Tag Archives: spring
Domain modeling with Spring Data Neo4j
Hi all, Willie here. Last time I told you that I’m building the Skybase CMDB using Neo4j and Spring Data Neo4j, and I was excited to get a lot of positive feedback about that. I showed a little code but … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter 02 - Data, Chapter 11 - CMDB, Tutorials
Tagged neo4j, spring, spring data, spring data neo4j
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Configuring Jackson to use JAXB2 annotations with Spring
If you want to generate both XML and JSON views of some object, one option is to use JAXB2 annotations for the XML mapping and Jackson annotations for the JSON mapping. But that’s a little bit of a nuisance, because … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter 11 - CMDB, Quick Tips
Tagged dependency injection, jackson, jaxb, jaxb2, json, oxm, spring, xml
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Why I’m pretty excited about using Neo4j for a CMDB backend
Skybase is my first open source configuration management database (CMDB) effort, but it’s not the first time I’ve built a CMDB. At work a bunch of us built–and continue to build–a proprietary, internal system CMDB called deathBURRITO as part of … Continue reading
Quick tip: avoid rule duplication when using security:authorize
Spring Security features a tag that allows us to show or hide JSP content based on access rules we can define. Here’s an example: <security:authorize access=”hasRole(‘admin’)”> <a href=”/main/admin.html”>Admin</a> <security:authorize> This is probably the most common way to use the tag. … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter 07 - Authorization, Quick Tips
Tagged authorization, spring, spring security
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Spring Security 3 DZone Refcard and interview
My Spring Security 3 Refcard is out. It covers expression-based authorization in Spring Security 3. There is also a supporting interview about the Refcard. The interview goes into more depth about some security principles like whitelisting and data-driven security, and … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter 07 - Authorization, News
Tagged authorization, dzone, expressions, refcard, spring, spring security, whitelisting
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Annotation-based circuit breakers with Spring
The punch line First, here’s the punch line for readers who already know what a circuit breaker is: @Service @Transactional( propagation = Propagation.REQUIRED, isolation = Isolation.DEFAULT, readOnly = true) public class MessageServiceImpl implements MessageService { @Inject private MessageDao messageDao; @GuardedByCircuitBreaker(“messageServiceBreaker”) … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter 14 - Site-up, Tutorials
Tagged annotations, availability, circuit breaker, spring
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Spring Security 3 database schemas for MySQL
In preparation for a DZone Refcard on Spring Security 3 I’m doing, here are the Spring Security database schemas for MySQL. This isn’t intended to be an exhaustive treatment. Rather it’s more a reference for the MySQL dialect version of … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter 06 - Authentication, Chapter 07 - Authorization, Reference
Tagged mysql, schemas, security, spring, spring security
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New stuff in Spring 3.0, part 2
[Here's part 1 if you missed it.] As promised, here’s the rest of my notes dump on what’s new in Spring 3.0, or really Spring 3.x since a lot of what comes in Spring 3.x is waiting on JEE 6, … Continue reading
Some thoughts on the new SpringSource maintenance policy
At the risk of getting myself involved in a highly charged political issue, I have some thoughts about the new SpringSource maintenance policy that I wanted to share. Not sure that I know what I’m talking about, but I have … Continue reading
