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Building a Linux Virtual Server

Posted by Zonk on from the virtual-but-stable dept.

prostoalex writes "NewsForge (an OSTG site) has an article that discusses the details of building a cluster for a virtual server - an environment where one can add and remove machines as needed, to account for high-traffic Web site of intensive database application: 'The main advantage of using LVS is that unlike Microsoft network load-balancing clusters, the LVS allows you to add a node running any operating system that supports TCP/IP to the cluster.'"

2 of 93 comments (clear)

  1. just to get it out of the way by kalpol · · Score: 1, Funny

    Imagine a Beowulf cluster of...never mind.

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    12:50 - press return.
  2. Sweet ! by ilikeitraw · · Score: 2, Funny

    Do you need to buy special glasses ?