Hi Mike, you are certainly right 2 instances on the same server are better than none, even though if your hardware breaks those 2 instances don't help really ;)
Regards, Achim 2011/3/29 Michael Dewitte <michael.dewi...@gmail.com>: > Yes and no, I would say. You're right that it's better to have 2 different > machines. But IMHO, it's better to have failover between 2 instances on the > same machine than no fail over at all... > > 2011/3/29 Achim Nierbeck <bcanh...@googlemail.com> > >> Hi Mike, >> >> but this only makes sense when you use multiple instances on different >> machines. >> Doing Failover on the same machine I would rather not recommend. >> >> Regards, Achim >> >> 2011/3/29 Michael Dewitte <michael.dewi...@gmail.com>: >> > Hi, >> > >> > nice thread, thanks for the sharing... to me, multiple instances makes >> sense >> > for fail-over. Just configure it through the ActiveMQ... >> > >> > Mike >> > >> > >> > 2011/3/29 Achim Nierbeck <bcanh...@googlemail.com> >> > >> >> Hi Gonzalo, >> >> >> >> Makes sense, besides one point, why do you expect you need multiple >> >> Karaf instances? >> >> Regarding Camel or Spring there is no need to deploy those in extra >> >> Servers, because you only got >> >> one CamelContext/SpringContext per bundle. Therefore I'm sure you can >> >> use one Karaf instance with all your routes. ActiveMQ can be deployed >> >> on top of Karaf too, since it is the basis for ServiceMix :) >> >> >> >> One reminder though, if you need to communicate effectively between >> >> different Camel routes in different bundles you should think about >> >> NMR, which runs best with ServiceMix :) >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards, Achim >> >> >> >> 2011/3/29 gonzalo diethelm <gdieth...@dcv.cl>: >> >> >> Hi, >> >> > >> >> > Hi Achim, thanks for answering. >> >> > >> >> >> just my 0.02$ on a container/runtime. >> >> >> My best experience as runtime for Camel is to use Karaf. >> >> >> If you need more out of the box components like ActiveMQ and so forth >> >> >> you might also consider to use Servicemix. >> >> > >> >> > OK, my incipient plan so far is to use Karaf to host each of my >> services >> >> as a separate bundle, and maybe have several Karaf instances running on >> a >> >> single machine. Each bundle (service) will use Spring for its >> configuration >> >> and wiring, including bootstrapping Camel. I expect to be able, as well, >> to >> >> configure ActiveMQ in this setup directly from Spring, and hopefully >> avoid >> >> (for now) ServiceMix, since it seems "pure" Camel will cover all my >> needs. >> >> Does this make sense to you? >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Gonzalo Diethelm >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >