Delivering high availability solutions with Red Hat Cluster Suite

The paper is suitable for people who have a general understanding of clustering technologies, such as those found in Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Sun Cluster products.

The major feature, is the high availability clustering capability, called Cluster Manager. This provides continued application operation in the event of server shutdown or failure. The second feature, called IP Load Balancing (originally called Piranha), provides network load balancing.