super-fast query performance.