Novell finally will roll-out its clustering services for NetWare 5 this week, after more than two years of struggling with delivery deadlines. Clustering services are most frequently used for servers that host Web content, application and data...
IBM subsidiary NUMA-Q has announced it has won a £2m contract to supply Swinton Insurance with a server cluster to run its core accounting systems. The deal provides IBM NUMA-Q 2000 server cluster, part of the technology gained by IBM's acquisition...
Simple clustering provides a partial solution, offering continued service through failover if the primary server node fails. This is essentially what Veritas has achieved with the Veritas Cluster Server for NT.
Code-named Full Moon, SunCluster 3.0 software will offer faster failure detection and include links to cluster-aware applications such as Oracle Parallel Server. More importantly, the new cluster management software, to be released next week, will...
A new cluster of Dell computers is helping France's Compagnie Generale de Geophysique in its search for oil. CGG's newest server purchases, to be installed in clusters in the US, Canada, France, Kuala Lumpur and the UK, will join several other CGG...
An agency of the French Ministry of Defence is planning to install a high-performance Linux cluster for technical and scientific work. The Technical Establishment of Bourges (ETBS), which tests and manufactures armaments, has issued a tender for...