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Grid computing and virtualisation - are they money savers? – The Financial Times online
[19-09-2006]
Today, grid computing is making its way steadily into the mainstream as senior managements seek new ways of extracting more and better value from their computing resources.Its progress is also being smoothed by a string of positive examples of the way it can boost efficiency and cut costs. However, while the grid concept is understood more widely than a few years ago, there are still questions about the level of its acceptance, as seen in recent research commissioned by Morse. "This year, the pan European systems integrator Morse published a survey among UK IT directors that suggested most firms have no plans to try grid computing, claiming the technology is too costly, too complicated and too insecure." To view the complete article please click here