Re: Scalability

[bobby.moore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]

No. They are simply offering Red Hat 6.1, which naturally comes with LVS.
They are also clustering 256 Netfinity Servers as a 'super cluster' using
Linux - sort of like Beowulf. My statement simply reflected that LVS comes
in the Linux kernel.

Bobby Moore Worldspan
bobby.moore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx


                                                                                
                             
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On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 12:05:09PM -0400, bobby.moore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> Absolutely.
>
> My problem here is not that I have to try to sell LVS to my bosses, but
> that I have to sell Linux to them. IBM has been a big help. I think that
> LVS will sell itself. I'm not sure they realize it yet, but IBM offers an
> off-the-shelf load balancing solution by running <distro> Linux on their
> Netfinity Servers.

Is that the WebSphere product?

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Horms