developerWorks: High-Availability Middleware on Linux, Part 2 | Linux Today

developerWorks: High-Availability Middleware on Linux, Part 2

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 22, 2004

“In the second of five installments on implementing middleware
in high availability configurations, learn how to install and
configure IBM WebSphere MQ messaging middleware on a heartbeat
cluster, providing failover capability in the event of a system
malfunction.

“Maintaining maximum system uptime is becoming increasingly
critical to the success of on demand computing. WebSphere MQ is an
important piece of messaging middleware to help an enterprise
accelerate the transformation into an on-demand business.
Architects need to consider the importance of how to include
WebSphere MQ in a highly available configuration. This article
describes how to achieve high availability for WebSphere MQ using
clustering provided at the hardware level using open source
software…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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