[rabbitmq-discuss] use of an NFS for broker failover

Adam Nelson adam at varud.com
Fri Oct 1 14:48:58 BST 2010


>
> > What else should I be considering to achieve failover?
>
> That sounds good. NFS may not be the best tool for this job, but
> it might just work. Do make sure that at no point two Rabbits
> are using the same data. You may also find the "reconnect"
> bit hard, how will your clients know which Rabbit to connect to?
>
> Have you looked at our Pacemaker tutorial?
> http://www.rabbitmq.com/pacemaker.html
>
>
I agree with Marek.  NFS seems like it will introduce more problems than it
solves.  Maybe things have changed since I last dealt with it, but NFS is
much more about shared file access than application level redundant storage.

-- 
Adam
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