Clustering: What Some Vendors Don't Tell You.(Technology Information)

Enterprise Systems Journal,  November, 1999  by Swift, David G.

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Server clustering can be a solution for storage problems but there are many things that users have to look for and look out for. Some of these things are covered in this article including a description of different clustering solutions.

When managing data I/O becomes problematic, many network managers look to server clustering technology as their solution. In the chicken-and-egg world of vendor marketing and user need, clustering has achieved "hot topic" status.

However, in the hype that clouds clustering solutions, we can dimly make out the actual problems that it addresses. ...

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