On 2013-03-15T09:54:22, Dimitri Maziuk <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've always had difficulties with the concept: the way I see it if your 
> hardware fails you want *all* your 200+ services moved. If you want them 
> independently moved to different places, you're likely better off with a 
> full cloud solution. If you want them moved while hardware's still up 
> you're probably looking for load balancing, not HA.
> 
> I'm sure you can patch heartbeat to replace all hardcoded stuff with 
> config file settings. Or use pacemaker's ability to manage service 
> groups more or less independently. I'm not sure why you'd want to use 
> either that way.

You're contradicting yourself ;-) Pacemaker in fact gives you the
management you suggest for the "cloud" use case - whether the services
are handled natively or encapsulated into a VM.

And the concept of HA clusters predates "the cloud" slightly.


Regards,
    Lars

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