[NTLUG:Discuss] Practice with clustering at home?

Thomas Cameron thomas.cameron at camerontech.com
Tue Aug 30 13:30:22 CDT 2005


Awesome, thanks, Burton!

I will go look at these articles...

TC

> Danger Leaping Lemurs: Bryan, you saw the letters U S and B and jumped to
> the wrong conclusion.  And started off flogging deceased equines per
> usual.
>
> What Thomas was really asking is for information on using FireWire for a
> low-end cluster.
>
> (1) IIRC you would need to run GFS or another cluster aware file system -
> in
> the pointer below, Oracle's RAC does that for you.
>
> (2) Pointers:
>
> Oracle has a couple of examples posted, the older (9) one at
> http://www.oraclenotes.com/articles/RacLinuxFirewire.htm and 10g at
> http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/hunter_rac10g.html which has
> more details re hardware config.
>
> These people http://www.micronet.com/General/ have product for sale, no
> clue
> beyond that.
>
>
>
> -----Burton




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