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Author: JoelDudleyjoel@silverw.com
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Subject: clustering
Sorry for the lack of info. Clustered Web serving and load balancing.

- Joel
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rod Roark" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 1:31 PM
Subject: Re: clustering


> A clustering solution... for what problem?
>
> The answer to your question lies in the details of what are the units of
> work to be run on each machine, how long they will tend to take, and how
> much information has to be transmitted over the network as input and
> output for each. There's no pat answer.
>
> -- Rod
>
> > Joel Dudley wrote:
> >
> > I am thinking about a clustering solution here at work and I have
> > somequestions about hardware. Is 100Mbit Cat5 sufficient for cluster
> > communication or do I need to go to fibre channel to really see some
> > benefits. Anyone have experience with this? I am ignorant on the
> > matter. Thanks.
> >
> > - joel
>
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