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[Discuss] Redundant array of inexpensive servers: clustering?



On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 12:04 PM, Richard Pieri <richard.pieri at gmail.com>wrote:


> You don't see advancement in HA clustering because we reached the pinnacle
> over 30 years ago. It's a well-understood problem with literally decades of
> history backing up a handful of best practices. Anything new is just a
> specific implementation of these practices.
>

I believe you missed Rich's point. He's not talking about advances in
solving the problem, he's talking about advances in making it easier and
less expensive to deploy the solution.


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