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Creating Linux Web Farms (Linux High Availability and Scalability)
White Paper Web farms provide an interesting application of these technologies and is an area where Linux is becoming more and more accepted. Since the release of fake much work has been done to realise a High Availability solution... [03 Apr 2007]
Foremost Farms Speed Up Oracle WAN Back-Up Frequency With Accelerators
White Paper In order to streamline operations and improve business efficiency, Foremost Farms USA, Baraboo, WI has been using Oracle applications and databases to consolidate and manage vital data such as financial information,... [04 Aug 2008]
Monitoring and Managing Citrix Server Farms
White Paper By hosting applications on Citrix MetaFrame Server farms and making them accessible over a distributed network, IT administrators can allow users in different locations to effectively access and share software and... [01 May 2007]
TechNet Webcast: Deploying and Managing Web Farms (Level 300)
White Paper The attendee of this webcast will learn how to deploy and manage Web farms using new features in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 7.0, like Universal Naming Convention (UNC) support. [15 Jan 2008]
Nut Grower Paramount Farms Speeds Load Processing Time by 60 Percent With Intermec RFID
White Paper At Paramount Farms, workers know that small things can have a way of growing into something truly impressive. Paramount found the means to better efficiency and productivity in a small but powerful radio-frequency... [12 Jun 2004]
Concern over profit boots out plans for BT server farms
News An executive committee from BT has voted down plans to invest up to £1bn to set up European server farms. The committee - including CEO, Sir Peter Bonfield - was concerned that further expenditure on top of its £4.03bn... [25 Aug 2000]
MSDN Webcast: Distributed Object Caching and Distributed Sessions for .NET Applications in Server Farms (Level 200)
White Paper Additionally, .NET applications running in server farms must cache distributed objects to automatically synchronize the data among servers. Through this webcast one can learn about distributed object caching, and to find... [19 May 2006]
Photos: BT blows £250m on wind farms
Photo BT is planning to develop wind farms to generate up to 25 per cent of its existing UK electricity needs by 2016. The wind farms could generate a total of 250MW of electricity, which would prevent the... [19 Oct 2007]
Internet Server Farms As Bandwidth Markets
White Paper As Internet content becomes larger, more complex, more sensitive to quality, and attracts ever larger numbers of clients, it is increasingly hosted by service providers rather than by the owners/distributors of the content in their own... [25 Feb 2004]
Defra farms out £850m IT contract to IBM
News IBM has beaten off competition from Capgemini to land a 10-year IT outsourcing contract worth about £850m from the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). Approximately 330 Defra IT staff will transfer to IBM when... [27 May 2004]
Scalability Terminology: Farms, Clones, Partitions, and Packs: RACS and RAPS
White Paper The key scalability technique is to replicate a service at many nodes. The simplest form of replication, copies both programs and data. These shared-nothing clones can be as easy to manage as a single instance - yet they provide both... [25 Feb 2004]
Call centres set to overtake farms and schools
News More UK citizens will work with telephones than with crops, livestock and school children together by 2002, according to a report by Datamonitor. The report claims call centres will employ 465,000 full- and part-time agents within three... [12 Jul 1999]
Building a Scalable NFS Server With GPFS
White Paper As server farms continue to get larger the need for a scalable network file system based on the industry standard NFS protocols becomes more apparent. Linux NFS will not handle these large server farms... [09 Apr 2008]
Flowers Delivered to E-Commerce Market
White Paper Falcon Farms is one of the world's largest independently owned and fully integrated growers and distributors of "Fresh Cut Flowers. To enter the retail, direct-to-consumer market, Falcon Farms hired... [03 Jul 2007]
Online Agricultural Auction Site Has Room to Grow With Microsoft Windows DNA
White Paper Built on the Microsoft Windows DNA platform (Microsoft's Web solution platform), Farms.com was among the first sites to introduce real-time auctions of agricultural products and commodities. The platform provides... [03 Jul 2007]
