“Web Review”High availability and scalability are desirable for any Web site. Unfortunately, far too often high prices for software and hardware, in conjunction with complex implementations, have kept ...

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Plenty of folks have used their Raspberry Pi as a web server. [Steve] however is the first 8 node load balanced pi cluster server we’ve run into. While we have seen pi clusters before, they’ve never ...

Question: I'm to the point in our organization that load balancing across multiple servers is really becoming necessary. Making the transition from standalone servers to server clusters is a daunting ...

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Websites crash for numerous reasons, but you can boil it down to one thing: Dependence. For us, dependence is a significant cause of tension and anxiety. Think about it: If you start craving something ...

We want to cluster two of our Red Hat AS 2.1 Web servers and configure the disk array so it can be shared between the servers (so both can see the same drives at the same time). Where can we get more ...

Compaq Computer has selected SteelEye Technology's "clustering" software to help its high-end Linux servers catch up to those running Microsoft Windows, the company is set to announce Wednesday.