September 2006
Alex Davies: Linux HOWTOs
by springnet & 4 others
You MUST have a third server as a managment node but this can be shut down after the cluster starts. Also note that I do not recommend shutting down the managment server (see the extra notes at the bottom of this document for more information). You can no
High-availability middleware on Linux, Part 1: Heartbeat and Apache Web server
by springnet
In this first of five articles, learn what it means for software to be highly available and how to install and set up heartbeat software from the High-Availability Linux project on a two-node system. You'll also learn how to configure the Apache Web serve
The Linux Virtual Server Project - Linux Server Cluster for Load Balancing
by springnet & 4 others
The Linux Virtual Server is a highly scalable and highly available server built on a cluster of real servers, with the load balancer running on the Linux operating system. The architecture of the server cluster is fully transparent to end users, and the u
HomePage: Linux HA
by springnet & 2 others
The Linux-HA project is a widely used and important component in many interesting High-Availability solutions. We estimate that we currently have around thirty thousand installations up in mission-critical uses in the real world since it became suitable f
Ultra Monkey:
by springnet & 2 others
Ultra Monkey is a project to create load balanced and highly available network services. For example a cluster of web servers that appear as a single web server to end-users. The service may be for end-users across the world connected via the internet, or
Getting Started
by springnet
The advantage of using Rocks to build and maintain your cluster is simple. Building clusters is straightforward, but managing its software can be complex. This complexity becomes most unmanagable during cluster installation and expansion. Rocks provides m
Warewulf Project - Trac
by springnet
Warewulf is a Linux cluster solution that is scalable, flexible and easy to use. Managing and distributing Linux systems to any number of nodes becomes a simple master / slave relationship. Warewulf is the first of its kind which elegantly solves many of
July 2006
How To Set Up A Load-Balanced MySQL Cluster | HowtoForge - Linux Howtos and Tutorials
by springnet & 6 others
This tutorial shows how to configure a MySQL 5 cluster with three nodes: two storage nodes and one management node. This cluster is load-balanced by a high-availability load balancer that in fact has two nodes that use the Ultra Monkey package which provi
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