Re: [K12OSN] Mosix

Steve Wright (paua@quicksilver.net.nz)
Tue, 15 Oct 2002 16:38:02 +1300


Caleb Wagnon wrote:

> With all of this talk about load balancing and the sort, it got me 
> thinking. We may be consolidating our grammar school and elementary 
> school into one building. The LTSP is in the elementary school and it 
> will very likely be necessary to expand it for the added grammar 
> school. Luckily, we should have at least 50 thinknics donated for 
> this. My debate is, should I just build another terminal server or 
> should I look at other alternatives such as mosix?
>

for "get it right first time" projects, I would suggest staying with the 
'known.'  Install another LTSP server.

'Load balancing' is something to be added, but I would say it's fairly 
'alpha' (at best) at this stage.  Someone (paul?) had a pseudo load 
balancing system I think, where users manualy chose the least-loaded server.


/steve






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