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CentOS High Availability
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CentOS High Availability

by Mitja Resman
April 2015
Intermediate to advanced
174 pages
3h 46m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

CentOS High Availability is your guide to mastering high availability clusters using CentOS, the robust enterprise Linux distribution. Through practical examples and detailed instructions, you will gain expertise in configuring and managing clusters to ensure system reliability and uptime.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand the setup process for high availability clusters on CentOS 6 and CentOS 7.
  • Configure critical components such as failover domains, cluster services, and resource groups.
  • Master the management of cluster nodes for effective failover and maintenance processes.
  • Implement robust fencing (CentOS 6) and STONITH (CentOS 7) mechanisms.
  • Efficiently test and validate cluster failovers to ensure reliability.

Author(s)

The book is authored by None Resman, an experienced system engineer with extensive knowledge of Linux system administration and high availability clustering. Through years of practical experience, Resman has honed the skills to explain complex technical concepts clearly. This approach ensures that this book is not only informative but also actionable.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for system engineers and administrators with some prior knowledge of Linux systems aiming to enhance their expertise in CentOS high availability clusters. If you are familiar with basic networking and Linux command-line operations, you will find this book a suitable next step in your journey. Professionals looking to ensure their systems remain highly available and resilient to failure can benefit greatly. The book serves as a practical guide for those who need hands-on knowledge and operational excellence.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781785282485