Apache Cayenne 3 Delivers New Features for Java ORM

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July 8, 2010
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The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) on Wednesday officially announced Apache Cayenne 3.0, promising new features and improvements to the open source Java framework.

Cayenne provides object relational mapping (ORM) as well as caching and persistence features for Java applications. With the new release, the Apache project is enhancing performance and making the framework easier to use.

"Cayenne is used in a number of production installations in many kinds of applications -- really any type of Java application that needs a robust database access," Apache Cayenne Vice President Andrus Adamchik told InternetNews.com.

Among the big sites that use Cayenne is NHL.com, the online home of the National Hockey League.

From a performance standpoint, Adamchik explained that concurrency has been improved greatly in Cayenne 3 over the Cayenne 2 release, which first debuted in 2006....

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Source: developer.com

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