Reference

Reference

Reference documents Pivotal GemFire properties, region attributes, the cache.xml file, cache memory requirements, and statistics.

  • gemfire.properties and gfsecurity.properties (GemFire Properties)
    You use the gemfire.properties settings to join a distributed system and configure system member behavior. Distributed system members include applications, the cache server, the locator, and other GemFire processes.
  • cache.xml
    Use the cache.xml file to set up general cache facilities and behavior and to create and initialize cached data regions. These sections document cache.xml requirements; provide hierarchical diagrams of <cache> and <client-cache> elements; and describe the function of each element.
  • Region Shortcuts
    This topic describes the various region shortcuts you can use to configure GemFire regions.
  • Exceptions and System Failures
    Your application needs to catch certain classes to handle all the exceptions and system failures thrown by Pivotal GemFire.
  • Memory Requirements for Cached Data
    GemFire solutions architects need to estimate resource requirements for meeting application performance, scalability and availability goals.
  • GemFire Statistics List
    This section describes the primary statistics gathered by GemFire when statistics are enabled.