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Preface

Audience

Organization

Related Documentation

Conventions

Documentation Accessibility

1 Object Caching Service for Java Concepts

Where Does the Object Caching Service for Java Fit?

Object Caching Service for Java Basic Architecture

Distributed Object Management

How the Object Caching Service for Java Works

Cache Organization

Object Caching Service for Java Features

2 Working with Objects and Attributes

Object Caching Service for Java Object Types

Memory Objects

Disk Objects

StreamAccess Objects

Pool Objects

Object Caching Service for Java Environment

Cache Regions

Cache Subregions

Cache Groups

Cache Object Attributes

Using Attributes Defined Before Object Loading

Using Attributes Defined Before or After Object Loading

Restrictions on Identifying Objects

3 Getting Started with Object Caching Service for Java

Importing the Caching Service

Defining a Cache Region

Defining a Cache Group

Defining a Cache Subregion

Defining and Using Cache Objects

Implementing a CacheLoader

Using CacheLoader Methods Within the Load Method

Invalidating Cache Objects

Destroying Cache Objects

Setting Cache Configuration Properties

Restrictions and Programming Pointers

4 Disk Cache and StreamAccess Objects

Working with Disk Objects

Configuring Properties for Using the Disk Cache

Setting the diskPath Configuration Property

Local and Distributed Disk Cache Objects

Local Objects

Distributed Objects

Adding Objects to the Disk Cache

Automatically Adding Objects

Explicitly Adding Objects

Using Objects That Only Reside on Disk Cache

Working with StreamAccess Objects

Creating a StreamAccess Object

5 Local and Distributed Caching

Running in Local Mode

Running in Distributed Mode

Configuring Properties for Distributed Mode

Setting the Distribute Configuration Property

Setting the DiscoveryAddress Configuration Property

Using Distributed Objects, Regions, Subregions, and Groups

Using the REPLY Attribute with Distributed Objects

Using SYNCRONIZE and SYNCHRONIZE_DEFAULT

Cached Object Consistency Levels

Using Local Objects

Propagating Changes Without Waiting for a Reply

Propagating Changes and Waiting for a Reply

Serializing Changes Across Multiple Caches

6 Advanced Cache Usage

Working with Pool Objects

Creating Pool Objects

Using Objects from a Pool

Implementing a Pool Object Instance Factory

Implementing a Cache Event Listener

Index