By Charles Bookman (ISBN: 1-57870-274-7)
This book is a very practical book, explaining step-by-step how to build various kinds of cluster. It explains how to install many machines easily and what are the relevant tools for building your own cluster, depending on your goals:
- Network shared file system and data replication,
- Heartbeat,
- LVS (Linux Virtual Server),
- Eddieware
- ...
Erlang is mentionned in this book, through the Eddieware project (called Eddie Mission in the book). Eddieware is a load balancing solution for various HTTP servers and more generally web services. It is a good and robust solution for doing HTTP admission control. |
