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Chapter 15. The Football Quickstart Endpoint Examples
The Football application is a simple example to illustrate the use of Red Hat JBoss Data Grid endpoints, namely Hot Rod, REST, and Memcached. Each example shows one of these protocols used to connect to JBoss Data Grid to remotely store, retrieve, and remove data from caches.
Each application is a variation of a simple football team manager utility as a console application.
Features
The following features are available with the example Football Manager application:
- Add a team
- Add players
- Remove all entities (teams and players)
- Listing all teams and players
Location
JBoss Data Grid's Football quickstart can be found at the following locations:
jboss-datagrid-{VERSION}-quickstarts/rest-endpointjboss-datagrid-{VERSION}-quickstarts/hotrod-endpointjboss-datagrid-{VERSION}-quickstarts/memcached-endpoint
15.1. Quickstart Prerequisites
The prerequisites for this quickstart are as follows:
- Java 6.0 (Java SDK 1.6) or better
- JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.x or JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2.x
- Maven 3.0 or better
- Configure the Maven Repository. For details, see Chapter 3, Install and Use the Maven Repositories

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