About the Reviewers

Eric Bowman is a software architect based in Ireland, who is an expert in distributed systems and service delivery. He has delivered products across a variety of industries from computer games to mobile telecommunications to location-based services. He is a Java expert, Scala lover, lucky husband, and proud father.

Hari Charan R Rao is Director, Product Development at Oracle India. Hari brings over 17 years of software product development experience including seven years of product development and large enterprise software deployment experience.

Hari has technical expertise in Database Server Extensibility, Distributed Systems, and Collaboration Systems with emphasis on scalability, reliability, and high availability. For the last several years he was involved in the design, development and deployment of Real Time Collaboration systems within large enterprises. In addition, he has had several opportunities to work with demanding customers both inside and outside his company.

I would like to thank the authors and Packt Publishing for giving me an opportunity to take part in reviewing the book. I would also like to thank my family, who let me have the time towards the review.

William Vambenepe is a software architect at Oracle. His focus is on Cloud Computing, application management, and middleware management.