A Compaq ProLiant™ Cluster for UnixWare 7 is a collection of servers,
storage, and software that allows independent storage and servers to act as a
single system. The cluster presents a single-system image to clients. It also
protects against hardware, operating system, middleware, and application
failures and provides configuration options for load balancing.
Clustering is an established technology that can provide the following benefits:
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Availability
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Scalability
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Manageability
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Investment protection
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Operational efficiency
The reliability of the SCO UnixWare 7 NonStop™ Clusters technology
ensures that your applications and data are protected from multiple error
conditions. For more details on Compaq ProLiant Clusters for SCO
UnixWare 7, see the Compaq High Availability website at
http://www.compaq.com/highavailability
Clustering Overview
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