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Ganeti vs Proxmox

I'm system administrator in small software house. I'm going to virtualise our servers. The main reason for doing this is providing highest possible uptime, but probably it will also increase resources ...
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Calculating the power of a cluster vs a single workstation [closed]

For the same price we can get either Worktsation which is 2 x 6 core Xeons 3.4GHz, 128GB RAM, 600GB SAS RAID 0 = 12 Cores, 128GB RAM Or Cluster 8 x (4 Core i7 3.4GHz, 16GB RAM, 250GB SATA, Intel ...
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Configuring a Beowulf cluster with Mosix

Here's the situation: We're trying to build a Beowulf cluster using Mosix. At first, we're testing everything on VMWare, but we want to deploy it on actual hardware in the near future. However, it ...
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Blazeds with Jboss Clustering ( Mod_JK with SSL )

We are running our flex application in jboss clustering environment with the help of Apache mod_jk(Apache Web server as front end with mod_ssl enabled). We are using the SecureAMFChannel as we deploy ...
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OpenMPI in SGE fails when not observed

I know the topic is weird but so is my problem. On our cluster we have SGE with OpenMPI compiled for tight integration. When I set it up it worked just fine in my tests and so far there have been no ...
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SQL Server 2005 SP3 Failover Cluster Node Replacement Service Pack

2-node SQL Server 2005 SP3 (9.0.4226) Failover Cluster running on Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 SP2. My passive node suffered a RAID failure on the OS partition. I evicted the failed node, rebuilt it, ...
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WebLogic cluster, determine node from JSESSIONID cookie

We are running a WebLogic 10.3.4 cluster with three managed servers (nodes). We do not use session stickyness, but session replication across the cluster and everything is working fine. When trying to ...
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Replacing teamed NIC's in SQL server DB 2-node cluster

I currently have a 2-node MSSQL cluster, each with 2 x Broadcom 5709C Dual 1Gbps NIC's with TOE and iSCSI offload, teamed together to provide connectivity to the network and the supporting SAN, ...
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DPM 2010 - Performance when backing up Hyper-V Cluster

At my company we are backing up about 150 Hyper-v VMs in an Hyper-v cluster using CSVs (Windows 2008 R2). The space used by these VMs is about 18TB on SAN storage and 1GB network. We are using DPM ...
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Postgresql 8.3 out of disk space on Debian Lenny

I didn't pay attention when i installed postgresql with aptitude, but it installed the databases in the wrong partition. Now my partitions look like this: # df -h Filesystem Size Used ...
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Clustered machines management

Our startup firm runs multiple services hosted on JBoss AS. Those services are distinguished by their business and are clustered for the sake of high availability and scalability. What I'm looking ...
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Upgrading ubuntu release on a cluster of servers

I have a cluster of about 50 ubuntu nodes which are currently running maverick release. I'd like to upgrade them to oneiric, but I'm having a difficulty choosing the right tools. I know ubuntu has ...
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Remotely connecting to hyper-v hosts from another host in the same cluster sometimes shows red error

We have a hyper-v host cluster with relatively new hardware. The hosts and the VMs on them all work good, except when I connect to any hyper-v host from another host in the same cluster (remotely ...
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Scheduled restart for mysql cluster

I have a 3 nodes, 1 replica ndb cluster and I need to restart all the nodes periodically. What do you suggest? What I need is a cron job that will do what I do with connectiong ndb_mgm and calling ...
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Windows Cluster Fails after Power Outage

First, we have a Windows 2008 R2 Two Node cluster running HA Hyper-V and DHCP. We utilize a back-end Dell MD3000i iSCSI SAN for storage. All of the networking is done via redundant switches and MPIO ...
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I'm building a diskless php-fpm cluster, unpredictable /etc/statetab and looking for other building strategy

I'm building a 24 nodes php-fpm farm using three Supermicro MicroCloud (8 nodes in 3U, nice and tight) At first, I was planning to have each of them nodes have a disposable HDD with CentOS on (6 or 5 ...
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Is it possible to install SQL instances with different Collations in a SQL Cluster

We have a two node active-active SQL Server 2008 Cluster. Running on Windows Server 2008 R2. The three excisting instances have Latin1_General_CI_AS as the Server Collation. I need to add an instance ...
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Pacemaker behavior colocation Xen domU resources, is this expected?

