After looking into the matter a bit more, my employer
has decided that we don't need a true zero-downtime
situation, that simply a warm spare server would be
sufficient.
Does anyone know of any packages, or have any scripts
or other references, for doing this sort of thing? I
guess the basic
My employer is looking for solutions to achieve
zero-downtime in the event of a hardware failure. I've
been doing sysadmin for some time, but this is out of
my league, and I wanted to ask the list for any
advice, hints, etc.
For starters, how does such a solution work
conceptually? The
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Gregor Mosheh wrote:
My employer is looking for solutions to achieve
zero-downtime in the event of a hardware failure. I've
been doing sysadmin for some time, but this is out of
my league, and I wanted to ask the list for any
advice, hints, etc.
What you need then is some kind
Gregor Mosheh wrote:
For starters, how does such a solution work
conceptually? The possibility of load-balancing
appliances has been suggested; how does this work with
user databases and uploaded files? Our services are
primarily web-based and do involve a significant
amount of users uploading