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Re: [lvs-users] LVS vs commercial LB in critical environment

To: LinuxVirtualServer.org users mailing list. <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [lvs-users] LVS vs commercial LB in critical environment
From: Jay Faulkner <jay.faulkner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:42:07 -0600
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lvs-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:lvs-users-
> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gustavo Mateus
> Sent: Friday, November 20, 2009 10:23 AM
> To: LinuxVirtualServer.org users mailing list.
> Subject: Re: [lvs-users] LVS vs commercial LB in critical environment
> 
> Siim,
> 
> I use LVS for more than 3 years now, distributing requests to 60 web
> servers for airline companies B2C and B2B systems.
> One of my directors is up for 795 days, load avareged 0%, handling 300
> connections per real server and 40 Mbps os traffic constantly.
> 
> You cannot go wrong using lvs and keepalived for failover protection.
> It is definitely one of the best piece of software I ever used.
> 

Just as a note, we're load balancing a heck of a lot more connections per real 
server, and a bunch more bandwidth than this without any problem. 

Jason Faulkner
Linux Engineer, Rackspace Email & Apps
jason.faulkner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
o: (540) 443-2101 (ex. 505-2101)


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