I am using Pacemaker+OpenAIS+Corosync on OpenSuSE 11.3 running Xen, and am trying to determine if the behavior I see when colocating Xen domU resources is expected or not. Cluster nodes / dom0: ...
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High Availability NFS Server (Heartbeat/DRBD) long hang on clients when takeover occurs

We have a High Availability NFS environment using DRBD, heartbeat and nfs exposed to clients (Simular to the following https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HighlyAvailableNFS ). This seems to be a ...
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A better inexpensive 2 node cluster

There is a Xen cluster that setup that I really like. It consists of 2 nodes (let's call them 1 and 2). Each node has 2 non-raided drives (A and B). A1 replicates to A2 through DRBD and B2 to B1. ...
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double mount check with ext3

I have two nodes connected to a SAN, and I want to be able to mount an ext3 partition on node B when node A goes down. I know I could use a shared filesystem, but for simplicity and performance I ...
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oracle RAC server addition at DR site after DR occurs

DB: Oracle Server: Physical OS: Linux 5.5 The production site contains 3 server nodes and will be clustered using Oracle RAC, database replication will be done with the help of Oracle Data guard. ...
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Using PCIe as an Interconnect Connection [closed]

I was researching about connecting multiple server nodes together to share resources. I came up to this page: http://www.plxtech.com/applications/cloud From what I read, I see this is possible. ...
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coordinating a script to run on only one of identical load-balanced servers

I have two identically configured CentOS 5 servers (possibly more in the future). I need to run a cron job on any one of them and that it'll run only on one of them. I know about RedHat Cluster Suite ...
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Shared block device file system (cluster file system without networking)

Is there any file system that can be mounted multiple times and supports concurrent file access for Linux? Basically I want something like a cluster file system but without the need to have a running ...
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Red Hat cluster: Failure of one of two services sharing the same virtual IP tears down IP

I'm creating a 2+1 failover cluster under Red Hat 5.5 with 4 services of which 2 have to run on the same node, sharing the same virtual IP address. One of the services on each node (called disk1 and ...
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How to limit jobs in an indicated queue in SGE

I have two queues in SGE for different purposes. Each of them has a limit in slots. What I want is to have only a certain number of jobs submitted to a queue waiting even when the other queue is idle. ...
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Which process is using my NAS?

I have a nas connected to my cluster. The NAS holds all our home directories. When I did a set of experiments last week, saving a 1 GB file to the nas took around 30 seconds. If i do the same to a ...
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How to achieve high availability with MySQL cluster?

This question is not about how to install the servers nor its capabilities, but more of a design question. So I have a cluster of MySQL servers. I also have a DNS record "data.example.com". The ...
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node.js process won't die on unhandled exception

Running the following server.js: cluster(app) .use(cluster.logger(path_to_logs)) .use(cluster.stats()) .use(cluster.pidfiles(path_to_pids)) .use(cluster.cli()) ...
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Multiple VPS with mirrored database and filesystem

I've developed interest in VPS clusters lately and it seemed like a great idea to try to set up a multi-VPS setup, which I will describe below. It isn't really meant for production use, but more as an ...
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Can I delete my configuration files after submitting a job?

If I submit a set of jobs using PBS in this way: for f in configfiles do qsub [options] ./script.sh $f done Can I remove the config files as soon as the job has been submitted, e.g.: for f in ...
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What to use for software-based shared file storage?

