Chapter 2. Introducing Sun Cluster 3

Sun Microsystems Sun Cluster software is an expandable, robust, scalable, and highly available computing environment built around an object-oriented framework. Sun Cluster is designed for mission-critical applications operating in the Internet, intranet, and data center environments. This chapter provides an introduction to the Sun Cluster product and explains some of the key areas that will be of interest to developers. If the reader is already familiar with Sun Cluster this chapter can be skipped; however, if the reader has no familiarity with Sun Cluster, this chapter will provide an introduction to the areas that are most important to resource developers. It’s important to note that Sun Cluster is a large, ...

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