1.2. About JBoss Data Grid Usage Modes
JBoss Data Grid offers two usage modes:
- Remote Client-Server mode, which provides a managed, distributed and clusterable data grid server. Applications can remotely access the data grid server using
Hot Rod
,memcached
orREST
client APIs. Remote Client-Server mode is supported in JBoss Data Grid. - Library mode allows the user to build and deploy a custom runtime environment. The Library usage mode hosts a single data grid node in the applications process, with remote access to nodes hosted in other JVMs. Tested containers for JBoss Data Grid 6 Library mode includes Tomcat 7 and JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6. Library mode is supported in JBoss Data Grid.
Warning
Technology Preview features are not supported with Red Hat production service level agreements (SLAs), may not be functionally complete, and are not recommended to be used for production. These features provide early access to upcoming product features, enabling customers to test functionality and provide feedback during the development process.