Chapter 6. Clustering EAP 7

In the previous chapter, we learned how to provide high availability to our system infrastructure based on JBoss EAP 7.

In this chapter, we will learn the following topics:

  • Clustering overview and misconceptions
  • Clustering in standalone mode
  • Clustering from a network point of view
  • Clustering in domain mode
  • Clustering using TCP
  • EJBs in a clustered environment

We will also see how to troubleshoot network and application issues.

Clustering overview and misconceptions

Clustering is the ability to mitigate and take care of server failures, such as JVM crashes, physical server crashes, network unavailability, and everything that can take down your system.

Clustering means that when your application is running on a server, it can continue ...

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