On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 01:38:11PM +0200, Henrik Stoerner wrote: > > I'd like to spread the RRD files across a number of cheap servers, > but in a way that makes it easy to add more servers if it becomes > necessary.
Perhaps you will appreciate 'consistent hashing'. It can be used to create a distribution with favourable properties and, with a limited number of servers, can be computed quite easily by taken the smallest hash. regards, Arend-Jan Wijtzes -- It is best to send e-mail to me in plain text format (e-mail is not HTML). I can not read exclusively Windows? files. -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Help mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/rrd-developers WebAdmin http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi