August 2006
Intermediate to advanced
462 pages
11h 16m
English
book
IBM System p5 Approaches to 24x7 Availability Including AIX 5L
by Scott Vetter, Bruno Blanchard, Steve Edwards, Brad Gough, Hans Mozes
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4 IBM System p5 Approaches to 24x7 Availability Including AIX 5L
1.2 Scope of this redbook
The IT industry has invented hundreds of solutions to improve availability. To
name only a few of them related to IBM System p5 environments, IBM offers, for
example:
Clustering solutions to make a group of servers work together:
– The Load Balancer function of the IBM WebSphere® Application Server
Network Deployment product
– Cluster Systems Management (CSM)
– General Parallel File System (GPFS)
– Grid-enabled products
Hardware high-availability solutions:
– Various RAID implementations for disk redundancy
– Redundant network access through adapters compatible with
EtherChannel or IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation
– Highly available storage devices and storage ...
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