The situation: setting up a load balancer Currently we have all of our servers (running CentOS Linux) in pairs in our data center: each server has a mirroring server. We don't employ any load ...
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Confguring simple MPICH cluster

I am trying to follow the instructions on this site for configuring an MPICH cluster on Ubuntu: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MpichCluster. I am new to this and have a very trivial question. In ...
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xen cluster multiple nodes

I'm looking for information on how to build a Xen HA cluster with multiple nodes. I find lots of information on how to build clusters with two nodes, but that is really not enough. I've built one with ...
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Small fast network with Mac mini server and Promise Pegasus?

I have 7 Mac Pros and iMacs that need to be connected to the same storage. I'm doing non MPI-based numerical modeling so the transfer rates have to be fast but not infiniband fast. I'm considering a ...
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Windows Cluster - Can I failover without disturbing SQL?

I have a 3 node cluster. All of the nodes are part of Cluster01 in what should be A/A/P mode. Usually instanceA and instanceB of SQL Server would reside on NodeA and NodeB respectively. the windows ...
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What exactly is a “load” when referring to node status of a Compute Cluster?

http://apps.cs.utexas.edu/cluster/node_status/index.cgi You will see 9 columns corresponding to different categories that each specify properties of the different machines available in the Mastodon ...
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Condor Compute Cluster: quick information about Distributed Systems?

If you guys have never heard of the idea behind Condor Cluster: http://www.cs.wisc.edu/condor/ It's developed by the University of Wisconsin but used by many other universities since its birth. I was ...
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HTTP Cacheing To Lessen Cluster Nodes?

I have been looking into using http caching for one of my projects on heroku. The site is serving primarily dynamicish (meaning that the actual contents doesn't change that often) iFrame's and ...
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PBS Jobs - serial vs parallel job which one is better for my scenario

I have access to a cluster that uses 'torque' (I think) and we use PBS scripts to submit jobs. I need to run more then 200 instances of an app that I've developed in java. The app acts as a peer ...
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Configuring RHEL6.1 GFS cluster

I need to configure 3-node cluster with shared GFS2 filesystem. GFS2 needed as common Documentroot for apache behind the balancer. Can you suggest some guide on how to configure ...
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Is it possible to open terminals in a grid layout when using ClusterSSH?

I'm using the ClusterSSH tool (using the cssh command) to admin clusters of between 4 and 8 machines. By default, each terminal onto a cluster host is tiled, and opened to the right of the previous, ...
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working scenario of an web application when deployed on IIS on a cluster server?

I am trying to understand the IIS scenario here on a cluster server.I have to install a web application on IIS of the server.So how does the failover cluster scenario works in this scenario ..do i ...
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FSRM unable to create new reports after removing old LUN

We are running a 3 node failover cluster file service based on server 2008 R2 and iSCSI Storage Arrays. We have recently migrated all storage from one cluster file service on one LUN to a new file ...
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Invalid version while creating PostgreSQL 9.1 cluster

I'm trying create a cluster with existing data directory on Debian 2.6.26-2-686-bigmem. I use PostgreSQL 8.3 installed from apt-get and PostgreSQL 9.1 installed from OpenSCG I want to create cluster ...
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Is the Xgrid Controller still a 32-bit process?

So Lion generally represented a pretty serious move toward 64-bit systems for Mac OS X. But while I was poking around the Lion Server: Advanced Administration guidelines here: ...
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Most secure way to issue commands on ubuntu cluster with sudo'ing user?

This is sort of a follow-up question to an unanswered question I have regarding administration of Cloudera cluster, but I figure generalizing the question to all of Ubuntu may help me get an answer. ...
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How to build a cluster where users have power to remove/add?

I work in a company where each engineer/scientist has a pretty high end desktop machine. 80% of the time, they are not pumping it to full capacity... This makes me sad. I want to be able to install ...
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Setting up a low cost development cluster with (possibly) diskless slave nodes [closed]

Consider the following: I (hypothetically) have one heavyweight server/master node with a couple disks in it and a group of lightweight diskless clients/nodes on a 10 gigabit LAN. The server is ...

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