Gentoo Archives: gentoo-server

From: Ezra Gorman <ezra@×××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Load Balanced Web Host?
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2004 17:05:12
Message-Id: 20040408170437.GB19598@revoltltd.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-server] Load Balanced Web Host? by Tony VanScoy
1 On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 11:05:03AM -0500, Tony VanScoy wrote:
2 > I just embarked on the ability to distribute compilation over a network
3 > of machines using distcc. I've always known about this capability but I
4 > didn't think I'd have the hardware/software/money to do something like
5 > that. distcc to the rescue.
6 >
7 > The reason I covered that is because I share the same interest in load
8 > balancing some of my web servers as I do distributed compilation. But
9 > can load balancing web servers be as simple as distcc? I don't think
10 > so. I mean quite a bit more would have to go into somthing like this
11 > right? Can anyone give me some pointers??
12 >
13 > -Tony
14
15 Check out mod_backhand for load balancing with apache (doesn't work with apache2)
16 It can be configured in a variety of ways, pretty nice.
17
18 -Ezra
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