cloudstore-developers

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 Showcase
+========
+The software in this folder is a showcase for validation of tools developed during CloudScale project.
+
+Usage
+=====
+
+Building
+--------
+Before building a `war` package choose which database you want to use. Showcase support two databases, MySQL and MongoDB. Configuration files for each one are in `src/main/resources/database/`.
+
+To build showcase for MySQL or MongoDB use Maven profiles:
+
+```bash 
+$ mvn -Pamazon-hibernate install
+
+or
+
+```bash
+$ mvn -Pamazon-mongodb install