[clue-admin] Future Web Site

[Raymond DeRoo]

Folks--

> DNS round-robin is what I was talking about. It would be NOT be the 
> first step. To re-iterate what I think is a good time-flow:
>
>    1. Somebod(y|ies) shows off a new, shiny CLUE website.
>    2. CLUE loves it, and Dennis or Dave updates the A records to point
>       to it.
>    3. Somebod(y|ies) says, "Hey, that's pretty, but it's failure prone!"
>    4. Somebod(y|ies) copy everything to their additional server(s), as
>       a backup.
>    5. We test, check, and configure the data-flows to keep the
>       additional server(s) up-to-date. We have reasonable convergence
>       times between nodes in this ghetto cluster.
>    6. We add (an) A record(s), so the servers are "load-balanced".
>
>     * Everyone has one Heck of a lot of fun solving the problems in 5.
>       We publish our findings for others to use.
>
>    1. A box goes down, or somebody rage-quits.
>    2. We remove that A record, call for ghetto hosting volunteers,
>       they update, and we add A records.
>
>

If only it was that simple. :) Please, one of the drupalers, let David 
know why it won't work that easily.

( Hint: This is a test of the drupal fans to show off that they really 
know/understand their chosen software. )

Raymond
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