scalability in news
Microsoft launches into virtualisation
News Outlining the benefits of virtualisation, Microsoft's general manager of Windows Server marketing, Bill Hilf, said: "Customers who buy Windows Server 2008 are not only getting the scalability benefits, the high performance, reliability and all the... [27 Jun 2008]
Google looks to the cloud to woo business
News Companies are being forced to deal with scalability to handle the increasing flood of content, video and photos. Google's App Engine, basically a scalable hosting platform, offers "almost unlimited scalability. [11 Jun 2008]
Mobile market ripe for femtocell loving
News There are also technical challenges to overcome, including interference, scalability and management issues, and the cost to end-users, which likely won't drop below $100 per unit until 2009 or 2010. The stars are aligning to create a market that's... [23 Apr 2008]
Open source to go mainstream, says Gartner
News He added: "Open source gives massive scalability at no transaction cost, for whatever you are doing. In a few years' time, almost all businesses will use open source, according to Gartner; even though IT managers may be unaware of it, and prefer to... [07 Apr 2008]
Nokia: Record sales thanks to Middle East and Africa
News Motorola's executives see scalability as an issue going forward. Nokia has announced it has sold a record 133.5 million mobile phones during the fourth quarter of 2007. This figure was up by more than a quarter from the same period a year earlier... [25 Jan 2008]
Cost still main reason for outsourcing
News Gartner said the more realistic goals for outsourcing are: to control cost over time and enhance the IT department's ability to budget, to provide access to specialised skills and resources, to enable the internal IT organisation to focus on core... [21 Nov 2007]
Tougher times ahead for social networks
News Datamonitor said the current growth in social networking offers opportunities for businesses to get involved in supporting the infrastructure needed to run such sites - and it advises technology providers to look for ways to support social... [19 Oct 2007]
Government Gateway 2.0 looks to fatter future
News The government's secure ecommerce service - the Government Gateway - has been updated to accommodate future growth in its first major refresh since its 2001 launch. The online platform aims to promote joined-up government and help deliver e... [03 Oct 2007]
Virtualisation - a CIO's best friend?
News Steve Jackson, EMEA director for strategic partnerships at VMware - another company with a long history of collaboration with AMD - said "the four cores on one die/genuine four-core processor offers fantastic scalability - and scalability is great... [14 Sep 2007]
Red Hat does second enterprise Linux beta
News Al Gillen, research vice president at analyst group IDC, said: "The incorporation of virtualisation technologies into operating system software is a major industry development that will have long term impact on how customers design their computer... [21 Nov 2006]
William Hill fights back against the hackers
News Kemeny said: "What we're intending to do is deliver a more agile platform that will enable us to get to market quicker and actually provide us with a scalability - both horizontally and vertically - that actually means that as the business grows... [04 Oct 2006]
Welsh council embraces open source
News Staff will use a web-based GUI to create and manage accounts, with an LDAP database back-end "to improve scalability". A Welsh county council has brokered a deal to provide open source email to up to 40,000 school pupils and teachers. [05 Sep 2006]
'Mobile Linux "revolution" on the way'
News Nokia's use of Linux in its 770 web tablet is a tribute to the scalability and configurability of open source platforms, Chambe-Eng said. While Linux had a lot to offer in comparison with proprietary systems, such as improved scalability and... [29 Jun 2006]
Thomas Cook CRM's right here, RightNow
News The flexibility and scalability of the online delivery model was a key factor in flythomascook.com choosing RightNow, according to Tony Milsom, director at flythomascook.com. However, he told silicon.com it is entirely tied to the scalability of... [05 Jun 2006]
Should Oracle fear open source?
News Colleen Graham, a Gartner principal analyst, said in a statement: "These open source [database management system] products continue to improve in terms of functionality and scalability, and DBMS tool vendors are beginning to provide support for... [26 May 2006]
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