which might also give you the idea, if you control your own DNS, you could manually switch it over to a new set of IP addresses when your old data center blows up.
Filip ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Lin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 1:08 PM Subject: Re: Multi-Site Clustering? (hot failover) normally ISP will offer multi-site load balancing using DNS. In terms of failover, it generally handled the same way. If an earthquake swallows the first location, the second site's DNS will pick and route the traffic to the second cluster. I would talk to your service provider. the smaller shops don't offer it, so you'll have to talk to a bigger ISP. peter On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 12:52:17 -0600, Filip Hanik - Dev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Even a datacenter by itself plugs in to more than one backbone (network > provider) > So a datacenter itself has more than one connection into it. > So what I am saying, if you want to fail over between data centers, that is > not something you configure in tomcat, or in your own > network, that is something you probably arrange with the data centers or the > network providers, cause if your data center gets > shattered in an earth quake, all the routers in there will be dead anyway. > > Filip > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
