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Re: Linux PR

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Subject: Re: Linux PR
From: Joseph Mack <mack.joseph@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 16:36:03 -0500
Ed Crotty wrote:
> 
> i was looking over freevsd stuff... it actually is somewhat
> interesting... it seems that the approach is not so much for load
> balancing but from a "virtual" server on the front end line..
> 
> for instance :
> 
>                 virtual server abc
>                   running on public
>                    net  - linux
>                         |
>                         | skel layer (?) (i looked at it quick :D)
>                         |
>                        /\
>                       /  \
>                    real1  real2
> 
> so if you hit the virtual from lets say a ssh standpoint, you would have
> access to work on both reals from the virtual fs at the same time and it
> would replicate beyond to the real servers any changes / updates...

> am i understanding it correctly or am i giving it too much credit?

There's a lot of good ideas and smart people out there and I wouldn't
assume that we have the corner on either of those markets

I looked through all the press releases looking for info 
till my eyes glazed over. I don't know how you managed to get this
much out of their web site. I'm assuming there's good stuff in there
although I don't know what it is yet.

Joe

-- 
Joseph Mack PhD, Senior Systems Engineer, Lockheed Martin
contractor to the National Environmental Supercomputer Center, 
mailto:mack.joseph@xxxxxxx ph# 919-541-0007, RTP, NC, USA


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