Florian Waibel

Dockerizor - Creating Docker Images for Virgo the Easy Way

October 9, 2014

During the preparations for our EclipseCon talk “Web Applications with Eclipse RT and Docker in the Cloud” about our first Docker project, we spent quite some time building Docker images for Virgo powered applications.

Ready, Steady, Vir...Go!

May 15, 2014

[ https://eclipsesource.com/images/onYourMarks.jpg does not exist Where we are today As of today, you are able to scale up and scale out easily with Virgo.

How to use Docker links to *safely* connect from a Virgo application to a MongoDB

February 27, 2014

Some months ago, the Docker Team announced Docker 0.6.5[1]. Since that release it is possible to give your container names - this makes it much easier to find the correct container to interact with.

Control Your OSGi Application at Runtime

August 5, 2013

It is a common procedure to read the initial configuration of a classic Java program from a file system properties file.

Automated installation of Virgo with Docker

July 3, 2013

https://eclipsesource.com/images/Docker-logo-011.png does not exist A few weeks ago a friend of mine enthusiastically told me about Docker[1] in a lunch break.

Look Mate, No Setters, No XML!

June 6, 2013

Lately I had a discussion about setters that have been introduced for the sake of testability.

JUnit - the Difference between Practice and @Theory

April 11, 2013

Lately a colleague showed me how to improve JUnit tests written for a distance calculator.

Updated Tutorial: Developing Web Application Bundles with RAP and Virgo

March 18, 2013

This is just a heads up for those interested in developing RAP applications with Virgo.

RAP 2.0 Available on Maven Central

February 14, 2013

Hot on the heels of the release of RAP 2.

Deployment habits are changing at the speed of a container ship

January 18, 2013

Thank you very much for participating in the survey “How will you run your RAP application in 2013?

How will you run your RAP application in 2013?

December 6, 2012

In late 2010 we asked “How do you run your RAP application today ?

Running RAP 2.0 powered Web Application Bundles (WAB) on Virgo

November 5, 2012

With the latest RAP 2.0 milestone M2[1], you can run RAP based Web Application Bundles (WAB) with the unmodified RAP artifacts installed into your Virgo Jetty Server[2].

RAP on the Quick: The pure Maven Way

September 13, 2012

Lately I was talking with a colleague if it is possible to kickstart a RAP standalone “Hello World” example in less than a coffee break(*).

How to create blueprints for your OSGi building blocks

August 11, 2012

With OSGi we are able to implement building blocks for modular applications.

Developing RAP applications with Virgo

July 5, 2012

This post shows how to develop RAP applications with Virgo. The first part guides you through the setup for a Virgo Server instance and how to extend it to become a RAP runtime.

How to build a cluster with Jetty / OSGi

August 12, 2011

In this blog post I describe how to set up a cluster node with an embedded Jetty Server inside Equinox.

Sovereign - clustering RAP applications

March 18, 2011

Only a few days remain until EclipseCon 2011 starts. We are eagerly anticipating our chance to present you an introduction to our ongoing research project Sovereign.

Poll results on RAP deployment

February 7, 2011

Thanks for participating in our survey “How do you run your RAP application today?

Web Application Bundles

January 1, 2000

This tutorial shows how to develop Web Application Bundles (WAB) with RAP[1] 2.