[H-GEN] any ideas for cluster filesystem solution ?

[Martin Pool]

On 10 Nov 2000, David Jericho <davidj at webmatchit.com.au> wrote:

> If you can flood a single PIII with web requests anyway, I think you could
> afford more than that setup, so Linux Virtual Server with a heartbeat and some 
> scripts to deal with the master/slave dying or coming back would be the best 
> bet.

For interest, we've just been slashdotted
<http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/11/09/1715248>, which solidly
flooded a 2Mbps link, generating multiple gigabytes of traffic since
last night.  A well-configured 400Mhz Celeron Debian machine didn't
even murmur.

Availability is important, but for many (not all) sites performance is
not such an issue.

-- 
Martin Pool, Linuxcare, Inc.
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