Cyclone
The possibilities are endless.
What sort of jobs can I use Cyclone for?
Cyclone is basically a job egnine at its core. Cyclone will run any jobs as long as it is written in any of the languages it supports. Let you imagination run wild. TOP
How fast is Cyclone?
Cyclone is basically a job egnine at its core. Cyclone will run any jobs as long as it is written in any of the languages it supports. Let you imagination run wild. TOP
Can I expose Cyclone to public/untrusted users?
Cyclone is designed to run in a trusted environment where users can be trusted to not attempt to run malicious code. Although, it is possible to expose Cyclone to untrusted users, it comes at a big risk as there is danger in running unvetted code in your network. You may choose to specify rule(s) in your servlet container policy file to control access given to a job, but it requires intimate knowledge of Cyclone operations to ensure the rules do nnot interfere with Cyclone core operations. TOP
Can I use different languages to implement my jobs?
Yes, Cyclone supports job implementation in java, groovy, ruby, python and javascript. TOP
Can I disable access control (authentication and authorization)?
Yes, you may choose to disable authentication and/or authorization if you have no need for security. You need to set authenticationEnabled and authorizationEnabled poperties to false to disable authentication and authorization respectively. These properties are available in cycloneweb-config.properties file located in .cyclone directory in the home directory of the user under which Cyclone is deployed TOP
Can I use my own security module?
Although, Cyclone comes with a fully functional authentication and authorization module, it is possible to provide yours, by implementing AuthenticationProvider and AuthorizationProvider interfaces and updating cycloneweb-config.properties files according. Please see documentation for details TOP
Can I use any servlet container?
Only websocket enabled servlet 3.x compatible containers may be used for deploying. Cyclone was tested in glassfish 4.0 and tomcat 8.0.14. TOP
Can I use any internet browser to interact with Cyclone server?
Only websocket enabled internet browsers may be used - Google chrome, Firefox and IE10 or later etc. TOP
What version of java is supported?
Java 7 or later. TOP
Cyclone 2014