The online ticketing giant quickly realized that moving into the Asian online market required a stable, yet scalable, development platform, to increase development speed and support the scaling burden of reaching the untapped, Asian market. China, Japan, South Korea, and India represent a booming market for e-commerce, and a misstep on platform choice would likely mean giving away the first-mover advantage. Furthermore, the company needed a solution that easily integrates and maximizes its existing investments in Java, Hibernate, and Spring. The company was ready to take the leap, on condition that they could “experiment quickly,” allowing themselves to “fail fast” if their choice of a development platform did not prove optimal. Because Grails represents the combination of con

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