What’s anycast?
I don’t care where the servers are located. I’m just thinking that it’ll work
best to dedicate a specific server to serving individual geographic areas.
It’s more of a routing question, not a hosting question.
-David
On Aug 7, 2014, at 11:48 PM, Bryan O'Neal
wrote:
> Sound
I am going to send you for research, because explaining it via a phone
keyboard would be quite time consuming.
Short version is you get one IP that resolves the the advertised systems
with the lowest cost rout from the source. This typically means the closest
logical cluster. It is how things like
Googling it leads to much more verbose descriptions than you'll want,
otherwise Bryan's suggestion suffices. :)
Let the routing protocol that runs the internet (bgp) do your
load-balancing, just make sure your app can service requests anywhere,
literally.
You need to understand the networki
Allow me to present an alternative point of view:
BGP Multipathing is cool technology and can definitely fit many of the
needs for an HA service. It's been a standard for a long time and works so
well that, while I couldn't prove it, I strongly suspect that Amazon,
Microsoft, Google, $cloud_provi
Subject: Attend DefCon without traveling to Los Vegas
We are hackfesting yet again at DeVry University, this time we will
virtually attend Defcon 22.
Bring your own system or use the computers in the DeVry Classroom with our
livecd Backtrack 5r3 disks. Trade an identification to the front desk