On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 12:11, George Vieira wrote: > I'm not sure if I've asked this before but can Apache run on a cluster > network? I've searched their site and don't really see any mention of it or > how to configure it, does this mean it's not cluster aware? > > I'm trying to design/build a redundant web site which contains 3 stages > (non clustered version) as below... > > Link--+--Firewall1---Webserver1--+----+----Database1 > > | | +----Database2 > > +--Firewall2---Webserver2--+ +----Database3 > +----Database4 > > should the firewall,webserver or any of the database servers fail, the > other(s) would take over. > > Though, my clients software will be doing region checking via the URL path > (sydney,perth,etc) and will direct the traffic/webrequests to the > appropriate Database server which handles that region.... > If a cluster was used I don't think that would then be needed..
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