thanks for all the info
what is the cost of the BIGIP controller? which model are you using?
kirk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kurt Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 2:01 PM
Subject: RE: Multiple Servers - Cluster Cats
> I'm not sure what tooooo expensive amounts to, but we use a hardware based
> load balancing system (Big IP www.bigip.com) that works very well for the
> web servers (a farm of three, with central data storage). For our SQL
> Servers, we also use a central data server for the DB's with the load
> between 2 servers. For failover of both systems, we have backup file
> servers for the data.
>
> Kurt
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kirk Boecker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 3:14 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: Multiple Servers - Cluster Cats
>
>
> 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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