Category Archives: Cloud

KnolX Session: Testing Akka Actors Using TestKit


In the presentation which is the part of our ongoing Knolx session, we discussed about how to test Akka actors using Testkit. By using testkit we can test Actor’s behaviour, apply time assertions on actor’s reply and we can also … Continue reading

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Efficiently using Session & Flash in Play framework


Play framework is being the love of every Scala developer now a days. In this post we’ll learn about using Session & Flash scopes in Play framework. Play has a stateless architecture so in order to keep the data across … Continue reading

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Google Apps Script : Getting profile information for users in a Google Apps domain


The Profiles Data API allows client applications to retrieve and update profile information for users in a Google Apps domain. Each user profile is stored in the owning user’s Google Account, but it can be modified only by an administrator … Continue reading

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URL shortening with bit.ly in Scala


Short URL’s are becoming the need of most of the application. We’ve used the bit.ly for the URL shortening in our application. Just a little bit work to do for achieving the URL shortening with bit.ly. Here are the steps … Continue reading

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Using GridFS within Scala to store large files in MongoDB


GridFS is a specification for storing large files in MongoDB. Some of the features of GridFS are : * GridFS tends to handle large numbers of files better than many file systems. * Query Support is good. * If you … Continue reading

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Deploying the Play 2.0 application on Heroku


We are working on a project using Play freamework with Scala programming language. Here we’ll discuss about the deployment of the play application on Heroku. This is a very straightforward process. You just have need to follow some simple steps … Continue reading

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Experiences at Cloud Computing Conference Pune 2011


I was one of the speaker of the second IndicThreads conference held at Pune on 3-4th June 2011. Sessions at the conference dealt with key topics like Cloud Security, Amazon Elastic Beanstalk, Legal Issues in Cloud Computing, OpenStack, Xen Cloud … Continue reading

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Why CloudFoundry is Disruptive?


Recently, Inphina started exploring Cloud Foundry to add onto its cloud offerings. The initial reactions have varied from good to very good to but ‘could they have this…’ In general it looks like that Cloud Foundry (CF) would be disrupting … Continue reading

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Custom Versioning for Google Docs: Working with Google Docs on Google App Engine


Inphina, as an expert on Google App Engine and Google Apps has enabled many medium to large organizations leverage the cloud by building, migrating or re-engineering complex line of business applications to the cloud making significant reductions in their capex expenditure. Contact us at … Continue reading

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Custom Versioning for Google Docs: Handling File Operations on Google App Engine


In the last post you saw how easy it was to use the functionality of GWTUpload and upload the file to the server. In this post we would look at the file handling for Google App Engine. As you would … Continue reading

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