Server load balancers have become a critical infrastructure component for ensuring optimal performance of large Internet or intranet sites. Raw performance numbers are a useful comparison metric, but ...

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High Availability (HA) refers to the design and implementation of systems that are operational and accessible without significant downtime. HA systems are engineered to overcome failures automatically ...

Without sufficient power, it would obviously be difficult to run the multitude of servers that most organizations need. But providing enough power isn't enough. Organizations also need clean power ...

Many enterprise organizations are talking to IT staff about moving into the cloud environment and/or using virtual machines to take advantage of greater scalability. Being able to access more ...

American Power Conversion (APC), a global provider of power availability solutions, announces its InfraStruXure InRow SC cooling unit that provides predictable air conditioning for wiring closets and ...

Server farms achieve high scalability and high availability through server load balancing, a technique that makes the server farm appear to clients as a single server. In this two-part article, Gregor ...

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I administer a rack of computers that's living in a server room here. The server room has a dozen or so racks in it and is (in theory) monitored by IT. I've installed Nagios to monitor various things ...