What is mod_backhand?

• Effective utilization of resources in a web cluster.

• Handling heterogeneous environments:

  • Resources (Memory, Processing Power, I/O)
  • Hardware (Intel, Alpha, Sun)
  • Platforms (Linux, BSD, Solaris)

• Flexible architecture allowing increased managability.

• Seamless cluster scaling.

• A convenient means for resource monitoring.

• Open source solution that integrates with Apache.

• Wide area and local area support.

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