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Gemfire Workshop

gemfire-workshop

This repository describes hands-on labs for Pivotal GemFire.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, verify that you meet the prerequisites:

• Verify that you have installed a supported version of Java. See Pivotal GemFire Supported Configurations for supported Java versions.
• Install and configure Pivotal GemFire and the product examples. Set the JAVA_HOME, PATH, GF_JAVA, and GEMFIRE environment variables as required for your environment. See Installing Pivotal GemFire and Setting Up the Product Examples.
• These labs also assume a basic knowledge of Java and familiarity with an IDE.

Lab 1: GemFire Setup

• Download GemFire
• Install GemFire
• Set environment variables
• Start a GemFire Cluster
• gfsh
• locator
• server

Lab 2: Put (Get) primitive data types into (from) GemFire

• Start two GemFire servers
• Put and Get primitive types into a GemFire cluster through one node
• Shut down the node
• Retrieve values from the other member of the Cluster

Lab 3: Put (Get) complex data types into (from) GemFire

• Data Serialization
• Create a class

Lab 4: Events and Event Handling

Lab 5: Querying

Lab 6: Continuous Querying

Lab 7: Transactions

Lab 8: Function Execution

Lab 9: Using Spring Data GemFire

Lab 10: Developing Rest Applications with GemFire