Matching High Availability with Server Load Balancing

Eugenia Loli 2005-03-15 Internet 3 Comments

Workload management is critically important for an on-demand business. IBM LoadLeveler is a job-management system that allows users to run more jobs in less time by matching the jobs’ processing needs with the available resources. Maintaining maximum system uptime of the job management system is increasingly important.

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3 Comments

2005-03-15 3:50 pm

Anonymous
Mainframe Batch Processing comes to linux a whole new generation of batch process loading monkey’s are born!
2005-03-16 8:40 am

Anonymous
Also take a look at:

http://linux-vserver.org/

http://www.keepalived.org/

http://www.ultramonkey.org/

http://linux-ha.org/
2005-03-16 1:18 pm

Anonymous
Rather then VRRP (which is encumbered with Cisco patents…)

http://www.ucarp.org/

And for webserver fail-over (and reverse-proxying)

http://www.apsis.ch/pound/