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diff --git a/gemfeed/2024-04-01-KISS-high-availability-with-OpenBSD.gmi.tpl b/gemfeed/2024-04-01-KISS-high-availability-with-OpenBSD.gmi.tpl index 92343e10..041327ce 100644 --- a/gemfeed/2024-04-01-KISS-high-availability-with-OpenBSD.gmi.tpl +++ b/gemfeed/2024-04-01-KISS-high-availability-with-OpenBSD.gmi.tpl @@ -2,6 +2,14 @@ > Published at 2024-03-30T22:12:56+02:00 +I have always wanted a highly available setup for my personal websites. I could have used off-the-shelf hosting solutions or hosted my sites in an AWS S3 bucket. I have used technologies like (in unsorted and slightly unrelated order) BGP, LVS/IPVS, ldirectord, Pacemaker, STONITH, scripted VIP failover via ARP, heartbeat, heartbeat2, Corosync, keepalived, DRBD, and commercial F5 Load Balancers for high availability at work. + +But still, my personal sites were never highly available. All those technologies are great for professional use, but I was looking for something much more straightforward for my personal space - something as KISS (keep it simple and stupid) as possible. + +It would be fine if my personal website wasn't highly available, but the geek in me wants it anyway. + +> PS: ASCII-art below reflects an OpenBSD under-water world with all the tools available in the base system. + ``` Art by Michael J. Penick (mod. by Paul B.) ACME-sky @@ -29,14 +37,6 @@ _____|_:_:_| (o)-(o) |_:_:_|--'`-. ,--. ksh under-water (((\'/ << template::inline::toc -I have always wanted a highly available setup for my personal websites. I could have used off-the-shelf hosting solutions or hosted my sites in an AWS S3 bucket. I have used technologies like (in unsorted and slightly unrelated order) BGP, LVS/IPVS, ldirectord, Pacemaker, STONITH, scripted VIP failover via ARP, heartbeat, heartbeat2, Corosync, keepalived, DRBD, and commercial F5 Load Balancers for high availability at work. - -But still, my personal sites were never highly available. All those technologies are great for professional use, but I was looking for something much more straightforward for my personal space - something as KISS (keep it simple and stupid) as possible. - -It would be fine if my personal website wasn't highly available, but the geek in me wants it anyway. - -> PS: ASCII-art reflects an OpenBSD under-water world with all the tools available in the base system. - ## My auto-failover requirements * Be OpenBSD-based (I prefer OpenBSD because of the cleanliness and good documentation) and rely on as few external packages as possible. @@ -288,6 +288,6 @@ E-Mail your comments to `paul@nospam.buetow.org` :-) Other *BSD and KISS related posts are: -<< template::inline::index bsd kiss +<< template::inline::rindex bsd kiss => ../ Back to the main site |