Re: High-Availability For Informix

From: Don Ignacio <dignacio@techie.com> > >Here lies the problem, is there any software together with HDR switch the >applications >to the secondary server as well as switch the secondary server to standard >mode once >the primary server fails. Basically, achieve the shortest downtime, or non >at all. There's something called Big-IP (or something like that) which might help. >Some of you might say that "write a script/program", but is there another >alternative without >re-inventing the wheel. I'm getting flak from people saying that Oracle can >do this, or something >similar to it. Sure. So can Informix. You have Enterprise Replication or you can use Clustering. Or you can leave your job and tell your boss to do it in Oracle, then. :0) ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com