Thousands of IT organizations have adopted
clustering to improve the availability of
mission-critical software services. Today, with the
rapid growth of cloud computing environments, clustering
is even more crucial.
Oracle®
Solaris Cluster Essentials is a
comprehensive, authoritative guide to the industry’s
most stable, robust clustering platform: Oracle Solaris
Cluster. This book covers both Oracle Solaris Cluster
3.2 and Oracle Solaris Cluster Geographic Edition in
thorough detail, offering start-to-finish lifecycle
guidance for planning, implementation, management, and
troubleshooting.
Written by Oracle Solaris
Cluster expert Tim Read, this book covers both high
availability and disaster recovery features, and offers
in-depth guidance for both Oracle and non-Oracle
database environments. It also presents several example
implementations that can be used to quickly construct
effective proofs-of-concept.
Whether you’re
new to clustering or upgrading from older solutions,
this book brings together all the information you’ll
need to maximize the value, reliability, and performance
of any Oracle Solaris Cluster environment. You’ll learn
how to
- Understand Oracle Solaris Cluster’s product
features and architecture, and their implications for
design and performance
- Establish requirements and design clustered
systems that meet them
- Master best practices for integrating clustering
with virtualization technologies
- Implement proven disaster recovery planning
techniques
- Efficiently maintain Oracle Solaris Cluster
environments
Part of the Oracle
Solaris System Administration Series,
Oracle® Solaris Cluster
Essentials combines a complete technology
introduction and hands-on guide for every architect,
administrator, and IT manager responsible for high
availability and business continuity.
