Franklin Flint and I are both Technology Evangelists for Dell OEM Solutions responsible for generating thought leadership around technology trends and providing technical guidance and strategy for the overall business. With my software/client background, I covered the software architecture side of system redundancy with a discussion about REST, clustering and shared storage, while Franklin covered the hardware side with a thorough discussion of blades, memory and power. While the focus on this article is process control and automation, it is a general piece that can apply to any deployment where high availability is required.
Read the full article available on InTech here: Beyond Controllers and Capacitors: Understanding System Redundancy