oops,, i guess i should have mentioned that we are/will purchase
hardware/software
as needed - just looking for suggestions on which systems actualy work.
looking into cluster cats, MSCS, NSI and anything else that may do the trick
hopefully easy and not tooooo expensive
kirk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean Daniels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 11:42 AM
Subject: RE: Multiple Servers - Cluster Cats
>
> > Does anyone have any experience setting up Cluster Cats or any other
solid
> > backup/failover server system?
>
> ClusterCats is a software based web server load balancing service. It will
> do you absolutely no good if your DB server dumps it's motherboard again.
> For true fault tolerance you would need at least two web servers load
> balanced with ClusterCats (or any other software or hardware based load
> balancer) AND at least two DB servers running in a Active/Passive or
> Active/Active cluster configuration.
>
> The latter is very tricky and expensive to achieve, unfortunately.
>
> By the way, I have very little experience in actually doing this, only
> researching it for my own servers.
>
> - Sean
>
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