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diff --git a/www/eddie/pkg-descr b/www/eddie/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..67b2ab66f46f --- /dev/null +++ b/www/eddie/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Eddie is a high availability clustering tool. It is an open source, 100% +software solution written primarily in the functional programming language +Erlang (www.erlang.org) and is available for Solaris, Linux and *BSD. + +Eddie provides advanced automatic traffic management and configuration of +geographically distributed server sites, consisting of one or more Local +Area Networks. + +At each site, certain servers are designated as Front End Servers. These +servers are responsible for controlling and distributing incoming traffic +across designated Back End Servers, and tracking the availability of Back +End Web Servers within the site. Back End Servers may support a range of +Web servers, including Apache. + +WWW: http://eddie.sourceforge.net/ |