Is Apache mature enough? Is Apache community ready to offer high scalability, high availability solution for large corporate? The answer is obvious now.
With Apache Web Server, mod_proxy_balancer module, Apache Tomcat. it’s easier and simpler to build a software based load balancer solution for Java web applications.
With Cacti, a monitoring and reporting tool, a final touch, now you have a complete solution for a high scalability, high availability application requires.
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