September 2014
Intermediate to advanced
298 pages
6h 13m
English
You're now ready to create your first shard! It is not a complicated thing. In previous chapters, we talked about load balancers like HAProxy. This is a quite similar usage here as Spider will proxy (and of course split) data to several backend servers.
We will start with a simple setup:

As you can see, a Spider server (spider1/192.168.33.31) will split data across our first backend (backend1/192.168.33.41) and the second backend (backend2/192.168.33.42).
The first thing to do is to create a Spider user to allow it to write on the backend servers. On all backends, create a Spider user with all rights to make it simple (more ...
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