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redis_failover provides a full automatic master/slave failover solution for Ruby. Changes in the 1.0 release: redis_failover now supports distributed monitoring among the Node Mana…

redis_failover is a full failover solution for redis. As of v1.0, it now supports distributed monitoring among the Node Managers! Previously, the Node Managers were only used as a …

Hey Steven, ZooKeeper is actually a proven technology for solving distributed configuration. It's widely used by Yahoo! and Netflix among other large companies. It's a proven PAXOS…

FYI, redis_failover has now been rewritten to sit on top of ZooKeeper to deal with network partitions, stability, and data consistency. From the README: redis_failover attempts to …

That's right. The client still maintains direct connections with the actual master/slaves. It's only when it fails to connect with one of them that it goes to the failover daemon t…

The gem has a configurable --max-failures option that can be passed to failover daemon. The daemon will only mark a node as being unreachable if it fails to ping that amount of tim…

From the README: Redis Failover attempts to provides a full automatic master/slave failover solution for Ruby. Redis does not provide an automatic failover capability when configur…

I just released redis_failover, a new Ruby gem that provides automatic Redis failover support for Ruby. From the project README: Redis Failover attempts to provides a full automati…