Ubuntu looking for Pacemaker testers

Ubuntu is looking to switch its supported cluster stack to Corosync+Pacemaker and has put out a “Call for testers”.

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Ubuntu is looking to switch its supported cluster stack to Corosync+Pacemaker and has put out a “Call for testers”.

Check out the link if this is something you’re interested in.

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