They took the name because they are so close. Heartbeat and pace keeps the man alive and so its for the HA. If the heartbeat signal stops, then that means that one machine in the cluster died, may be because of power failure or hardware failure :-).
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Anoop Alias <anoopalia...@gmail.com> wrote: > Its Ubuntu :) > > FYI - computer science like many other branches of science has copied over > many things from one of the most complex and fantastic system of nature > -Life!. > > We do have /use terms like Artificial Intelligence ,Neural networks,( some > common terms which came very fast to my mind..I am sure there are a million > more things that draw inspiration from life/life science) > > > > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 2:50 PM, Reji Rajan Varghese > <drrrvargh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi unni, >> >> I am a Medical doctor using ubantu. I am just curious seeing your mail. >> >> Are you taking about the biological heartbeat and the biomedical device >> “the pacemaker” ? Or these are some other technicall stuff? >> >> Regards >> >> Dr. Reji >> >> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 11:01 PM, unni krishnan <unnikrishna...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am currently working on a high availability setup with heartbeat + >>> pacemaker + drbd + ocfs2 >>> >>> For ocsf2 I have lot of doubts since I am new to cluster file systems. >>> Is there anyone who already worked/researched in cluster file systems >>> like ocfs2 or gfs, so that I can talk directly. >>> >>> Its not possible to ask it through this list, because there are bunch >>> of doubts :-) >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> Unni >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Indian Libre User Group Cochin Mailing List >>> http://www.ilug-cochin.org/mailing-list/ >>> http://mail.ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org >>> #ilugko...@irc.freenode.net >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Indian Libre User Group Cochin Mailing List >> http://www.ilug-cochin.org/mailing-list/ >> http://mail.ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org >> #ilugko...@irc.freenode.net > > > > -- > Anoop P Alias (PGP Key ID : 0x014F9953) > GNU system administrator > http://GnuSys.net > > _______________________________________________ > Indian Libre User Group Cochin Mailing List > http://www.ilug-cochin.org/mailing-list/ > http://mail.ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > #ilugko...@irc.freenode.net > -- Regards, Unni _______________________________________________ Indian Libre User Group Cochin Mailing List http://www.ilug-cochin.org/mailing-list/ http://mail.ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org #ilugko...@irc.freenode.net