Re: Basic load balancing

2005-05-12 Thread Harry Mantheakis
Yeah, it's a mix of load balancing and clustering. SNIP - lots of good stuff Regards, Will Hartung ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Thank you for posting that reply, Will. What load balancing system would you recommend? (Is there some consensus, cost issues aside, as to what the best type of load

RE: Basic load balancing

2005-05-12 Thread Faine, Mark
Thanks for the tip, we will look at it. -Mark -Original Message- From: Wade Chandler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 1:40 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Basic load balancing Joe Plautz wrote: From what I understand load balancing is done at the router

Re: Basic load balancing

2005-05-12 Thread Will Hartung
From: Harry Mantheakis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 1:51 AM What load balancing system would you recommend? (Is there some consensus, cost issues aside, as to what the best type of load balancing system is?) I wish I could say. We use a pair of redundant BigIP's from F5

Re: Basic load balancing

2005-05-12 Thread Peter Lin
If you can afford it, go with hardware load balancing. it's easier to setup and configure. it's also more reliable and robust. of course, you have to open up your wallet and let the money fall out. if you really want sophisticated load balancing that allows you to schedule a server to go down, i

Basic load balancing

2005-05-11 Thread Faine, Mark
Tomcat 5.0.28 We seem to often have to make minor changes that cause us to have to restart our tomcat server (the whole server, not just a web application) and this has lead me to decide to research load balancing. The idea would be to have two servers that would be exact duplicates. One of

Re: Basic load balancing

2005-05-11 Thread Joe Plautz
From what I understand load balancing is done at the router, where clustering is a tomcat setup issue. Joe Faine, Mark wrote: Tomcat 5.0.28 We seem to often have to make minor changes that cause us to have to restart our tomcat server (the whole server, not just a web application) and this has

Re: Basic load balancing

2005-05-11 Thread Wade Chandler
Joe Plautz wrote: From what I understand load balancing is done at the router, where clustering is a tomcat setup issue. Joe Faine, Mark wrote: Tomcat 5.0.28 We seem to often have to make minor changes that cause us to have to restart our tomcat server (the whole server, not just a web

Re: Basic load balancing

2005-05-11 Thread Will Hartung
From: Faine, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 11:24 AM Tomcat 5.0.28 We seem to often have to make minor changes that cause us to have to restart our tomcat server (the whole server, not just a web application) and this has lead me to decide to research load balancing.