From: Boris Epstein <borepstein@xxxxxxxxx> To: CentOS mailing list <centos@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2013 5:10 PM Subject: Re: load balancer recommendations Joseph, Thanks! Did you mean this: https://www.barracudanetworks.com/products/loadbalancer But this looks like an integrated solution, hardware and software. I am just looking for the software part. Boris. On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 7:06 PM, Joseph Spenner <joseph85750@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > > I've had pretty good luck with Barracuda load balancers.. You can > configure them to keep a user session on a single server, which is often > desired, and spread new connections to other servers as they arrive. > The only problem I had with them, ironically, was they would crash if I > purchased their "Live Updates" feature. It's some sort of auto updating > black-list service you can buy which helps protect the device and your > resources. But after I disabled that, the device has been rock solid. > Been working great since about 2006. > Yes. It might be worth just getting the whole canned solution, though. It is Linux based. At the time, the thing was about $1800, which isn't really that bad, and it just works. There's a web interface to configure it, and it's relatively intuitive. If life gives you lemons, keep them-- because hey.. free lemons. "~heart~ Sticker" fixer: http://microflush.org/stuff/stickers/heartFix.html _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos