We use F5 Big-IPs, but yes, they're expensive.
Prior to buying the F5s, we used Linux lvs / ipvs, with keepalived as
the health checker/router.
http://www.keepalived.org/
http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/
Getting started isn't simple, but it is very stable and easy to manage
once its set up.
cheers
On 10/10/14 06:29, Paul Whitney wrote:
I do not know the exact costs. I do know it is not cheap. But it is
the best hands-down. If you are looking for an open-source solution, you could take a
looks at Zen Load Balancer. I have never used it before. This is just something I
discovered with Google.
http://www.zenloadbalancer.com/zlb-administration-guide-v304/#OVERVIEW
Paul M. Whitney
paul.whitney(a)mac.com
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On Oct 9, 2014, at 3:19 PM, Ghiurea, Isabella <Isabella.Ghiurea(a)nrc-cnrc.gc.ca>
wrote:
> Hi Paul,
> any estimate of cost the software ? any opensource available. you are aware ?
> is DNS round robin common used for DS load balancing cfg ?
>
> Thank you
> ________________________________________
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> Hi List,
>
> I would like to know what other options people are using for DS laod balancing,
beside round robin DNS?
> I'm interested in a software solution than hardaware :clustering .
> Thank you
> Isabell
>
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