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Building a High Performance, High Availability Internet Infrastructure for E-tail Sites

Overview Although the catalogs are already in the mail and retail’s biggest rush is upon us, there is still time to set up your e-commerce site to handle the onslaught of holiday shoppers. Careful, comprehensive planning can be the key to making sure your online storefront exceeds your sales goals without experiencing any of the business casualties associated with high-profile outages, sluggish customer service, or unreliable sales transactions.

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Publisher	Network World	File Format	HTML
Date Published	December 2000	Downloads	13
Format	White Papers
Topics	High Availability, Electronic Malls

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