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25 Mar 2002
#6139
"Does Megahertz Matter?"
Executive Perspectives: Reality Check

According to the author of the recent Executive Perspectives: Reality Check article "Does Megahertz Matter?", the answer is yes, megahertz matters, but processor frequency does not solely determine application performance, and only when comparing systems with the same architecture. However, it can be easy to get swept up in the inaccurate perception that an increase in processor megahertz will improve application performance by the same amount and thus increase productivity and speed up time to market.
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25 Mar 2002
#6190
netASPx for Lawson ASP Customers
Guarantees 99.9% Availability

netASPx Inc., a full-service ASP, has taken the unusual step of defining availability the way customers define it--and actually guaranteeing exceptionally high levels of availability. The company offers a 99.9% uptime guarantee to Lawson application customers on the HA platform.
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