by XTIVIA | Aug 12, 2016 | Applications, Blog, Digital Experience, Liferay DXP, Perspectives, Portals
The release of Liferay DXP 7 brings with it many changes to the way we develop Liferay themes and layout templates. Although sometimes change can be scary, Liferay UI development has never been easier or more efficient than with the tools we can now bring to bear when...
by XTIVIA | Aug 9, 2016 | Applications, Blog, Enterprise Java, Portals
This blog post describes the overall process recommended by Xtivia for deploying custom Liferay plugin applications to Liferay. Note that while this document is primarily targeted at the deployment of custom Liferay plugins, many of the concepts do apply to...
by XTIVIA | Aug 9, 2016 | Applications, Blog, Cloud, Enterprise Infrastructure, Enterprise Java, Portals
Chef is a powerful automation platform that transforms complex infrastructure into code, bringing your servers and services to life. Whether you’re operating in the cloud, on-premises, or a hybrid, Chef automates how applications are configured, deployed, and...
by XTIVIA | Jun 12, 2016 | News
2016 Liferay Community Excellence The Community Excellence Award was awarded to XTIVIA for demonstrating a unique and valuable dedication to Liferay’s open-source community. This award is given to companies that have spent their own time and resources to make the...
by XTIVIA | Jun 8, 2016 | News
Oracle Recognizes XTIVIA, Inc. for Expertise in Providing MySQL Technical Database Support and Services COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – June 8, 2016 – PRLog — XTIVIA, Inc., a leading IT solutions, consulting, and development company with offices across the...
by XTIVIA | May 16, 2016 | Blog, Perspectives
I’m going to share with you some tips and tricks I’ve used to keep track of changes with web content during the development stage of a project. To set up the scene, I’m a Front-End developer on a small project with a few back-end developers. The...
by XTIVIA | May 5, 2016 | Blog, Databases
Sometimes a client calls for help with a performance problem. On one particular Tuesday, a client called about a long-running query. Actually they basically said “What’s wrong with DB2? my query is running long! Are there lock timeouts happening?”...
by XTIVIA | Apr 21, 2016 | Blog, Databases
What is Lock Escalation? When LOCKLIST and MAXLOCKS are not set to AUTOMATIC, or total system memory is constrained, lock escalation can occur. When there is not enough room in the lock list to store additional locks that an application needs to continue processing,...
by XTIVIA | Apr 20, 2016 | Blog, Databases
Maintenance in General is a necessity for SQL Server. No different than changing the oil in your car or going to the Doctor for the annual exam. There is going to be times when you are going to need to run maintenance on your server. The tricky part is trying to...
by XTIVIA | Apr 13, 2016 | Blog, Data Management, Databases
Maintenance in General is a necessity for SQL Server. No different than changing the oil in your car or going to the Doctor for the annual exam. There are going to be times when you need to perform maintenance on your server. The tricky part is trying to determine...
by XTIVIA | Apr 7, 2016 | Blog, Databases
It may be something that’s not terribly common to have to do, but that makes it all the more important that we document how to do it. Dropping a schema and all of the objects in that schema used to be tedious and time-consuming. We used to have to look for a...
by XTIVIA | Mar 31, 2016 | Applications, Blog, Portals
There are times when you want to handle multiple Liferay API calls as a single, atomic transaction. For example, let’s say you have a business process that has the following 3 steps: Create an Organization. Add a Role to the User. Update the User’s...
by XTIVIA | Mar 31, 2016 | Blog, Databases
When taking a backup of a DB2 LUW database, there are a lot of options to choose from. I like to specify as many as possible to make it clear exactly what I want, even if I am specifying the defaults. Though I very rarely specify the number or size of backup buffers,...
by XTIVIA | Mar 22, 2016 | News
XTIVIA Makes Denver Business Journal’s List – Top 20 Software Development Firms CENTENNIAL, Colo. – March 22, 2016 – PRLog — XTIVIA Inc. is sixth on the Denver Business Journal’s list of Top Software Development companies as ranked...