Introduction to High-Availability Clusters On Linux And Other Systems
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Table of contents
Increasing The "Uptime" Of Services
High-Availability Vocabulary (part I)
High-Availability Vocabulary (Part II)
HA Cluster Software - Roles
Cluster Hardware
Cluster Server Machines
Disk Storage
Networking Equipment
Power-Control Hardware
Active-Passive Cluster Operation
Choosing The Active Node For A Service
Administrator-Initiated Fail-Over
Cluster Monitoring
Fail-Over During Active-Node Failure
The Split-Brain Problem
The SCSI Reservation Mechanism
The STONITH Mechanism
Active-Active Cluster Operation
Shared File-Systems
Load Balancing
Cluster Stability Vs. Fast Failure Recovery
Cluster Software On Linux
The HeartBeat (V2) Cluster
RedHat Cluster Suite
Oracle RAC
Clusters On Other Operating Systems
The Microsoft Cluster
Veritas Cluster Server
Sun Cluster
HACMP Cluster (AIX)
References
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