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[Discuss] Redundant array of inexpensive servers: clustering?



Rich Braun wrote:
> Well, if the free or low-cost software existed to make it work well, I'd
> eagerly pony up to pay the electric bill running a third server.

You mean like Red Hat Cluster Suite and Pacemaker?

You don't see advancement in HA clustering because we reached the 
pinnacle over 30 years ago. It's a well-understood problem with 
literally decades of history backing up a handful of best practices. 
Anything new is just a specific implementation of these practices.

-- 
Rich P.



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