Google and its data centres. By Clare Lawrence 2nd January 2004 Ever wondered how Google manages its 3 billion plus index? In this article I explain how big G is organised. Google uses data centres, these spread the workload between more than 10,000 ...
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Computers And Internet Computers The InternetWeb Services: Revolution or Evolution? Can smaller vendors hope to compete with larger ones where it counts most?Web services have had to struggle simply to justify their blossoming presents in the IT sales and marketing industry. Until recently whe...
Computers And Internet Computers The InternetLearning how to program software seems like a daunting task fit only for the geeks and nerds who lock themselves away in dark rooms staring at their monitors for days on end as they pour over thick manuals written largely in zeros and ones. Fortunat...
Computers And Internet Computers The InternetOnline Backup Service Providers: Clarifying the Value PropositionWhite Paper presented by:REMOTE BACKUP SYSTEMS, INC.ONLINE BACKUP SOFTWAREwww.remote-backup.com •Introduction•A Brief History of the Backup Universe•...Who has my Data, and Where...
Computers And Internet Computers The InternetHistory of Linux by Ragib Hasan(Copyright: Ragib Hasan 2000)Table of Contents a. In The Beginning b. New Baby in the horizon c. Confrontation and development d. Some Linux Cookies e. Ackknowledgmentsa. In The BeginningIt was 1991, and the ruthless ag...
Computers And Internet Computers The InternetThis is the last of a five-part series on Maximizing Email Security ROI.Throughout the ages, people have encrypted communications to suit their information security needs. In the 1st century B.C., Julius Caesar didn’t trust the couriers who carrie...
Computers And Internet Computers The InternetThis is the last of a five-part series on Maximizing Email Security ROI.Remember your kid fears? As soon as the lights went out, the monsters under your bed began plotting ways to get you. Somehow, though, you always managed to outsmart them and mak...
Computers And Internet Computers The InternetWhether you’re buying your first cell phone, upgrading to a newer one or contemplating a new cell phone plan, it’s a good idea to thoroughly research your purchase. There are a multitude of companies, cell phone plans and rates available. You ca...
Computers And Internet Computers The InternetAerial Infrared Roof Moisture Surveys INTRODUCTIONIR P/PM (infrared predictive/preventive maintenance) is not limited to annual infrared surveys of electrical switchgear. For instance, infrared thermography can be a very effective tool for roof asset...
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