Is there a open-source off-heap cache solution for Java?

Question

Is there any open-source alternative for Terracotta BigMemory?

Actually I didn\'t even manage to find any commercial alternative. I\'m interested in pure Java soluti

Answer 1

Although it isn't a solution, a guide to how to make use of ByteBuffers for your use case has been written about by Keith Gregory. Take a look at http://www.kdgregory.com/programming/java/ByteBuffer_JUG_Presentation.pdf for an overview and http://www.kdgregory.com/index.php?page=java.byteBuffer for the nitty-gritty details.