Fault tolerance generally involves redundancy; for example, in the case of disk fault tolerance, multiple disks are used. The ultimate in fault tolerance is the use of multiple servers, configured to ...

One issue that users often encounter with VDI is that some hosts have a heavier load than others. If an organization reboots a Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor, for instance, that host may be nearly idle, ...

Network load balancing (NLB) is a feature in multiple versions of the Microsoft Windows Server operating system (OS), Amazon Web Services (AWS) and other cloud service providers that distribute ...

Arista adds cluster load balancing to its flagship operating system and AI job management capabilities to its CloudVision network observability platform. Arista Networks has added load balancing and ...

The Linux Foundation’s Cloud Native Computing Foundation has announced that Kubernetes 1.11 will go live later today. This marks the second release of Kubernetes this year as the open source ...

Researchers have applied a krill herd optimization algorithm to software-defined network clustering, reporting significant ...

Network load balancers distribute interactive traffic across a number of hosts by using dynamically updated rules for load balancing while providing a single system image to the client system. Network ...

Virtualization and clustering can be two faces of the same coin. Computing virtualization is a very hot topic for data center managers. Whether the motivation is higher utilization, reduced management ...