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Re: How many physical machines do I need for running the Linux Virtual S

To: Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming <tdtemccna@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: How many physical machines do I need for running the Linux Virtual Server?
Cc: lvs-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, ceo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 18:22:03 +0100
On Wed, Aug 10, 2022 at 05:43:09PM +0800, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote:
> Subject: How many physical machines do I need for running the Linux
> Virtual Server?
> 
> Good day from Singapore,
> 
> How many physical machines do I need for running the Linux Virtual Server?

Hi,

typically you would want one or two load balances, running IPVS.
And two or more real servers running your application, f.e. a web server.

It is, however possible, to make a minimal configuration with
only one of each. Or to use VMs to run the entire system
on one physical server.

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