RedDwarf is a horizontally scalable application server for low latency apps such as online games, virtual worlds, and social networking applications. It is the official community fork for Project Darkstar, previously sponsored by Sun Microsystems.

Features

  • Transparent communications framework
  • Multi-threaded
  • Automatic Data Persistence
  • Transactional consistency
  • Horizontal scalability

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Categories

Games, Distributed Computing, Application Servers

License

BSD License, GNU General Public License with Classpath exception (Classpath::License)

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  • oid-3051784 Posted 2010-09-09
    good project i hope it will soon bloom
  • zammbi Posted 2010-08-13
    Great project. Nothing like it around.
  • jmankopf Posted 2010-03-11
    A great framework for developing massive multiplayer game servers.
  • nirmalyas Posted 2010-03-04
    RedDwarf is a great piece of work - brilliant design philosophy, excellent crowd of enthusiasts and developers, numerous showcase applications.
  • cjami Posted 2010-03-01
    Fantastic project. Allowed me to make 'What the Doodle!?' for Android.
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Additional Project Details

Intended Audience

Developers

Programming Language

Java

Database Environment

Berkeley/Sleepycat/Gdbm (DBM)

Related Categories

Java Games, Java Distributed Computing Software, Java Application Servers

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2010-02-04
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