It's less than $2k per server RETAIL for the automated switch-over solution.
They have less expensive versions which require some admin intervention.
Get your facts straight before you slam a product on the list.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Woods [mailto:jwoods@delta.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 1998 9:52 AM
> To: ntisp@emerald.iea.com
> Subject: RE: NT Server Mirroring
>
>
> At 08:50 AM 4/8/98 -0400, you wrote:
>
> >Try Octopus or....Bugger, I can't remember the other one that was good.
>
> Octopus was a FIVE FIGURE price tag the last time I looked into it. WAY
> out of line for a product like that.
>
> What's wrong with round-robin DNS and IIS 4.0's content replication?
> Sure, in a failure, you have to modify the DNS to eliminate hits to the
> dead server, but that's FREE....
>
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