Dell / IBM / Amazon / eBay / Oracle / EMC / Google / HP / Compaq / AOL / Yahoo! / Intel / Microsoft / Sybase / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
M&A / /
IndustryTerm
residue systems / served disk systems / shared-noting systems / classic queued transaction processing / fallback site / unsophisticated cache management / technology fad / served-disk systems / database systems / backend server / advertising revenue / high-bandwidth low-latency communications / software cost / low-end systems / self healing systems / dog-food service / help make applications / shared-noting software architecture / e - business / shared-memory and shared-disk systems / memory systems / requisite tools / operation offering services / workflow systems / secure infrastructure / less-reliable services / application developer / ignorant software / cache management / stateful services / airline / systems / anonymous clone front-end web servers / bank / communications trends / stale-state services / disk systems / download applications / travel site / pre-Internet days / bare metal / low-level systems / web server / system-area-networks / web page connection objects / typical large web site / web services / /
MarketIndex
RDB/VMS / IBM/TPF / /
OperatingSystem
Vax/VMS / VMS / Linux / Windows 2000 / Microsoft Windows / /
Organization
Windows Update Service / /
Person
George Spix / Jim Gray / Pat Helland / James Hamilton / /
Position
chairman / /
ProgrammingLanguage
SQL / XML / Microsoft SQL Server / /
Technology
XML / RAM / Linux / 8 processors / load balancing system / ATM / 64 processors / operating system / shared memory / SSL / Ethernet / load balancing / DNS / firewall / cell phones / Gigabit / web server / /
Functionality, Availability, Agility, Manageability, Scalability -- The new priorities of application design Jim Gray Microsoft Research