As nice as that sounds, it might not fly for two reasons: 1. Security: We probably won't be authorized to place the app on the Internet. Until now, it's all privately hosted on closed connections (perhaps if we could establish a closed connection...) 2. Latency. We're in Israel and the servers are in Europe.
Nonetheless, I'll ask my boss. Maybe... Let's say we had to go it on our own, could you or anyone else recommend the quicky recipe I'm seeking? Thanks, Yitzhak Bar Geva http://www.nite.org.il/scripts/english/default.asp P.S. That's our public site. As per today, the actual tests are administered off-line. On Jun 7, 3:00 pm, Roderick van Domburg <rails-mailing-l...@andreas- s.net> wrote: > Yitzhak Bar Geva wrote: > > We need an "out-of-the-box" sure-fire DB replication setup with > > automatic failover for our Rails app. We haven't done it before. We'd > > appreciate advice on what the simplest, surest, quickest method would > > be (no more that one master/slave necessary, or two masters working > > master/master). > > I consider MySQL the easiest for such a setup, in spite of all its > quirks. Combine it with Heartbeat or CARP and you'll have a high > availability configuration. > > If you'd really like it to be out-of-the-box, I'd like to chime in > withhttp://en.railscluster.nlwhere we've got this entire setup managed and > ready to go for you. > > -- > Roderick van Domburghttp://www.railscluster.nl > > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

