Despite experiencing fourfold returns on Internet investments, corporations are still shying away from putting mission-critical applications on the Web, according to the latest IDC report. However, security and reliability are still proving a...
Trust in that leadership is based on their ability to deliver the 'daily miracle', as one public sector CIO calls it, of mission-critical, high-reliability, large-volume and very visible IT services to the public sector.
The Foundation level will be for low-end use and price-sensitive customers; the Enterprise level will sport better reliability, management tools and performance; and the Mission-Critical level will feature support for clustering.
Benchmark also claims that as capacity requirements increase, low-end servers which run DDS will not be able to provide the required level of reliability for mission critical data. Start-up storage company Benchmark Tape Systems plans to entice...
The report claims the move away from Novell reflects the improving perception of NT as robust enough for mission critical applications. Novell stands to lose more of its share of the network operating systems (NOS) market as Windows NT matures...
The research company claims Microsoft's operating system is not used as a major enterprise server running mission critical applications. The report claims Novell's Netware is mainly used for similar functions, but its users claim Netware's strength...
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