Chapter 2. Enterprise Cluster Computing Building Blocks
When building a highly available and scalable enterprise architecture, you must consider the resilience and growth potential of every component in the network and systems path between the client and data. There is little value in investing in a clustered database solution if the network between the users and the database is unreliable or insecure. From a client perspective, the end-to-end reliability and availability of a solution is the product of the values for each subcomponent.
This chapter reviews the business infrastructure components—file, database and name services, and application and web servers—and examines how clustering technology can make them highly available and scalable. ...
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