Introduction to server modules

Infinispan provides a separate package to install the server endpoints, for those who are interested in implementing Infinispan in a client-server mode.

To install Infinispan server modules, you have to download a ZIP file from the official website http://infinispan.org/download/, which contains a JBoss AS 7.2 standalone server that exposes the grid to clients over a variety of protocols.

All these server modules follow the same pattern; the server backend creates an embedded Infinispan instance and if you start multiple instances, they can form a cluster and share data in accordance with the settings provided.

Here's a brief summary of the available server endpoints:

  • The Hot Rod server module provides cache access through ...

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