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Re: HTTP Load Balancers Concept- Sun One App Server 9.1

From: Shreedhar Ganapathy <Shreedhar.Ganapathy_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 10:19:19 -0800

Shreedhar Ganapathy wrote:
>
>
> glassfish_at_javadesktop.org wrote:
>> Hi Venu,
>>
>> There are two flavor of application server available:
>> 1. opensource version - GlassFish
>> 2. Enterprise version - Sun Glassfish Enterprise server
>>
>> Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server has load-balancer plugin bundled
>> inside the distribution. It also has installer support to install
>> load-balancer plugin on a web-server. However it comes at a cost.
>>
> Just to clarify, AFAICT, the Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server download
> is free as well. The cost I believe is download size. Am I right?

On this URL : http://www.sun.com/software/products/appsrvr/get_it.jsp
You can find out more on the Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v2.1
version with HADB. This distribution includes the LB Plugin with
installer and configuration support.
Hope this helps.
>
>> For GlassFish, user has to download load-balancer plugin from
>> external site. There is no installer support, hence user need to
>> configure it manually. Documentation is available on how-to manually
>> configure in all supported web-server.
>>
>> Functionality wise there is no difference at all.
>>
>> Now coming to load-balancer xml :
>> User can either export load-balancer xml on DAS and copy it manually
>> to web-server for it to work.
>> OR
>> User can configure http load-balancer in DAS correctly and import DAS
>> certificate in web-server. After this configuration DAS will
>> automatically push load-balancer xml to web-server on the wire. No
>> further manual intervention needed.
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>> Kshitiz
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