[LinuxFailSafe] A newbie question.

[Peter Kruse]

Hello,

Oscar Pernas Plaza wrote:
> Hello, I am newbie in clusters technologies, and I have to install a cluster  
> wich provides as high availability. I am searching in the web and i found 
> many projects relationated with HA in linux, but I am not sure what is the 
> best solution for me.
> In principle, I only want that the software provides me an hangchecker timer, 
> virtual ip that change if the node falls, a file system that control the 
> concurrency and control an oracle database.
> 
> What is the best solution for this? Which are the advantages and the 
> disadvantages for use failsafe? Which are the differents between failsafe and 
> LVS+heartbeat+ldirector?
> 
> Thanks at all.
> 

Failsafe is a dead project.  Some of the code and developers continue
on heartbeat.  You should contact SUSE, because that's mainly the
company working on heartbeat, and get a support contract for heartbeat.

cheers,

	Peter